Elk Hunts

Sulphur Creek Outfitters offer top quality Idaho wilderness trophy elk hunting with very good success rates and opportunities for mature bull elk. Most bull elk harvested are 5×5 and 6×6 bulls and success on guided elk hunts runs 75% average year to year, opportunity is 95%, drop camp hunts run 25% success on bull elk.

Depending on where and how you choose to hunt, your Idaho elk hunting experience could vary from a lodge elk hunt to a complete pack-in elkhunt up to fifteen miles from the trailhead. Elk hunting is by horseback and on foot. Elevations in Idaho can range anywhere from 3500′ to 9500′. Our elk camps consist of wall tents, cook tent, shower and delicious meals. Our guides are experienced elk hunters and know the areas well.

* Just as a side note, your non-resident mule deer tag can be used to tag a bear, mountain lion or a mule deer.

ARCHERY PRE-RUT SPOT-AND-STALK ELK HUNT
This is a seven day elk hunt out of Sulphur Creek Ranch Lodge in Idaho Fish & Game Unit 34. Add Tags are guaranteed over the counter.

PRICE:
- $4250 per hunter (one-on-one guiding)

HUNT DATES:
- Sep. 04 – Sep. 10 (SCO-1) – See Hunt Description

ARCHERY ELK HUNT
This is a seven day elk hunt out of Sulphur Creek Ranch Lodge in Idaho Fish & Game Unit 34. Add Tags are guaranteed over the counter.

PRICE:
- $4250 per hunter (one-on-one guiding)

HUNT DATES:
- Sep. 13 – Sep. 19 (SCO-2) – See Hunt Description
- Sep. 22 – Sep. 28 (SCO-3) – See Hunt Description

SEPTEMBER RUT RIFLE ELK HUNT
A seven day rifle elk hunt in September during the elk rut! This hunt can be upgraded to a combo hunt for elk, mule deer, mountain lion and bear (recommended). Tags are guaranteed over the counter.

PRICE:
- $5500 per hunter (Combo elk, deer, bear, Two-on-one guiding)
- $4500 per hunter (Elk hunt only, Two-on-one guiding)

HUNT DATES:
- Sep. 14 – Sep. 21 (SCO-4) – See Hunt Description
- Sep. 24 – Sep. 30 (SCO-5) – See Hunt Description

OCTOBER ELK HUNT
Seven day combination elk, mule deer and bear hunt. Tags are guaranteed over the counter.

PRICE:
- $5500 per hunter (Combo elk, deer, bear, Two-on-one guiding)
- $4500 per hunter (Elk hunt only, Two-on-one guiding)

HUNT DATES:
- Oct. 01 – Oct. 07 (SCR-6) – See Hunt Description
- Oct. 08 – Oct. 14 (SCR-7) – See Hunt Description
- Oct. 15 – Oct. 21 (SCR-8) – See Hunt Description
- Oct. 23 – Oct. 30 (SCR-9) – See Hunt Description

NOVEMBER COMBO ELK / RUT MULE DEER HUNT
Seven day combination elk, rut mule deer and bear hunt. Tags are guaranteed over the counter.

PRICE:
- $6500 per hunter (Combo elk, deer, bear, One-on-one guiding)

HUNT DATES:
- Nov. 02 – Nov. 08 (SCR-10) – See Hunt Description
- Nov. 08 – Nov. 14 (SCR-11) – See Hunt Description