Visit Colorado's #1 Deer and Elk hunting outfitter for rifle, archery, and muzzle-loader hunting. Experience High Country Hunting in Colorado with Dark Timber Lodge!
Colorado Elk and Deer hunting at it's best!
BOOKING/PRICING
Unguided Hunts and Archery only first two weeks. The Hunts include all the same accomodations as a guided hunt except no guide, and you have to field dress and quarter your own animal.

Guided hunt price includes transportation from the Montrose Airport to the Lodge and back.

  • Arrive the day before the hunt and leave the day after the hunt. (Details)
  • Rifle Hunting Package includes 5 days of hunting.
  • Archery/Muzzle Loader Package includes 5 & 7 days of hunting.

In Archery Season we have 4 different hunts and dates listed below Muzzleloader Season is in the 3 weeks of Archery.

  • We assist field dressing animal and transporting game to the lodge.
  • Horses and mules provided for packing out game.
  • 4 wheel drive vehicles are available to transport hunters to unit areas.
  • 4x4 ATV's available for hunting in back country areas.Spike camps if possible.
  • Stay at the rustic Dark Timber Lodge.
  • Get two hot meals and a terrific sack lunch daily, with hot showers, a bed and all linens provided.
  • Transportation of kill to the butcher and taxidermist are provided.
  • 3D archery practice course on premises.

2010 SEASON DATES
Arrive day before hunt, leave day after hunt.  Check-in 2:00PM  Check-out 10:00AM
UNIT 61

Elk Draw Archery ~ 5 Days
Unguided
08/28 thru 09/01 $2,200
Elk Draw Archery ~ 5 Days
Unguided
09/04 thru 09/08 $2,200
Elk Draw Muzzle Loader ~ 5 Days
Fully Guided
09/11 thru 09/15 $3,800 ~ 2 on 1
$4800 ~ 1 on 1
Elk Draw Archery ~ 7 Days
Fully Guided
09/18 thru 09/24 $3,800 ~ 2 on 1
$4800 ~ 1 on 1
Elk Draw 1st Rifle ~ 5 Days
Fully Guided
10/16 thru 10/20 $3,800 ~ 2 on 1
Elk Draw 2nd Rifle ~ 5 Days
Fully Guided
10/23 thru 10/27 $3,800 ~ 2 on 1
Elk Draw 3rd Rifle ~ 5 Days
Fully Guided
11/06 thru 11/10 $3,800 ~ 2 on 1

2010 SEASON DATES
Arrive day before hunt, leave day after hunt.  Check-in 2:00PM  Check-out 10:00AM
UNIT 62

Elk Over the Counter
Deer Draw
Archery ~ 5 Days
Unguided
08/28 thru 09/01 $2,000
Elk Over the Counter
Deer Draw
Archery ~ 5 Days
Unguided
09/04 thru 09/08 $2,000
Elk Draw
Deer Draw
Muzzle Loader ~ 5 Days
Fully Guided
09/11 thru 09/15 $3,300 ~ 2 on 1
Elk Over the Counter
Deer Draw
Archery ~ 7 Days
Fully Guided
09/18 thru 09/24 $3,500 ~ 2 on 1
Elk Draw
Deer Draw
1st Rifle ~ 5 Days
Fully Guided
10/16 thru 10/20 $3,300 ~ 2 on 1
Elk Over the Counter
Deer Draw
2nd Rifle ~ 5 Days
Fully Guided
10/23 thru 10/27 $3,300 ~ 2 on 1
Elk Over the Counter
Deer Draw
3rd Rifle ~ 5 Days
Fully Guided
11/06 thru 11/10 $3,300 ~ 2 on 1

Prices include: Accomodations at Dark Timber Lodge, all meals & snacks, hot showers, bedding and guide service. We will take 12 hunters in each season. Not included: processing of meat, gratuities for guides (10%-15% of hunt cost), tax, Taxidermy work. Remember if born after January 1, 1949, you will need a valid Hunter's Safety Card from any state.

Deposits of $500 is required for all reservations, in each session. Reservations should be made as soon as possible.
For more information
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Dark Timber Outfitting is an equal opportunity service provider.
Dark Timber Outfitting is a permittee of the Grand Mesa Uncompagre & Gunnison National Forests.

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COLORADO REGISTRATION No. 2381
236 South 3rd St. Box 224 > Montrose, CO 81401
Phone: (970) 325-7268 > Cel: (970) 275-5047