Diamond Mountain Elk Muzzleloader Draw Odds (Utah)
Limited-entry muzzleloader bull elk on the Diamond Mountain unit. In 2026, 54 residents applied for 15 resident permits and everyone with 12 or more points drew (6 applicants).
Hunt EB3098: Diamond Mountain
Diamond Mountain muzzleloader elk draw: key facts
- At 12 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 12, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 3.6 were the 18th best of 145 limited-entry bull elk hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants fell from 92 in 2024 to 54 in 2026 (-41%).
- The highest resident point level that drew went from 14 in 2024 to 16 in 2026.
- Resident permits went from 13 in 2025 to 15 in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 33% of applicants (26 of 80) and drew 2 of 17 permits in 2026.
- The 2026 season, Sept. 21 to Oct. 2, runs 12 days (2026 DWR guidebook).
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
Odds by point level, 2026
Resident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | all drew |
| 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | all drew |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 in 2.5 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 in 1.5 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 3.0 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 5.0 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 in 2.0 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 2.0 |
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 54 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 1 in 3.6 |
Nonresident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 2.0 |
| 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 in 13.0 |
Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. "Odds" is applicants per permit at that point level, first-choice applicants and permits as DWR lists them.
9 years of history
Residents, 2018 to 2026, hunt EB3098. DWR printed a different hunt name for this code in some years (see the table); boundaries may have changed.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits | DWR hunt name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 54 | 15 | 1 in 3.6 | 16 | 2 | 12+ | 26 | 2 | Limited-entry Bull Elk - Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
| 2025 | 67 | 13 | 1 in 5.2 | 14 | 0 | 12+ | 43 | 2 | Limited-entry Muzzleloader Bull Elk - Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
| 2024 | 92 | 13 | 1 in 7.1 | 14 | 0 | 14+ | 47 | 1 | Limited-entry Muzzleloader Bull Elk - Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
| 2023 | 119 | 12 | 1 in 9.9 | 16 | 4 | 15+ | 41 | 1 | Limited-entry Muzzleloader Bull Elk - South Slope, Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
| 2022 | 156 | 9 | 1 in 17.3 | 16 | 3 | 14+ | 75 | 1 | Limited-entry Muzzleloader Bull Elk - South Slope, Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
| 2021 | 136 | 8 | 1 in 17.0 | 14 | 6 | 14+ | 77 | 1 | Limited-entry Muzzleloader Bull Elk - South Slope, Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
| 2020 | 122 | 7 | 1 in 17.4 | 20 | 8 | 13+ | 68 | 1 | Limited Entry Muzzleloader Bull Elk - South Slope, Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
| 2019 | 74 | 7 | 1 in 10.6 | 15 | 6 | 12+ | 51 | 1 | Limited Entry Muzzleloader Bull Elk - South Slope, Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
| 2018 | 106 | 7 | 1 in 15.1 | 15 | 5 | 13+ | 67 | 1 | Limited Entry Muzzleloader Bull Elk - South Slope, Diamond Mtn - Muzzleloader |
All elk hunts on Diamond Mountain
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Mountain | EB3020 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 15 | 91 | 24 | 1 in 3.8 | 3 |
| Late season | EB3195 | Archery | Nov. 28 to Dec. 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 in 2.0 | 1 |
| Diamond Mountain On this page | EB3098 | Muzzleloader | Sept. 21 to Oct. 2 | 54 | 15 | 1 in 3.6 | 2 |
| Early season | EB3068 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Sept. 16 to Sept. 20 | 341 | 9 | 1 in 37.9 | 1 |
| Mid season | EB3069 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Oct. 3 to Oct. 15 | 282 | 30 | 1 in 9.4 | 2 |
| Late season | EB3196 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Nov. 7 to Nov. 15 | 103 | 17 | 1 in 6.1 | 2 |
| Diamond Mountain | EB3122 | Multiseason | Limited-entry seasons | 74 | 3 | 1 in 24.7 | 0 |
Diamond Mountain elk hunt map
Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.
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Questions about Diamond Mountain muzzleloader elk draw odds
How many points does it take to draw Diamond Mountain muzzleloader elk?
In the 2026 draw for Diamond Mountain muzzleloader elk (hunt EB3098), everyone with 12 or more points drew (6 applicants). The lowest resident point level that drew was 2 (1 of 2). Nonresidents: 2 of 26 applicants drew, from 17 to 25 points. Past draws do not predict future ones.
How many hunters apply for Diamond Mountain muzzleloader elk?
For hunt EB3098, 54 residents applied for 15 permits and 26 nonresidents applied for 2 permits in the 2026 draw (Utah DWR draw odds).
When is the Diamond Mountain muzzleloader elk season?
The 2026 season for EB3098 runs Sept. 21 to Oct. 2, per the 2026 DWR guidebook. 2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook.
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Odds: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. History from the 2018 to 2025 DWR reports, linked year by year in the history tables.
Season dates: Utah DWR 2026 Big Game Application Guidebook. Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026.
Page built Sept. 24, 2026. Found an error? [email protected]. Verify all dates and rules with DWR before applying.