Utah Unit 480:elk draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for elk, Wasatch Mtns, Timpanogos B. 2026: 298 applicants per hunt.
Utah · Unit 480
Unit 480Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
36–58%
The draw in Unit 4802026 draw
EA111425 drew, 298 applied.
335th hardest of 738 Utah elk draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 480
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| EA1114 | any legal weapon hunts (continued) · Nov 14–Jan 31Wasatch Mtns, West Timpanogos | 18 of 289 drew | 36–58% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successEA111435–96%
96%
76%
54%
72%
35%
59%
47%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Average age of harvested bulls 2024
5.2 yrs
Average age of harvested bulls (years)Falling
201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Antlerless elk-control units Permit fee: Resident $40, Nonresident $236”
- Tag fee
- “General any bull or spike bull $56 $849”
- Points
- “The 2026 bonus point application period is March 19–April 23, or you may apply during the June 9–23 antlerless application period.”
- Application fee
- “Application fees (per species): Resident: $10 • Nonresident: $21”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- EA1114Any legal weapon hunts (continued)Nov 14–Jan 31
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
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Members
Unit 480 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each elk hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 480 · EA1114
18 of 289 drew
Success36–58%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 225Wasatch Mtns, Box Elder Peak · 1 elk huntLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 240Wasatch Mtns, West Heber · 1 elk huntCoin flip at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 845Wasatch Mtns, West-Central · 3 elk huntsLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 234Wasatch Mtns, Salt Lake · 1 elk huntCoin flip at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 586Wallsburg · 2 elk huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 238Wasatch Mtns, Wallsburg · 2 elk huntsCoin flip at your 0 pts (NR)
Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026