Colorado — Black Bear

CO Black Bear Unit 12

Total Acres
315,247
Public Land
53%
Wilderness
7%
Elevation
6,219–12,013 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026ArcherySep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026——
2026MuzzleloaderSep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026——
2026Rifle — SecondOct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026——
2026Rifle — PlainsSep 2, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026——
2026Rifle — ThirdNov 7, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026——
2026Rifle — FourthNov 18, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026——
2026Rifle — FirstOct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026——
2026Rifle — SeptemberSep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026——

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
18
Avg Score
20.8
Top Score
21.9
Recent (5yr)
1

Draw Odds

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTagsDraw %
2025archery (Either S1)resident98111100.0%
2025archery (Either S1)nonresident3739100.0%
2025muzzleloader (Either S1)resident3941100.0%
2025muzzleloader (Either S1)nonresident1616100.0%
2025rifle (Either S1)resident358433100.0%
2025rifle (Either S1)nonresident114121100.0%
2024archery (Either S1)resident110125100.0%
2024archery (Either S1)nonresident3638100.0%
2024muzzleloader (Either S1)resident1921100.0%
2024muzzleloader (Either S1)nonresident1214100.0%
2024rifle (Either S1)resident345448100.0%
2024rifle (Either S1)nonresident6674100.0%
2023archery (Either S1)resident118132100.0%
2023archery (Either S1)nonresident5455100.0%
2023muzzleloader (Either S1)resident3339100.0%
2023muzzleloader (Either S1)nonresident1213100.0%
2023rifle (Either S1)resident432537100.0%
2023rifle (Either S1)nonresident123139100.0%

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