All Hunting in Colorado GMU 51 - Douglas County

The area ranges in elevation from about 5,100 feet in the east to over 14,000 feet in the west. The western part of the area is mountainous and includes many heavily forested areas, high alpine tundra, rocky outcroppings, shrubs, and open grasslands. The

GMU 51 - Douglas County

Scores


Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
35
 
35
Success
23
 
23
Trophy Potential
44
 
44
Public Access
45
 
45
Ease of Terrain
90
 
90
Room to Breathe
70
 
70
Opportunity
14
 
14
Convenience
81
 
81
Ease of Effort
26
 
26
60
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Bounded on N by County Highway 470; on E by I-25; on S by Douglas-Teller County line; on W by S Platte River.

Reservation hunting takes place on Centennial Cone (Jefferson County Open Space) and Green Ranch (Colorado State Parks). Hunters using Highway 5 near Mt. Evans need to be aware there is no hunting ... Create a free account to read the rest of this access note!

County

Douglas

Size

503 Square Miles (321,975 Acres)

Land Ownership

48% Private, 52% Public, 44% USFS, 1% State, 1% NPS, 3% Other

Latitude/Longitude

39.3157, -105.0383

Amenities

There are 3 hospitals, 3 hotels, 2 campgrounds, and 7 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

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HuntScore Tip

Many units in pronghorn country are located on private land. However, many have been rated as good access locations. Landowners are more likely to give you permission to hunt pronghorn than deer.

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The area ranges in elevation from about 5,100 feet in the east to over 14,000 feet in the west. The western part of the area is mountainous and includes many heavily forested areas, high alpine tun... Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note!

All Over The Counter Hunts (2022)


There are 5 OTC hunts in this unit. Get a free account to view the details!

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All Drawing Stats (2022)


Total Quota
2,062
Licenses Drawn
1,996
Licenses Surplus
66
Resident Quota
1,687
Nonresident Quota
137
Landowner Quota
450
Youth Quota
122
53.8%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
Choose a hunt below to take a deeper dive into quotas, drawing odds, drawing trends, and harvest data.
Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
BE039O1R
E
R
O1
LL
100%
74 Permit Type B; License Valid for Units: 39, 46, 51, 391, 461; 39, 46 See â??Land Closures & Use Restrictions,â? page 68.
DM051O1M
M
M
O1
LL
57.5%
74
DF051O1M
F
M
O1
LL
53.6%
72
DF051P5R
F
R
P5
LL
100%
82 private land only
DE051O1A
E
A
O1
LL
57.3%
76
MF051O1R
F
R
O1
LL
4.5%
58 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 51, 59, 511, 581;
BE039O1M
E
M
O1
LL
100%
69 Permit Type B; License Valid for Units: 39, 46, 51, 391, 461; 39, 46 See â??Land Closures & Use Restrictions,â? page 68.
BE039O1A
E
A
O1
LL
100%
70 Permit Type B; License Valid for Units: 39, 46, 51, 391, 461; 39, 46 See â??Land Closures & Use Restrictions,â? page 68.
MM051O1X
M
X
O1
LL
0.6%
57 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: NEW 51, 59, 511, 581;
MF051O1M
F
M
O1
LL
4.5%
58 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 51, 59, 511, 581;
DM051O3R
M
R
O3
LL
42.9%
74
DM051O2R
M
R
O2
LL
36.6%
72
EM051O1R
M
R
O1
LL
52.6%
67
DM051O4R
M
R
O4
LL
37.9%
70
DM051P5R
M
R
P5
LL
49.5%
76 private land only
EE051O1A
E
A
O1
LL
50.5%
70
EF051O1M
F
M
O1
LL
100%
76
EF051O1R
F
R
O1
LL
100%
75
EF051O2R
F
R
O2
LL
100%
78
EF051O3R
F
R
O3
LL
100%
78
EF051O4R
F
R
O4
LL
100%
78
EF051P5R
F
R
P5
LL
100%
80 private land only
EM051O1M
M
M
O1
LL
36.6%
64
EM051O2R
M
R
O2
LL
61.3%
72
EM051O3R
M
R
O3
LL
61.3%
72
EM051O4R
M
R
O4
LL
61.3%
72
MF051O1A
F
A
O1
LL
4.5%
58 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 51, 59, 511, 581;
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All Harvest Stats (2022)


Total Hunters
1,025
Total Harvest
454
Harvest Male
295
Harvest Female
160
23.3%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
A
A
N/A 2 0
0
0
0
A
A
E
0 1
0
1
0
A
A
LL
N/A 92 35
17
17
0
A
A
N/A 92 18
18
0
0
ALL
ALL
E
0 8
4
4
0
ALL
ALL
LL
N/A 499 270
210
61
0
ALL
ALL
N/A 524 176
81
95
0
ALL
ALL
N/A 2 0
0
0
0
AS
AS
E
0 7
3
4
0
M
M
N/A 69 22
14
7
0
M
M
LL
N/A 60 35
27
9
0
PX
PX
E
0 1
1
0
0
R
O4
N/A 19 6
6
0
0
R
O4
LL
F
7 0
0
0
0
R
O4
LL
N/A 46 18
18
0
0
R
R
N/A 363 136
48
88
0
R
PLO
PLO
N/A 138 72
0
72
0
R
PLO
PLO
N/A 138 72
0
72
0
R
O3
LL
N/A 78 65
65
0
0
R
R
E
0 6
3
3
0
R
O4
LL
M
12 6
6
0
0
R
O2
LL
N/A 83 53
53
0
0
R
O3
N/A 61 17
9
8
0
R
O3
LL
M
31 9
9
0
0
R
O3
LL
F
30 8
0
8
0
R
O2
LL
M
43 7
7
0
0
R
O2
LL
F
39 0
0
0
0
R
O2
N/A 82 7
7
0
0
R
O1
N/A 62 34
27
8
0
R
O1
LL
M
39 27
27
0
0
R
O1
LL
F
23 8
0
8
0
R
EL
LL
N/A 141 64
29
35
0
R
D
R
N/A 2 1
1
0
0
R
R
LL
N/A 347 200
166
35
0
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