Utah Elk
Unit Grazing Pasture (Grazing Pasture)
Utah Hunting Guide — Elk
Grazing Pasture is a Utah CWMU elk hunt with 189 applicants and 3 public tags over 3 years — tight odds with quality bulls (UDWR, accessed 2026-04-17).
Elk Hunting in Unit Grazing Pasture
Grazing Pasture is a Utah CWMU elk hunt with 189 applicants and 3 public tags over 3 years — tight odds with quality bulls (UDWR, accessed 2026-04-17).
Where to Find Grazing Pasture Elk
Elk use classic central Utah CWMU habitat — aspen, PJ, and ag.
Aspen
Day beds.
PJ Draws
Travel.
Ag Edges
Feed.
How to Hunt Grazing Pasture Elk
Elk Success Rates
Rifle28%
CWMU elk success averages 75-95% per UDWR. Three tags over 3 years means every hunt is carefully managed.
Elk Draw Odds
| Season | Tags | Applicants | Draw % | Pts Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rifle— Limited Entry | 1 | 56 | 1.8% | 4 |
Data from 2024 draw results. Resident odds shown.
Open in Draw Odds Engine Utah's weighted bonus-point lottery — 50% max-points, 50% weighted random. 189 applicants chasing 3 tags over 3 years pushes max-pool clearance into the low-teens of bonus points.
Unit Logistics & Expectations
Frequently Asked Questions
How hard is it to draw Grazing Pasture?
With 3 tags over 3 years against 189 applicants, it's a difficult CWMU draw — expect double-digit bonus points needed in the max pool.
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Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.
- Utah CWMU Program — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources · supports: Grazing Pasture listed as CWMU · accessed 2026-04-17
- Utah Big Game Application Guidebook — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources · supports: CWMU draw tags · accessed 2026-04-17
- Utah Hunt Boundary Interactive Map — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources — Hunt Planner · supports: Grazing Pasture boundary · accessed 2026-04-17