Wasatch Mountains Elk Muzzleloader Draw Odds (Utah)
Limited-entry muzzleloader bull elk on the Wasatch Mountains unit. In 2026, 693 residents applied for 76 resident permits and everyone with 11 or more points drew (28 applicants).
Hunt EB3100: Wasatch Mountains
Wasatch Mountains muzzleloader elk draw: key facts
- At 11 points and above, at least half of resident applicants drew in 2026; below 11, fewer than half did.
- Resident odds of 1 in 9.1 were the 52nd best of 145 limited-entry bull elk hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants fell from 813 in 2018 to 693 in 2026 (-15%).
- The highest resident point level that drew went from 16 in 2018 to 15 in 2026.
- Resident permits went from 96 in 2025 to 76 in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 17% of applicants (145 of 838) and drew 7 of 83 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | all drew |
| 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | all drew |
| 13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | all drew |
| 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | all drew |
| 11 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | all drew |
| 10 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1 in 2.3 |
| 9 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 in 7.4 |
| 8 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 in 5.0 |
| 7 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 in 11.0 |
| 6 | 42 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 in 8.4 |
| 5 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 in 15.7 |
| 4 | 80 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 in 11.4 |
| 3 | 87 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 87.0 |
| 2 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 92.0 |
| 1 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 94.0 |
| 0 | 84 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 in 21.0 |
| Total | 693 | 38 | 38 | 76 | 1 in 9.1 |
Nonresident
| Bonus points | Applicants | Bonus permits | Random permits | Total permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 in 1.7 |
| 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 in 5.0 |
| 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 2.0 |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 5.0 |
| 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 in 13.0 |
| 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none drawn |
| Total | 145 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 in 20.7 |
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 EB3100.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 693 | 76 | 1 in 9.1 | 15 | 0 | 11+ | 145 | 7 |
| 2025 | 605 | 96 | 1 in 6.3 | 17 | 0 | 11+ | 169 | 9 |
| 2024 | 652 | 109 | 1 in 6.0 | 14 | 0 | 11+ | 154 | 10 |
| 2023 | 954 | 126 | 1 in 7.6 | 19 | 1 | 12+ | 204 | 12 |
| 2022 | 1,048 | 125 | 1 in 8.4 | 23 | 0 | 11+ | 281 | 12 |
| 2021 | 1,073 | 168 | 1 in 6.4 | 15 | 0 | 11+ | 229 | 17 |
| 2020 | 1,131 | 168 | 1 in 6.7 | 16 | 0 | 11+ | 246 | 17 |
| 2019 | 1,005 | 168 | 1 in 6.0 | 15 | 0 | 11+ | 250 | 17 |
| 2018 | 813 | 157 | 1 in 5.2 | 16 | 0 | 13+ | 182 | 16 |
All elk hunts on Wasatch Mountains
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasatch Mountains | EB3022 | Archery | Aug. 15 to Sept. 15 | 880 | 127 | 1 in 6.9 | 13 |
| Late season | EB3199 | Archery | Nov. 28 to Dec. 13 | 39 | 8 | 1 in 4.9 | 1 |
| Wasatch Mountains On this page | EB3100 | Muzzleloader | Sept. 21 to Oct. 2 | 693 | 76 | 1 in 9.1 | 7 |
| Early season | EB3072 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Sept. 16 to Sept. 20 | 2,396 | 52 | 1 in 46.1 | 5 |
| Mid season | EB3127 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Oct. 3 to Oct. 15 | 1,632 | 152 | 1 in 10.7 | 16 |
| Late season | EB3073 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Nov. 7 to Nov. 15 | 1,101 | 87 | 1 in 12.7 | 9 |
| Wasatch Mountains | EB3124 | Multiseason | Limited-entry seasons | 573 | 14 | 1 in 40.9 | 2 |
Wasatch Mountains 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 Wasatch Mountains muzzleloader elk draw odds
How many points does it take to draw Wasatch Mountains muzzleloader elk?
In the 2026 draw for Wasatch Mountains muzzleloader elk (hunt EB3100), everyone with 11 or more points drew (28 applicants). The lowest resident point level that drew was 0 (4 of 84). Nonresidents: 7 of 145 applicants drew, from 3 to 20 points. Past draws do not predict future ones.
How many hunters apply for Wasatch Mountains muzzleloader elk?
For hunt EB3100, 693 residents applied for 76 permits and 145 nonresidents applied for 7 permits in the 2026 draw (Utah DWR draw odds).
When is the Wasatch Mountains muzzleloader elk season?
The 2026 season for EB3100 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.