The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Fee has set the 2025 elk season dates. The season will run from August 25 to November 15. There will probably be 4 either-sex seasons throughout this time: September 1-14, September 22-October 5, October 13-November 2, and November 3-15. There may even be 4 cow-only seasons: August 25-31, September 16-21, October 6-12, and November 16-22.
Setting the elk season dates is a fancy course of that includes balancing the wants of hunters, wildlife managers, and landowners. The Fee considers quite a lot of components when setting the dates, together with the elk inhabitants, the rut, and the climate. The purpose is to set dates that can present hunters with a good probability to reap an elk whereas additionally defending the elk inhabitants.
