Colorado Unit 51:draw odds, harvest & access

12 hunt codes for elk. Part of elk DAU E-51.

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At a glance
Best at 0 pts (res)
100%
EF051O1R · 6 of 12 hunts Likely
Elk hunt codes
12
Rifle · archery · muzzleloader
Easiest bull tag (res)
0 pts
Rifle bull success 3-yr
0–60%
DAU population 2025
3,480
Bulls / 100 cows 2025
40
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Hunt codes
Fewest points to draw (res)
Harvest success, 3 yr
Hunt codes

Elk huntsin Unit 51

Points to drawWithin reachMiddleDeep points
Hunt codeWhat it isDrew out at · resDrew out at · NRSuccess 3-yrTrend
EM051O1RBull · 1st rifle1
1
59%
Flat
EM051O2RBull · 2nd rifle0
0
48%
Flat
EM051O3RBull · 3rd rifle1
1
41%
Rising
EM051O4RBull · 4th rifle0
2
47%
Flat
EM051O1MBull · muzzleloader1
3
52%
Falling
EF051O1RCow · 1st rifleChoice 2Choice 216%
EF051O2RCow · 2nd rifleChoice 2Choice 220%
EF051O3RCow · 3rd rifleChoice 2Choice 27%

Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.

Source: CPW