Colorado OTC Elk Units › Unit 75
OTC 2nd & 3rd rifle · 2026

Unit 75 Elk Hunting, Colorado

Weminuche and Vallecito, Southwest Colorado. Here's the terrain, access, and license picture, plus how to hunt it under pressure.

RegionWeminuche and Vallecito, Southwest Colorado
Public landSan Juan National Forest and the Weminuche Wilderness; largely public
Elevationroughly 7,000 to 13,000 ft
2026 licenseUnlimited antlered bull, over the counter (OTC), for 2nd and 3rd rifle in 2026.

The country

Steep Pine River and Vallecito country of oak and ponderosa rising through aspen into the vast spruce-fir and alpine of the Weminuche Wilderness.

Access and pressure

Backcountry and wilderness-heavy. Hard access rewards fit hunters, and pressure thins with distance from trailheads.

How to hunt Unit 75

Backpack or use stock into the wilderness high basins, or hunt the lower timbered benches during migration.

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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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