2020 Hunting Season Dates
| Archery | 2020 |
| Deer/elk (west of I-25 & Unit 140) | Sept. 2-30 |
| Plains deer (east of I-25, except Unit 140) | Oct. 1-23, Nov. 4-30, and Dec. 15-31 |
| Moose | Sept. 12-30 |
| Pronghorn (bucks only) | Aug. 15-31 |
| Pronghorn (either sex) | Sept. 1-20 |
| Muzzleloading (draw only) | |
| Deer/elk/moose | Sept. 12-20 |
| Plains deer (east of I-25, except Unit 140) | Oct. 10-18 |
| Pronghorn | Sept. 21-29 |
| Rifle Deer/Elk/Moose | |
| Moose | Oct. 1-14 |
| Limited elk (1st season) | Oct. 10-14 |
| Deer/elk (2nd season) | Oct. 24-Nov. 1 |
| Deer/elk (3rd season) | Nov. 7-13 |
| Limited deer/elk (4th season) | Nov. 18-22 |
| Plains deer (east of I-25, except Unit 140) | Oct. 24-Nov. 3 |
| Late plains deer (east pf I-25, except Unit 140) | Dec. 1-14 |
| Rifle Pronghorn (by draw only) | Oct. 5-11 |
| Black Bear | |
| September Rifle limited (by draw) | Sept. 2-30 |
| *Archery (over-the-counter and/or limited) | Sept. 2-30 |
| *Muzzleloading (over-the-counter and/or limited) | Sept. 12-20 |
| **Rifle (over-the-counter and/or limited) | (see 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Deer/Elk rifle season dates above) |
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NEW *Archery and Muzzleloader Add-On Bear licenses are available in unlimited numbers this year. Hunters can 'add-on' an over-the-counter bear license for archery or muzzleloader seasons if they hold a deer or elk license for the same method of take and at least one unit overlaps. Look for the paw print in the regulation brochure. NEW **Hunters do not need to hold a deer/elk license to purchase an over-the-counter rifle bear license. For the complete Big Game Hunting Planner 2020 click here. |
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To purchase a license and habitat stamp:
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Habitat Stamps are $10 each and are required on every big game license. Note: Limited license $3 application fee included in prices below.. |
Hunting license fees
| License | Colorado Resident | Non-resident |
| Elk, bull/either sex | $49 | $661 |
| Elk, cow (draw) | $49 | $496 |
| Elk, bull/either sex (OTC & leftover) | $46 | $661 |
| Deer & Pronghorn | $34 | $396 |
| Deer & Pronghorn (OTC & leftover) | $31 | $396 |
| Moose | $254 | $2,211 |
| Bear | $44 | $351 |
| Mountain Lion | $41 | $351 |
| Turkey (spring) | $21 | $101 |
| Turkey (fall) | $16 | $101 |
| Youth Turkey | $11 | $76 |
| Small Game (annual 1/1-12/31) | $21 | $56 |
| Small Game (1-day) | $11 | $11 |
| Small Game & Fishing Combo | $41 | N/A |
| Fishing (annual 1/1-12/31) | $26 | $56/inc. with BG L |
| Fishing (5-day) | N/A | $21 |
| Fishing (1-day) | $9 | $9 |
