2023 Colorado Hunting Season Dates:
Archery...(deer and elk)........September 2nd - September 30th
Muzzleloading (deer, elk, moose)......................................... Sept. 9th- 17th (draw only)
Rifle Seasons:
Moose..........................................October 1st - 14th (draw only)
Pronghorn...................................October 1st - 10th (draw only)
1st: Separate Limited Elk.............October 14th - 18th (draw only)
2nd: Combined Deer / Elk............October 28th - November 5th
3rd: Combined Deer / Elk.............November 11th - 17th
4th: Combined Deer / Elk.............November 22nd - 26th (draw only)
Private Land, Cow Only................Aug. 15th - Jan. 31st (draw only)
Mountain Lion...............................Nov. 27th - March 31st
All deer, moose, and bear tags in Colorado are by draw only.
The deadline for applying for one of the special, draw-only licenses is April 4, 2022 (1st Tuesday in April)
