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Elk Hunting At Rocky Mountain Ranches


Rocky Mountain Ranches in Colorado is proud to offer some of the best elk in Northwest Colorado. Their Colorado elk is conducted on some of the finest private ranches.

Northwest Colorado is famous for its large herds of elk and other big game. All of the elk is fair chase only. There are no high fences. The Rocky Mountain Ranches are managed to provide the best elk opportunities.

In addition to excellent resident elk herds, elk pressure on nearby public lands causes more elk and other big game to migrate onto Rocky Mountain Ranches private land. This is a great benefit to their clients.

The elk areas at Rocky Mountain Ranches are in 4-point or better game management units. This increases the hunter’s chances of killing a mature bull elk. Typically, the elk at Rocky Mountain ranches has a great success rate on 4-point or better bull elk. The majority of the elk results in bulls running in the five- to six-point range.

The terrain that is hunted at Rocky Mountain Ranches varies from rolling sage hills, dense oak brush, and stands of aspen to stands of dark pine timber. There is just about every kind



of terrain for elk at Rocky Mountain Ranches and no matter what your preference, you will be satisfied.

Rocky Mountain Ranches recognizes that some elk is for steaks and not antlers. They offer elk of cow elk for the former. Elk for cow elk is cheaper than for bull elk and occurs after the regular rifle bull elk seasons.

The elk that occurs at Rocky Mountain Ranches is great for reducing the population of the elk herds. They have population concerns and the elk actually helps them.


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