Colorado Hunting Guide
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Mountain West
Hunting Near Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colorado — High country elk and mule deer hunting with OTC and draw tags. Seasons vary by unit; rifle has multiple segments. Check CPW for unit-specific dates and OTC availability—some units now limited.
Hunting Near Colorado Springs
Hunters in the Colorado Springs area have access to Colorado's seasons and public land. Key species include Elk, Mule Deer, Pronghorn, and more. Always confirm season dates and regulations with Colorado Game & Fish (or the state wildlife agency) before you hunt.
View full Colorado hunting guide →Colorado Hunting Seasons
| Species | Archery | Firearm |
|---|---|---|
| Elk | Sep 2 - Sep 30 | Rifle seasons Oct 15 - Nov 23 (by segment) |
| Mule Deer | Sep 2 - Sep 30 | Oct 15 - Nov 23 (by segment) |
* Season dates are approximate and may vary by zone or unit. Always verify with Colorado Game & Fish for current regulations before hunting.
Highlights
OTC elk (unit-dependent)
Trophy mule deer
Multiple rifle seasons
23M acres public land