Moose Hunting in Colorado: Pursue the Majestic Monarch
Experience the extraordinary opportunity to hunt moose in the stunning landscapes of Colorado with Alpine Outfitters. Our guided moose hunts focus on prime habitat areas within Gunnison and Lake City, including portions of Game Management Units (GMUs) 66. Due to limited tags and the unique nature of these hunts, meticulous planning and expert guidance are essential.
Why Choose Alpine Outfitters for Your Moose Hunt?
- Expert Local Guides: Our guides possess extensive knowledge of moose behavior, habitat, and proven hunting techniques within the specific areas of Gunnison and Lake City.
- Prime Habitat Focus: We concentrate our hunts in areas known to hold moose populations, including portions of GMUs 66, as well as surrounding wilderness utilizing special use permits as needed.
- Limited Tag Expertise: We specialize in guiding hunters who have successfully drawn coveted moose tags, providing personalized and focused hunts.
- Personalized Hunting Experience: We tailor each hunt to the individual hunter’s skill level and goals, ensuring a memorable and rewarding experience.
- Trophy Potential: Colorado offers the potential to harvest impressive bull moose.
Moose Hunting Areas in Colorado (Gunnison & Lake City)

GMU 66, S33, and G5:
- While primarily known for deer and elk, portions of these GMUs contain suitable moose habitat, particularly in riparian zones and high-altitude areas.
- We will focus on areas within these GMUs that provide the best potential for moose encounters.
Specific High-Altitude Riparian Zones:
- Moose favor high-altitude areas with willow thickets, and near streams and lakes. We will locate these areas before the hunt.
- These areas are often near small lakes, and slow moving creeks.
Surrounding Wilderness Areas:
- Gunnison and Lake City are surrounded by vast tracts of wilderness, providing access to prime moose habitat.
- This includes areas adjacent to the Alpine Triangle.
Areas within the Uncompahgre National Forest:
- The expansive national forest provides excellent habitat for moose.
Our Moose Hunting Trips Include
- Guided hunts in GMU 66, S33, G5, and specific high-altitude riparian zones and surrounding wilderness areas within Gunnison and Lake City, Colorado.
- Expert guidance on moose behavior, hunting techniques, and field judging.
- Transportation within the hunting area.
- Field dressing and preparation of your trophy.
- Personalized hunt planning and preparation.
Important Note:
Moose tags in Colorado are obtained through a limited draw process. Contact Colorado Parks and Wildlife for details on application procedures.

Pricing for Hunts
Duration | Price |
---|---|
5 day bighorn sheep hunt (9 day hunt options also available) | $7500 per hunter |
5 day mule deer hunt | $7500 per hunter |
5 day pronghorn hunt | $6500 per hunter |
5 day elk hunt | $7000 per hunter |
All other species (moose, bear) | Call for pricing |
* Archery, Muzzleloader, 1st – 4th rifle season
*Archery hunts are 7 day hunts
*Gun hunts are 5 day hunts
*Extra days can be purchased for an additional fee upon request
*1:1 hunt
*Multiple hunters upon request
*Tag along observers upon request for $2500 per person
Explore More Moose Hunting Opportunities
In addition to our Blue Mesa Reservoir trips, Alpine Outfitters also offers Moose Hunting Adventures on Lake San Cristobal in Lake City.

Book Your Moose Hunt in Colorado Today!
Ready to experience a once-in-a-lifetime moose hunting adventure in Colorado? Contact Alpine Outfitters today to discuss your guided trip.
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