Colorado Unit 81:draw odds, harvest & access

9 hunt codes for elk. Part of elk DAU E-32.

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At a glance
Best at 0 pts (res)
100%
EF081O4R · 3 of 9 hunts Likely
Elk hunt codes
9
Rifle · archery · muzzleloader
Easiest bull tag (res)
1 pt
Rifle bull success 3-yr
7–53%
DAU population 2025
14,860
Bulls / 100 cows 2025
20
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Hunt codes
Fewest points to draw (res)
Harvest success, 3 yr
Hunt codes

Elk huntsin Unit 81

Points to drawWithin reachMiddleDeep points
Hunt codeWhat it isDrew out at · resDrew out at · NRSuccess 3-yrTrend
EM080O1RBull · 1st rifle1
3
35%
Rising
EM080O4RBull · 4th rifle1
1
15%
Rising
EM080O1MBull · muzzleloader1
6
33%
Flat
EF081O2RCow · 2nd rifle1
1
32%
Falling
EF081O3RCow · 3rd rifle1
1
26%
Falling
EF081O4RCow · 4th rifleChoice 2Choice 227%
EE080O1AEither sex · archery0
0
17%
Flat
EF080O1MCow · muzzleloader0
1
26%
Falling

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

Source: CPW