Utah Unit 526:deer draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for deer, Alton. 2026: 1 to 3 tags, 10 to 309 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 526
Unit 526Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 5262026 draw
DB12003 tags, 309 applied, under 1% drew.
One of Utah's hardest deer draws: 17th hardest of 723 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 526
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB1200 | public permitsAlton - Premium Buck CWMU | 3 of 309 drew | 3 | 86–90% |
| DB1201 | public permitsAlton - Management Buck CWMU | 1 of 42 drew | 1 | 100% |
| DB1334 | public permitsAlton - Cactus Buck CWMU | 1 of 10 drew | 1 | 67–100% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 526.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successDB120083–100%
100%
83%
95%
100%
86%
86%
90%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB1201100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
2019202020212022202320242025
DB133440–100%
40%
60%
100%
67%
100%
20212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Points
- “Each time you apply for a general-season buck deer permit and don’t draw one, you’ll receive a preference point.”
- Tag fee
- “GENERAL-SEASON BUCK DEER Permit fee: Resident $46, Nonresident $599”
- Tag fee
- “LIMITED-ENTRY BUCK DEER Permit fee: Resident $94, Nonresident $1,070”
- Application fee
- “Application fees (per species): Resident: $10 • Nonresident: $21”
Rules for 2026.
Map & access
Unit 526and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit 526 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 526 · DB1200
3 of 309 drew
Success86–90%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 163Paunsaugunt · 8 deer huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 533Mt Carmel · 2 deer huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 807East Zion · 1 deer huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 634Panguitch Lake · 6 deer huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 635Zion · 6 deer huntsLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 630Mt Dutton · 4 deer huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026