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Colorado Pronghorn Mule Deer

Unit 135

Colorado Hunting Guide — Pronghorn, Mule Deer

Colorado Pronghorn Unit 135 is managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) through its preference-point draw system. Tags are allocated annually via the CPW big game draw.

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Pronghorn Hunting in Unit 135

Colorado Pronghorn Unit 135 is managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) through its preference-point draw system. Tags are allocated annually via the CPW big game draw.

Where to Find Pronghorn in Unit 135

Pronghorn in Unit 135 hold on open sage and short-grass flats. Glass herds at dawn and dusk near water and cropland edges.

How to Hunt Pronghorn in Unit 135

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Pronghorn Success Rates

Rifle74%
Pronghorn success in Colorado is historically high — commonly 60-90% — when tags are limited and hunters can locate water and herds.

Pronghorn Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— 1st Season2813620.6% 2
Rifle— 1st Season132100.0% 0
Rifle— 1st Season275055.3% 7
Rifle— 1st Season1611100.0% 0

Data from 2025 draw results. Resident odds shown.

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Unit 135 pronghorn tags are issued through the CPW preference-point draw. Buck tags typically require more points than doe tags.

Unit Logistics & Expectations

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for Unit 135 pronghorn?
Apply through the CPW spring big game draw using your preference points.
What is the success rate for Unit 135 pronghorn?
Colorado pronghorn units typically run 60-90% success. Check CPW Big Game Statistics for Unit 135-specific numbers.
How many preference points for Unit 135 mule deer?
Unit 135 rifle buck mule deer typically requires 2-5 preference points for residents through Colorado's pure preference-point system.
Where can I access public land to hunt Unit 135?
Two Buttes State Wildlife Area, scattered BLM parcels, and the Walk-in Access program open portions of Unit 135. Many hunters also secure private-land permission to complement public access.

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Sources & Verification

Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.

  1. CPW Big Game Hunting — Colorado Parks and Wildlife · supports: Season structure, License types · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. CPW Big Game Statistics — Colorado Parks and Wildlife · supports: Harvest data, Hunter success rates · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. CPW Big Game Draw — Colorado Parks and Wildlife · supports: Preference-point draw process, Tag allocation · accessed 2026-04-17
  4. Colorado Big Game Hunting Brochure (Current Cycle) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife · supports: Deer season dates, Unit 135 boundary · accessed 2026-04-17
  5. CPW Mule Deer Hunt Statistics — Colorado Parks and Wildlife · supports: Unit 135 harvest totals, Season success rates · accessed 2026-04-17
  6. CPW Hunting Atlas — GMU 135 — Colorado Parks and Wildlife / CSU NREL · supports: Unit 135 boundary, Two Buttes SWA, Walk-in Access fields · accessed 2026-04-17