WA Elk Unit 334 — Ellensburg

# WA 334 – Ellensburg: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 334 spans low-to-mid elevation terrain (1,414–2,896 ft) with only 3% public land, making private land access essential. Hunters will need to secure permission on private ranches or hunt special permits tied to private property. This severely limits DIY hunting opportunity. ## Herd Quality & Population No population or bull:cow ratio data is available for this unit. Trophy record data from Kittitas County (100% overlap) shows strong recent performance: the 2020s decade has produced 8 record-book entries averaging 395.7, with a 2024 bull scoring 478.2 (exceptional). The 20-year average...