
EF500P5R · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 500 elk cow,rifle season
Season Sep 1–Jan 31·Units: 500·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
Nonresidents drew out at "None Drawn" in 2026, down from 2 in 2021.
Drew out at · 2026
None Drawn
Harvest success
40%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
29
DAU E-18, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
-1 points since 2021
2
1
0
20212022You
Points needed to drawYour points
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0You · 0 pts | 1 | 0 | <1% |
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 | 0 of 1 drewOut at None Drawn | 1 | 0 | None Drawn | <1% |
| 2026 | Resident | 14 of 29 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 29 | 14 | 1 Pref Points | 48% |
| 2025 | Resident | 15 of 31 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 31 | 15 | 0 Pref Points | 48% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drewOut at None Drawn | 1 | 0 | None Drawn | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 14 of 30 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 30 | 14 | 1 Pref Points | 47% |
| 2023 | Resident | 14 of 32 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 32 | 14 | 1 Pref Points | 44% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 2 of 3 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 3 | 2 | 1 Pref Points | 67% |
| 2022 | Resident | 11 of 31 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 31 | 11 | 1 Pref Points | 35% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 1 of 3 drewOut at 2 Pref Points | 3 | 1 | 2 Pref Points | 33% |
| 2021 | Resident | 15 of 26 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 26 | 15 | 0 Pref Points | 58% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landowner preference resident | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 0 Pref Points |
| Landowner preference (unrestricted) | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 0 Pref Points |
| Youth nonresident | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 Pref Points |
| Youth resident | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 Pref Points |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Cow elk
- Season
- Sep 1–Jan 31
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EF500P5R
2025–20252540%
2025: 6 taken by 15 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 cow0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
EF007O2R · Unit 7, 2nd rifleSuccess 4%Coin flipEF007O3R · Unit 7, 3rd rifleSuccess 17%
Coin flipEF010O3R · Unit 10, 3rd rifleSuccess 47%
Coin flip
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026