Colorado Game Management Unit 501
Game Management Units (elk/deer/pronghorn/moose/bear/lion) · Colorado Parks and Wildlife
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Simplified for the web from the public layer of Colorado Parks and Wildlife (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.
Legal shooting light this week
Colorado's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (39.224, -105.481) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (MST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:59 AM | 5:30 PM | 6:28 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 5:29 PM | 6:29 AM | 4:59 PM | |
| 6:01 AM | 5:27 PM | 6:30 AM | 4:57 PM | |
| 6:02 AM | 5:26 PM | 6:31 AM | 4:56 PM | |
| 6:03 AM | 5:25 PM | 6:32 AM | 4:55 PM | |
| 6:05 AM | 5:24 PM | 6:34 AM | 4:54 PM | |
| 6:06 AM | 5:23 PM | 6:35 AM | 4:53 PM |
Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the Colorado regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).
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McCurdy Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Farnum Peak, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Windy Peak, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Topaz Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Cheesman Lake, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Green Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Tarryall, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Glentivar, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Eagle Rock, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Observatory Rock, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Hackett Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Sulphur Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Bailey, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Shawnee, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Pine, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Westcreek, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Deckers, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Mount Logan, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Signal Butte, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Elkhorn, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
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Milligan Lakes, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Elevenmile Canyon, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Spinney Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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Hartsel, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
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