Colorado OTC Elk Units › Unit 69
OTC 2nd & 3rd rifle · 2026

Unit 69 Elk Hunting, Colorado

Wet Mountains, South-Central Colorado. Here's the terrain, access, and license picture, plus how to hunt it under pressure.

RegionWet Mountains, South-Central Colorado
Public landSan Isabel National Forest with BLM and private foothills; mixed public
Elevationroughly 6,000 to 11,500 ft
2026 licenseUnlimited antlered bull, over the counter (OTC), for 2nd and 3rd rifle in 2026.

The country

The forested northern Wet Mountains of oakbrush, ponderosa and aspen rising to spruce-fir, between the Wet Mountain Valley and the Canon City and Beulah foothills.

Access and pressure

Roaded national forest with easy access and moderate pressure. No antler-point restriction, so any legal bull is fair game.

How to hunt Unit 69

Still-hunt the oak and aspen benches and dark north-slope timber. A solid lower-elevation, any-bull option.

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Terrain, forest, and elevation details are drawn from public land and habitat sources. License types change year to year, so always confirm a unit's current status and boundaries on the official Colorado Parks and Wildlife big game brochure before you buy. ScoutIQ forecasts are confidence-weighted, not guarantees.

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