Colorado Unit 85 draw odds, 2026
22 Colorado draw hunts in Unit 85 for elk, deer, with 3,634 applications in 2026.
| Hunt | Resident 1st-choice applicants | Resident draws | Resident odds | Drawn out at | Nonresident draws |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · late season · Rifle · EF085L1R | 44 | 33 | 1 in 1.3 | 0 | 1 |
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · muzzleloader season · EF085O1M | 21 | 21 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · 2nd rifle season · EF085O2R | 73 | 33 | 1 in 2.2 | 0 | 9 |
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · 3rd rifle season · EF085O3R | 35 | 35 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · 4th rifle season · EF085O4R | 5 | 5 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · private land only, season 5 · Rifle · EF085P5R | 205 | 171 | 1 in 1.2 | 0 | 18 |
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · private land only, season 6 · Rifle · EF085P6R | 175 | 175 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · nonresident archery season · EF085V1A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| Unit 85Elk · Cow elk · Ranching for Wildlife, season 1 · Rifle · EF085W1R | 10 | 7 | 1 in 1.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Unit 85Elk · Either-sex elk · muzzleloader season · EE085O1M | 103 | 84 | 1 in 1.2 | 0 | 29 |
| Unit 85Elk · Either-sex elk · 1st rifle season · EE085O1R | 176 | 58 | 1 in 3.0 | 1 | 16 |
| Unit 85Elk · Either-sex elk · 4th rifle season · EE085O4R | 64 | 64 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 47 |
| Unit 85Elk · Either-sex elk · private land only, season 1 · Rifle · EE085P1R | 90 | 90 | 1 in 1.0 | 0 | 113 |
| Unit 85Elk · Either-sex elk · nonresident archery season · EE085V1A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 441 |
| Unit 85Elk · Either-sex elk · Ranching for Wildlife, season 1 · Rifle · EE085W1R | 51 | 1 | 1 in 51.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Unit 85Deer · Buck deer · archery season · DM085O1A | 173 | 101 | 1 in 1.7 | 0 | 35 |
| Unit 85Deer · Buck deer · muzzleloader season · DM085O1M | 62 | 39 | 1 in 1.6 | 0 | 13 |
| Unit 85Deer · Buck deer · 2nd rifle season · DM085O2R | 383 | 206 | 1 in 1.9 | 0 | 68 |
| Unit 85Deer · Buck deer · 3rd rifle season · DM085O3R | 275 | 168 | 1 in 1.6 | 0 | 52 |
| Unit 85Deer · Buck deer · 4th rifle season · DM085O4R | 216 | 28 | 1 in 7.7 | 3 | 10 |
| Unit 85Deer · Buck deer · Ranching for Wildlife, season 1 · Rifle · DM085W1R | 39 | 2 | 1 in 19.5 | 31 | 0 |
| Unit 85Deer · Doe deer · private land only, season 5 · Rifle · DF085P5R | 98 | 90 | 1 in 1.1 | 0 | 1 |