
Wyoming Unit 122:elk draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for elk, Pine Ridge. Part of elk herd unit El743 - Pine Ridge. 2026: 120 to 126 tags, 15 to 84 applicants per hunt.
Wyoming · Unit 122
Unit 122Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 1222026 draw
ELK 122-1120 tags, 84 applied, 20% drew.
106th hardest of 169 Wyoming elk draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 122
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELK 122-1 | Any elk · regular season dates · Sep 1–Sep 30Hunt area 122 | 120 tags · 67 applied | 120 | 53–66% |
| ELK 122-2 | Antlered elk five (5) points or less on either antler · regular season dates · Oct 10–Nov 30Hunt area 122 | 126 tags | 126 | 60–66% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Everyone draws
Unlimited tagsin Unit 122
The quota is unlimited, so every applicant gets a tag. Apply by the draw deadline.
| Hunt code | What it is | Seasons · 2026 | Who can apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELK 122-8 | Cow | Regular Aug 1, 2026–Jan 31, 2027 | Residents and nonresidents |
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2021–2025
% successAll hunters57–82%
69%
70%
57%
82%
73%
20212022202320242025
ELK 122-153–66%
66%
66%
53%
63%
66%
20212022202320242025
ELK 122-260–66%
60%
66%
20242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit El743 - Pine Ridge
Population estimate 2025
1,583
Bulls / 100 cows 2025
28
Yearling bulls per 100 cows 2025
10
Adult bulls per 100 cows 2025
18
Bulls per 100 cowsFalling
202220232025
Yearling bulls per 100 cowsFalling
202220232025
Adult bulls per 100 cowsFalling
202220232025
Before you apply
- Points
- “Preference points are utilized in conducting the resident and nonresident moose, resident and nonresident full price bighorn sheep, nonresident elk, nonresident deer and nonresident antelope drawings.”
- Tag fee
- “PERMIT | ELK SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PERMIT | $15.50”
- Tag fee
- “ELK | NONRESIDENT COW/CALF ELK | $288.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $15.00.”
- Tag fee
- “ELK | RESIDENT COW/CALF ELK | $43.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $5.00.”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- ELK 122-1Regular Season DatesOct 1–Nov 30
- ELK 122-1Special Archery DatesSep 1–Sep 30
- ELK 122-2Regular Season DatesOct 10–Nov 30
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 122and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 122into your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 122 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 122 · ELK 122-1
120 tags · 67 applied
Success53–66%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 19Muddy Mountain · 4 elk huntsLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 120Buffalo Creek · 2 elk huntsLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 33Middle Fork · 2 elk huntsLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 113Rochelle Hills · 2 elk hunts
- Unit 23Rattlesnake · 3 elk huntsLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 123Black Thunder · 2 elk huntsLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
Source: WGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026