DATES & RATES

COLORADO 2025 HUNTING SEASON DATES

• ARCHERY: September 2nd to September 30th

• FIRST RIFLE: October 15th to October 19th

• SECOND RIFLE: October 25th to November 2rd

• THIRD RIFLE: November 8th to November 16th

BIG GAME LICENSE FEES

COLORADO 2025 LICENSE FEES

LICENSE - RESIDENT, NONRESIDENT
•ELK bull, either sex $67.86, $825.03
•ELK cow $67.86, $825.03
•DEER $49.15, $494.47
•PRONGHORN buck or doe $49.15, $494.47
•BEAR ​ $61.62, $294.75
•MOOSE $375.97, $2,758.49
•YOUTH BIG GAME deer, elk, pronghorn $18.90, $126.18
All license fees include a 25-cent search-and-rescue fee and a $1.50 fee for the Wildlife Education Fund, if applicable.
Note: Limited license $8.00 (Resident), $11.00 (Nonresident) application fee included.
$12.47 Habitat Stamp will be added to first license purchase of the year (valid March 1st to March 31st of the following year).
Purchase license online: cpw.state.co.us (click buy & apply), by phone 800-244-5613 or in person at a CPW office or local shop/sales agent.

Drop Camps 2026

Archery - Rifle

Fully equipped backcountry camp including periodical camp checks.

Minimum of 2 hunters.

$3,000.00 PER HUNTER