Dolores Triangle Elk Draw Odds (Utah)
Limited-entry bull elk hunts on the Dolores Triangle unit. In 2026, 125 residents applied for 6 resident permits and 125 nonresidents for 1 nonresident permit across 1 hunt.
Dolores Triangle elk draw: key facts, 2026
- Dolores Triangle elk hunts drew 125 resident applications in 2026, the 3rd fewest of 23 limited-entry elk units.
- Dolores Triangle elk averaged 20.8 resident applicants per resident permit, the 9th highest of 23 limited-entry elk units with permits.
- Nonresidents were 50% of Dolores Triangle elk applicants (125 of 250) and drew 1 of 7 permits in 2026.
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
All Dolores Triangle elk hunts
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Late season On this page | EB3044 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Dec. 5, 2026 to Jan. 31, 2027 | 125 | 6 | 1 in 20.8 | 1 |
Dolores Triangle elk hunt map
Boundary data: Utah DWR, 2026 hunt boundaries. For reference only, simplified for display. Legal boundary on the DWR Hunt Planner.
Late season EB3044
Key facts, hunt EB3044
- At 15 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 15, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 20.8 were the 53rd longest of 145 limited-entry bull elk hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 50% of applicants (125 of 250) and drew 1 of 7 permits in 2026.
- The 2026 season, Dec. 5, 2026 to Jan. 31, 2027, runs 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | all drew |
| 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 4.0 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 6.0 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 3.0 |
| 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 125 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 in 20.8 |
Nonresident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 5.0 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 125 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 125.0 |
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 EB3044. 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 | 125 | 6 | 1 in 20.8 | 20 | 10 | 15+ | 125 | 1 | Limited-entry Bull Elk - Dolores Triangle - Late Any Legal Weapon |
| 2025 | 125 | 6 | 1 in 20.8 | 15 | 5 | 15+ | 137 | 1 | Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - La Sal, Dolores Triangle - Any Legal Weapon |
| 2024 | 108 | 6 | 1 in 18.0 | 23 | 1 | 15+ | 98 | 1 | Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - La Sal, Dolores Triangle - Any Legal Weapon |
| 2023 | 102 | 6 | 1 in 17.0 | 17 | 4 | 16+ | 89 | 1 | Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - La Sal, Dolores Triangle - Any Legal Weapon |
| 2022 | 102 | 5 | 1 in 20.4 | 14 | 10 | 13+ | 0 | 0 | Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - La Sal, Dolores Triangle - Any Legal Weapon |
| 2021 | 114 | 5 | 1 in 22.8 | 20 | 3 | 13+ | 0 | 0 | Limited-entry Alw (rifle) Bull Elk - Late - La Sal, Dolores Triangle - Any Legal Weapon |
| 2020 | 106 | 5 | 1 in 21.2 | 14 | 1 | none | 0 | 0 | Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - La Sal, Dolores Triangle - Any Legal Weapon |
| 2019 | 75 | 5 | 1 in 15.0 | 14 | 2 | 12+ | 0 | 0 | Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - La Sal, Dolores Triangle - Any Legal Weapon |
| 2018 | 74 | 5 | 1 in 14.8 | 15 | 2 | 12+ | 0 | 0 | Limited Entry Rifle Bull Elk - La Sal, Dolores Triangle - Any Legal Weapon |
Dolores Triangle elk point creep
Resident applicants by bonus points held, each year, on this unit's current hunt codes. The median bonus points held by resident applicants on Dolores Triangle elk hunts went from 2 in 2018 to 5 in 2026; the 90th percentile went from 8 to 12 (same 1 hunt code both years).
| Year | Hunt codes | Res. applicants | Median points | 90th percentile | Top level | 0 to 4 pts | 5 to 9 pts | 10 to 14 pts | 15 to 19 pts | 20+ pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 125 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 59 | 44 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 125 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 67 | 36 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 108 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 56 | 33 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 102 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 52 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 102 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 56 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 114 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 71 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 106 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 50 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 75 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 74 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 55 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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Questions about Dolores Triangle elk draw odds
How many Dolores Triangle elk hunts are there?
DWR's 2026 draw odds list 1 hunt for Dolores Triangle elk: Late season rifle (any legal weapon) (EB3044).
When are the Dolores Triangle elk seasons?
2026 seasons from the DWR guidebook: EB3044 Dec. 5, 2026 to Jan. 31, 2027. 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.