Wyoming · Elk · Hunt 016-4
Wyoming Elk hunt 016-4: Hunt Area 16
Draw odds, permits, seasons, harvest results and a 3D map for Wyoming Elk hunt 016-4, Hunt Area 16.
SeasonAug. 15 - Sep. 30 (archery: -)
Total permits—
Harvest success53.4%
Est. resident P501 yr
Historical draw data
Preference and random draw outlook
Wyoming separates preference and random draws; nonresidents can also choose regular or special pools. P50 estimates use the same historical calculation shown on Hunt Planner cards.
Resident1 yr
2025 draw pools
100% first-choice draw
First-choice draw100%252 permits / 247 applicants
Estimated P50 draw1 yr
Applicants247
Permits252
Draw systemPreference + random
Nonresident2 yrs / 1 pts
2025 draw pools
31% regular random; 100% at 2 pts
Special random100%5 permits / 0 applicants
Regular random31%9 permits / 29 applicants
Preference tierOdds
1 ptsRegular preference76.2%
2 ptsRegular preference100%
3 ptsRegular preference100%
4 ptsRegular preference100%
5 ptsRegular preference100%
Estimated P50 draw2 yrs / 1 pts
Applicants0
Permits5
Draw systemPreference + random
Hunt details
Hunt nameHunt Area 16
SpeciesElk
WeaponAny Legal Weapon
SeasonAug. 15 - Sep. 30 (archery: -) · Oct. 1 - Jan. 31 (archery: Sep. 1 - Sep. 30)
Planning year2026
Total permitsNot published in dataset
Resident permitsNot published in dataset
Nonresident permitsNot published in dataset
Harvest success53.4% (2025)
Average days afield16.6 (2025)
Public land50%
Source records
Hunt Planner preserves the agency year attached to each statistic. Historical results describe past applicant pools and hunts; they do not guarantee future draw or harvest outcomes.