Colorado Unit 3 draw odds, 2026
36 Colorado draw hunts in Unit 3 for elk, deer, pronghorn, with 10,436 applications in 2026.
| Hunt | Resident 1st-choice applicants | Resident draws | Resident odds | Drawn out at | Nonresident draws |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · late season · Rifle · EF003L1R | 420 | 81 | 1 in 5.2 | 5 | 4 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · muzzleloader season · EF003O1M | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · 1st rifle season · EF003O1R | 115 | 115 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 38 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · 2nd rifle season · EF003O2R | 55 | 55 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · 3rd rifle season · EF003O3R | 188 | 188 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 88 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · 4th rifle season · EF003O4R | 24 | 24 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · private land only, season 5 · Rifle · EF003P5R | 235 | 235 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 267 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · Ranching for Wildlife, season 1 · Rifle · EF003W1R | 39 | 18 | 1 in 2.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · Ranching for Wildlife, season 3 · Rifle · EF003W3R | 9 | 9 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unit 3Elk · Cow elk · Ranching for Wildlife, season 5 · Rifle · EF003W5R | 26 | 20 | 1 in 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unit 3Elk · Either-sex elk · muzzleloader season · EE003O1M | 18 | 13 | 1 in 1.4 | 0 | 5 |
| Unit 3Elk · Either-sex elk · 1st rifle season · EE003O1R | 1,075 | 557 | 1 in 1.9 | 0 | 189 |
| Unit 3Elk · Either-sex elk · 4th rifle season · EE003O4R | 134 | 134 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 113 |
| Unit 3Elk · Either-sex elk · private land only, season 1 · Archery · EE003P1A | 15 | 15 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 192 |
| Unit 3Elk · Either-sex elk · private land only, season 1 · Rifle · EE003P1R | 49 | 49 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 117 |
| Unit 3Elk · Either-sex elk · nonresident archery season · EE003V1A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 |
| Unit 3Elk · Either-sex elk · Ranching for Wildlife, season 1 · Rifle · EE003W1R | 24 | 7 | 1 in 3.4 | 9 | 0 |
| Unit 3Elk · Either-sex elk · Ranching for Wildlife, season 3 · Rifle · EE003W3R | 13 | 4 | 1 in 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Unit 3Deer · Buck deer · muzzleloader season · DM003O1M | 169 | 56 | 1 in 3.0 | 1 | 20 |
| Unit 3Deer · Buck deer · 2nd rifle season · DM003O2R | 331 | 317 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 148 |
| Unit 3Deer · Buck deer · 3rd rifle season · DM003O3R | 547 | 449 | 1 in 1.2 | 0 | 152 |
| Unit 3Deer · Buck deer · 4th rifle season · DM003O4R | 195 | 42 | 1 in 4.6 | 2 | 14 |
| Unit 3Deer · Buck deer · Ranching for Wildlife, season 1 · Rifle · DM003W1R | 36 | 6 | 1 in 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Unit 3Deer · Doe deer · muzzleloader season · DF003O1M | 50 | 5 | 1 in 10.0 | 3 | 1 |
| Unit 3Deer · Doe deer · 2nd rifle season · DF003O2R | 105 | 6 | 1 in 17.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Unit 3Deer · Doe deer · 3rd rifle season · DF003O3R | 140 | 5 | 1 in 28.0 | 3 | 1 |
| Unit 3Deer · Doe deer · Ranching for Wildlife, season 1 · Rifle · DF003W1R | 14 | 1 | 1 in 14.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Unit 3Deer · Either-sex deer · archery season · DE003O1A | 407 | 334 | 1 in 1.2 | 0 | 108 |
| Unit 3Deer · Either-sex deer · private land only, season 2 · Rifle · DE003P2R | 168 | 158 | 1 in 1.1 | 0 | 287 |
| Unit 3Deer · Either-sex deer · private land only, season 3 · Rifle · DE003P3R | 132 | 132 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 359 |
| Unit 3Deer · Either-sex deer · private land only, season 4 · Rifle · DE003P4R | 43 | 27 | 1 in 1.6 | 0 | 40 |
| Unit 3Pronghorn · Buck pronghorn · archery season · AM003O1A | 183 | 22 | 1 in 8.3 | 7 | 2 |
| Unit 3Pronghorn · Buck pronghorn · muzzleloader season · AM003O1M | 70 | 17 | 1 in 4.1 | 7 | 4 |
| Unit 3Pronghorn · Buck pronghorn · 1st rifle season · AM003O1R | 1,374 | 32 | 1 in 42.9 | 16 | 8 |
| Unit 3Pronghorn · Buck pronghorn · private land only, season 5 · Rifle · AM003P5R | 224 | 81 | 1 in 2.8 | 3 | 16 |
| Unit 3Pronghorn · Buck pronghorn · Ranching for Wildlife, season 1 · Rifle · AM003W1R | 64 | 3 | 1 in 21.3 | 19 | 0 |