
EE085O1R · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 85 elk either sex,1st rifle season
Season Oct 14–Oct 18·Units: 85·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
Your odds at 0 ptsCoin flip1 pt short
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
Nonresidents needed 1 point in 2026, up from 0 in 2021. At 0 points this is a coin flip; see hunts you can draw below.
Drew out at · 2026
1 pts
Your odds @ 0 pts
Coin flip
1 pt short at 2026 levelsFarWide forecast
Harvest success
31%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
26
DAU E-33, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
+1 points since 2021
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Points needed to drawYour points
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ | 15 | 14 | 93% | |
| 0–1You · 0 pts | 54 | 2 | 4% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: Colorado's hybrid draw gives a share of some tags to a random draw.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Drew out at | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 16 of 69 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 69 | 16 | 1 Pref Points | 23% |
| 2026 | Resident | 58 of 176 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 176 | 58 | 1 Pref Points | 33% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 21 of 66 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 66 | 21 | 1 Pref Points | 32% |
| 2025 | Resident | 56 of 186 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 186 | 56 | 1 Pref Points | 30% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 19 of 74 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 74 | 19 | 1 Pref Points | 26% |
| 2024 | Resident | 59 of 156 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 156 | 59 | 1 Pref Points | 38% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 21 of 48 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 48 | 21 | 1 Pref Points | 44% |
| 2023 | Resident | 59 of 138 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 138 | 59 | 1 Pref Points | 43% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 22 of 54 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 54 | 22 | 1 Pref Points | 41% |
| 2022 | Resident | 70 of 163 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 163 | 70 | 1 Pref Points | 43% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 17 of 51 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 51 | 17 | 0 Pref Points | 33% |
| 2021 | Resident | 73 of 191 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 191 | 73 | 0 Pref Points | 38% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth nonresident | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1 Pref Points |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 27 | 6 | 1 Pref Points |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Either sex elk
- Season
- Oct 14–Oct 18
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EE085O1R
2025–20252531%
2025: 24 taken by 77 hunters.
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident bull/fishing combo* $845.16”
- Tag fee
- “Resident adult $70.40”
- Points
- “Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
- Application fee
- “■ Nonresident $11.49”
Rules for 2026.
At your points
CO elk huntsyou can draw at 0 points
NonresidentRifle either sex0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
EE006O1R · Unit 6, 1st rifleSuccess 15%Coin flipEE015O1R · Unit 15, 1st rifleSuccess 13%
Coin flipEE027O1R · Unit 27, 1st rifleSuccess 6%
Coin flip
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026