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Oregon elk hunts drawn with 4 preference points, 2026

In ODFW's 2026 draw, applicants holding 4 preference points drew elk licenses in 191 elk hunts. Residents: 1,805 of the 2,410 who applied for those hunts with 4 points drew, in 186 hunts. Nonresidents: 146 of the 157 who applied for those hunts with 4 points drew, in 54 hunts.

Data updated October 2026. Every figure is ODFW's 2026 draw report, with 2025 beside it. It is what happened in that draw, not a forecast for the next one.

Elk by points: 1 point 2 points 3 points 4 points 5 points 6 points 7 points 8-9 points 10-14 points 15-19 points 20+ points

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Residents: which Oregon elk hunts drew at 4 preference points in 2026?

186 hunts: 1,805 of the 2,410 applicants at that level drew, by ODFW's 2026 draw report. Sorted by the share of them who drew, highest first. "Fewest points that drew" is the lowest level at which ODFW reports anyone in this group drawing the hunt.

HuntUnitsLicenses, 2026With 4 points: drew of applied, 2026Fewest points that drew, 2026With 4 points: drew of applied, 2025
Hunt 246AMurderer's Creek, Murderers Creek468138 of 138388 of 91
Hunt 257XSled Springs55097 of 972102 of 104
Hunt 226YPowers9039 of 39326 of 26
Hunt 247CNorthside44038 of 38257 of 57
Hunt 246XMurderer's Creek, Murderers Creek41337 of 37249 of 49
Hunt 238XGrizzly6631 of 31320 of 21
Hunt 237ROchoco49529 of 29219 of 19
Hunt 249CUkiah8329 of 29323 of 23
Hunt 247XNorthside41326 of 26122 of 22
Hunt 254XMt. Emily52826 of 261
Hunt 250XDesolation1,10025 of 25133 of 33
Hunt 248R1Heppner12119 of 19326 of 26
Hunt 258XChesnimnus38519 of 19118 of 18
Hunt 252B2Starkey44018 of 18121 of 21
Hunt 272XSilvies35817 of 17119 of 19
Hunt 210DSaddle Mountain8316 of 1633 of 3
Hunt 226RPowers6116 of 1639 of 9
Hunt 258YChesnimnus38516 of 16117 of 17
Hunt 261Imnaha3316 of 1637 of 7
Hunt 244Biggs, Columbia Basin, Maupin1,10015 of 1514 of 4
Hunt 253XCatherine Creek30315 of 15218 of 18
Hunt 258RChesnimnus33014 of 1417 of 7
Hunt 220Siuslaw5013 of 13325 of 26
Hunt 248THeppner5013 of 1338 of 8
Hunt 238YGrizzly6612 of 12312 of 12
Hunt 263Keating8812 of 1211 of 1
Hunt 272YSilvies35812 of 12116 of 16
Hunt 211TScappoose2111 of 1138 of 8
Hunt 214A2Trask3311 of 11313 of 13
Hunt 224XTioga90211 of 11110 of 10
Hunt 252RStarkey1,30011 of 11110 of 10
Hunt 266YMalheur River35811 of 1119 of 9
Hunt 234XFort Rock, Metolius, Upper Deschutes1,32010 of 10116 of 16
Hunt 241AWhite River3310 of 1037 of 7
Hunt 249BUkiah8310 of 10217 of 17
Hunt 263XKeating24810 of 10226 of 26
Hunt 210XSaddle Mountain1,3209 of 9112 of 12
Hunt 227XChetco779 of 9212 of 12
Hunt 229229 of 94
Hunt 234MFort Rock, Grizzly, Metolius, Upper Deschutes1989 of 915 of 5
Hunt 241BHood, White River559 of 9210 of 10
Hunt 247Northside3309 of 914 of 4
Hunt 254Y2Mt. Emily2319 of 912 of 2
Hunt 278A1Beatys Butte, Juniper, Malheur River, Owyhee, Steens Mountain, Wagontire, Whitehorse4409 of 919 of 9
Hunt 256XWenaha3088 of 81
Hunt 259XSnake River1548 of 813 of 3
Hunt 262XPine Creek3308 of 8114 of 14
Hunt 210YSaddle Mountain1,3207 of 714 of 4
Hunt 246Murderer's Creek, Murderers Creek3857 of 7117 of 17
Hunt 253R1Catherine Creek, Imnaha, Keating, Minam, Pine Creek1,7957 of 718 of 8
Hunt 266XMalheur River3587 of 7111 of 11
Hunt 277AFort Rock, Paulina, Silver Lake1507 of 7219 of 19
Hunt 210C1Saddle Mountain, Scappoose826 of 625 of 5
Hunt 226TPowers256 of 624 of 4
Hunt 235XFort Rock, Paulina4956 of 61
Hunt 251ASumpter8256 of 6115 of 15
Hunt 252B1Starkey4406 of 614 of 4
Hunt 256R2Wenaha1326 of 61
Hunt 265CBeulah2206 of 612 of 2
Hunt 272ASilvies3306 of 615 of 5
Hunt 275YInterstate1106 of 615 of 5
Hunt 200MDixon, Evans Creek, Indigo, McKenzie, Mckenzie, Rogue, Santiam9905 of 513 of 3
Hunt 212T1Wilson115 of 533 of 3
Hunt 224MTioga2755 of 5111 of 11
Hunt 224YTioga9025 of 517 of 7
Hunt 241XHood, White River5505 of 514 of 4
Hunt 251CSumpter1935 of 512 of 2
Hunt 254R2Mt. Emily1435 of 51
Hunt 260XMinam4405 of 514 of 4
Hunt 266RMalheur River4255 of 516 of 6
Hunt 210C2Saddle Mountain, Scappoose824 of 422 of 2
Hunt 214D1Trask224 of 43
Hunt 225ASixes2204 of 414 of 4
Hunt 225BChetco, Sixes224 of 434 of 4
Hunt 227YChetco774 of 412 of 2
Hunt 231TKeno264 of 438 of 8
Hunt 236AMaury114 of 431 of 1
Hunt 246RMurderer's Creek, Murderers Creek9304 of 411 of 1
Hunt 247BNorthside3034 of 416 of 7
Hunt 248A2Heppner6604 of 413 of 3
Hunt 249A2Ukiah9904 of 414 of 4
Hunt 249R1Ukiah2204 of 419 of 9
Hunt 265A1Beulah3854 of 4110 of 10
Hunt 278A2Beatys Butte, Juniper, Malheur River, Owyhee, Steens Mountain, Wagontire, Whitehorse4404 of 417 of 7
Hunt 214ETrask163 of 322 of 2
Hunt 225YSixes1653 of 312 of 2
Hunt 231XKeno, Sprague8803 of 313 of 3
Hunt 237AOchoco3303 of 312 of 2
Hunt 241YHood, White River1,2103 of 312 of 2
Hunt 249T443 of 32
Hunt 250TDesolation213 of 324 of 4
Hunt 252T1Starkey303 of 328 of 8
Hunt 255XWalla Walla2643 of 314 of 4
Hunt 257CSled Springs553 of 329 of 9
Hunt 261TImnaha113 of 323 of 3
Hunt 264A1Lookout Mountain1653 of 311 of 1
Hunt 264YLookout Mountain1383 of 314 of 4
Hunt 265B2Beulah4403 of 312 of 2
Hunt 265B3Beulah3853 of 312 of 2
Hunt 200RAlsea, Applegate, Beatys Butte, Beulah, Biggs, Catherine Creek, Chetco, Columbia Basin, Desolation, Dixon, Evans Creek, Fort Rock, Fossil, Grizzly, Heppner, Hood, Imnaha, Indigo, Interstate, Juniper, Keating, Keno, Klamath Falls, Lookout Mountain, Malheur River, Maupin, Maury, McKenzie, Mckenzie, Melrose, Metolius, Minam, Murderer's Creek, Murderers Creek, Northside, Ochoco, Owyhee, Paulina, Pine Creek, Powers, Rogue, Saddle Mountain, Santiam, Scappoose, Silver Lake, Silvies, Siuslaw, Sixes, Snake River, Sprague, Starkey, Steens Mountain, Stott Mt., Sumpter, Tioga, Trask, Ukiah, Upper Deschutes, Wagontire, Warner, White River, Whitehorse, Willamette, Wilson3302 of 213 of 3
Hunt 212A1Saddle Mountain, Wilson372 of 221 of 1
Hunt 212A2Saddle Mountain, Wilson392 of 211 of 1
Hunt 214D2Trask212 of 23
Hunt 226XPowers3302 of 214 of 4
Hunt 234BMetolius, Upper Deschutes222 of 223 of 3
Hunt 236XMaury222 of 222 of 2
Hunt 236YMaury222 of 223 of 3
Hunt 237T2Ochoco1002 of 21
Hunt 238AGrizzly4402 of 211 of 1
Hunt 247D1Heppner, Northside6602 of 211 of 1
Hunt 247RNorthside1,0552 of 214 of 4
Hunt 248R2Heppner1,4302 of 214 of 4
Hunt 249DUkiah832 of 211 of 1
Hunt 250R1Desolation1,0852 of 216 of 6
Hunt 251TKeating, Pine Creek, Sumpter1002 of 212 of 2
Hunt 253ACatherine Creek1102 of 211 of 1
Hunt 262Pine Creek1932 of 211 of 1
Hunt 266TMalheur River112 of 233 of 3
Hunt 267Owyhee832 of 21
Hunt 271A2Juniper, Silvies, Wagontire1102 of 211 of 1
Hunt 272RSilvies7552 of 212 of 2
Hunt 275XInterstate2202 of 211 of 1
Hunt 211CScappoose391 of 112 of 2
Hunt 212T2Wilson431 of 111 of 1
Hunt 212T3Wilson431 of 11
Hunt 214MTrask441 of 11
Hunt 217TStott Mountain, Stott Mt.161 of 122 of 2
Hunt 219CMcKenzie, Mckenzie221 of 11
Hunt 221AIndigo221 of 11
Hunt 222ADixon111 of 131 of 1
Hunt 225MSixes441 of 111 of 1
Hunt 225XSixes1651 of 111 of 1
Hunt 227TChetco111 of 12
Hunt 230RDixon, Rogue551 of 11
Hunt 230T1Rogue331 of 112 of 2
Hunt 234TFort Rock, Metolius, Upper Deschutes551 of 124 of 4
Hunt 235MFort Rock, Paulina551 of 112 of 2
Hunt 235TFort Rock, Paulina301 of 11
Hunt 235YFort Rock, Paulina3301 of 11
Hunt 239RMetolius1211 of 111 of 1
Hunt 241CWhite River2311 of 112 of 2
Hunt 241THood, White River401 of 111 of 1
Hunt 245B2Fossil2531 of 11
Hunt 246CBeulah, Murderer's Creek, Murderers Creek1931 of 11
Hunt 246TMurderer's Creek, Murderers Creek, Northside501 of 115 of 5
Hunt 248B2Heppner2201 of 111 of 1
Hunt 250R2Desolation, Sumpter, Ukiah1101 of 11
Hunt 251B1Sumpter1381 of 11
Hunt 251B2Sumpter1381 of 111 of 1
Hunt 252A2Starkey9901 of 112 of 2
Hunt 253TCatherine Creek301 of 11
Hunt 255R2Walla Walla441 of 11
Hunt 255T111 of 12
Hunt 255Y2Walla Walla1381 of 111 of 1
Hunt 257TSled Springs111 of 134 of 4
Hunt 257YSled Springs4401 of 113 of 3
Hunt 258A1Chesnimnus, Sled Springs721 of 111 of 1
Hunt 258A2Chesnimnus, Sled Springs721 of 111 of 1
Hunt 258A3Chesnimnus, Sled Springs721 of 111 of 1
Hunt 259TSnake River111 of 111 of 1
Hunt 264A3Lookout Mountain1101 of 114 of 4
Hunt 264XLookout Mountain1381 of 112 of 2
Hunt 265B1Beulah4401 of 111 of 1
Hunt 265RBeulah5501 of 113 of 3
Hunt 268Whitehorse831 of 11
Hunt 275TInterstate, Silver Lake211 of 11
Hunt 276XSilver Lake3851 of 11
Hunt 261XImnaha303155 of 158379 of 79
Hunt 246BMurderer's Creek, Murderers Creek24822 of 23220 of 20
Hunt 219AMcKenzie, Mckenzie5028 of 30425 of 26
Hunt 265A2Beulah22039 of 42338 of 38
Hunt 215AAlsea, Willamette8337 of 43422 of 22
Hunt 218TAlsea166 of 743 of 3
Hunt 214TTrask115 of 741 of 1
Hunt 214CTrask5516 of 31418 of 18
Hunt 248A1Heppner605167 of 3784158 of 162
Hunt 214A1Trask328 of 2249 of 9
Hunt 228226 of 174
Hunt 216DSantiam225 of 19420 of 20
Hunt 211BScappoose335 of 2041 of 1
Hunt 230ADixon, Rogue283 of 164
Hunt 210B2Saddle Mountain383 of 244
Hunt 252C1Starkey171 of 944 of 4
Hunt 217AStott Mountain, Stott Mt.393 of 314
Hunt 249A1Ukiah46820 of 245457 of 57
Hunt 224TTioga301 of 13414 of 14

Nonresidents: which Oregon elk hunts drew at 4 preference points in 2026?

54 hunts: 146 of the 157 applicants at that level drew, by ODFW's 2026 draw report. Sorted by the share of them who drew, highest first. "Fewest points that drew" is the lowest level at which ODFW reports anyone in this group drawing the hunt.

HuntUnitsLicenses, 2026With 4 points: drew of applied, 2026Fewest points that drew, 2026With 4 points: drew of applied, 2025
Hunt 247CNorthside44010 of 1034 of 4
Hunt 246XMurderer's Creek, Murderers Creek4138 of 834 of 4
Hunt 253R1Catherine Creek, Imnaha, Keating, Minam, Pine Creek1,7958 of 82
Hunt 257XSled Springs5508 of 839 of 9
Hunt 237ROchoco4957 of 733 of 3
Hunt 253XCatherine Creek3037 of 746 of 6
Hunt 258YChesnimnus3856 of 622 of 2
Hunt 262XPine Creek3306 of 62
Hunt 246RMurderer's Creek, Murderers Creek9305 of 511 of 1
Hunt 266RMalheur River4254 of 432 of 2
Hunt 266YMalheur River3584 of 434 of 4
Hunt 272XSilvies3584 of 42
Hunt 250XDesolation1,1003 of 314 of 4
Hunt 252B2Starkey4403 of 311 of 1
Hunt 252RStarkey1,3003 of 322 of 2
Hunt 258XChesnimnus3853 of 333 of 3
Hunt 278A2Beatys Butte, Juniper, Malheur River, Owyhee, Steens Mountain, Wagontire, Whitehorse4403 of 331 of 1
Hunt 264XLookout Mountain1382 of 242 of 2
Hunt 272YSilvies3582 of 22
Hunt 215AAlsea, Willamette831 of 141 of 1
Hunt 219AMcKenzie, Mckenzie501 of 14
Hunt 228221 of 14
Hunt 228TApplegate, Evans Creek221 of 14
Hunt 238B1Grizzly1101 of 11
Hunt 246Murderer's Creek, Murderers Creek3851 of 112 of 2
Hunt 246CBeulah, Murderer's Creek, Murderers Creek1931 of 141 of 1
Hunt 247D1Heppner, Northside6601 of 11
Hunt 247RNorthside1,0551 of 11
Hunt 247XNorthside4131 of 121 of 1
Hunt 248R1Heppner1211 of 133 of 3
Hunt 248R2Heppner1,4301 of 122 of 2
Hunt 249R1Ukiah2201 of 111 of 1
Hunt 249T441 of 14
Hunt 250R1Desolation1,0851 of 112 of 2
Hunt 251ASumpter8251 of 111 of 1
Hunt 251CSumpter1931 of 11
Hunt 251TKeating, Pine Creek, Sumpter1001 of 11
Hunt 254XMt. Emily5281 of 11
Hunt 255Y2Walla Walla1381 of 111 of 1
Hunt 256R2Wenaha1321 of 12
Hunt 259RSnake River2971 of 121 of 1
Hunt 259XSnake River1541 of 131 of 1
Hunt 260XMinam4401 of 11
Hunt 265RBeulah5501 of 11
Hunt 266TMalheur River111 of 14
Hunt 267Owyhee831 of 12
Hunt 268Whitehorse831 of 132 of 2
Hunt 272TSilvies111 of 14
Hunt 276YSilver Lake2201 of 12
Hunt 278A1Beatys Butte, Juniper, Malheur River, Owyhee, Steens Mountain, Wagontire, Whitehorse4401 of 123 of 3
Hunt 258RChesnimnus33010 of 1146 of 6
Hunt 265A2Beulah2203 of 544 of 4
Hunt 246AMurderer's Creek, Murderers Creek4685 of 1144 of 4
Hunt 264A3Lookout Mountain1101 of 34

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