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Colorado game management unit · herd E-40

Unit 60 elk

Part of the Paradox herd. 13 limited elk hunts in the 2026 draw, 12 of them drawable by residents with zero points.

Draw hunts
13
11 List A · 2 List B/C
Harvest success 2025
22%
278 hunters · 61 elk (draw hunts only)
Herd estimate 2025
1,420
-58% since 2019
Bulls per 100 cows
40
herd E-40, 2025

Over the counter in Unit 60

  • List A Archery either-sex (resident) E-E-000-U1-A
  • List A 2nd rifle bull E-M-000-U2-R
  • List A 3rd rifle bull E-M-000-U3-R

Draw hunts in Unit 60

Hunt codeHuntListLicensesResidents needNonres. needTrendSuccess
E-E-060-V1-A Either sex · Nonresident archery A 30 No applicants 2nd choice 0%
E-F-060-O1-M Cow · Muzzleloader A 20 Leftover Leftover → steady 0%
E-M-060-O1-M Bull · Muzzleloader A 25 Leftover Leftover → steady 0%
E-E-060-O4-R Either sex · 4th rifle A 75 Leftover Leftover → steady 9%
E-E-060-P1-R Either sex · Private land only rifle A 20 Leftover Leftover → steady 100%
E-E-060-P4-R Either sex · Private land only (4) rifle A 20 Leftover Leftover → steady 40%
E-F-060-O1-R Cow · 1st rifle A 10 Leftover Leftover → steady 0%
E-F-060-O2-R Cow · 2nd rifle A 15 Leftover Leftover → steady 8%
E-F-060-O3-R Cow · 3rd rifle A 15 4th choice 3rd choice → steady 0%
E-F-060-O4-R Cow · 4th rifle A 10 Leftover Leftover → steady 0%
E-F-060-P5-R Cow · Private land only (5) rifle B 150 Leftover Leftover → steady 41%
E-F-060-P6-R Cow · Private land only (6) rifle B 30 2nd choice 2nd choice —
E-M-060-O1-R Bull · 1st rifle A 75 Leftover Leftover → steady 24%

Harvest by year

2019 20% 414 hunters · 52 bulls · 29 cows
2020 23% 375 hunters · 67 bulls · 15 cows
2021 24% 422 hunters · 67 bulls · 32 cows
2022 30% 351 hunters · 64 bulls · 38 cows
2023 15% 461 hunters · 47 bulls · 21 cows
2024 25% 564 hunters · 65 bulls · 73 cows
2025 22% 278 hunters · 16 bulls · 41 cows

All seasons and weapons combined, from CPW harvest surveys. 2025 figures add up the hunt-code estimates CPW published, so they leave out over-the-counter hunters.