Elk

Experience Texas Elk Hunts Today

Valhalla Ranch provides hunters the opportunity to hunt a trophy elk in North Texas in a beautiful setting that we have cultivated over many years. We have a huge herd of elk on the ranch with excellent genetics producing amazing trophy elk each year. They reproduce quickly, which provides an advantage over other species and make for great hunting.

The elk has become one of Texas’ most sought-after exotic game species. The reason elk have reached such great popularity among deer hunters is that they are plentiful, they make nice trophies, and they can be hunted year-round.

Valhalla Ranch prides itself on providing outstanding elk hunts at an affordable price compared with other ranches, while giving the hunter a five-star experience and service second to none. We are the best spot for elk hunts in Texas.

Safari Style Hunts Are Unique in North Texas

The habitat and terrain on Valhalla Ranch afford hunters the ability to hunt safari style from high rack vehicles, hunt from a modern comfortable blind, or even engage in a good old-fashioned spot to stalk hunt for your trophy.

Our trained specialists cater your individual needs during your hunt. We ensure a fair chase hunt that will provide you with a formidable trophy that you will be proud to hang in your trophy room. Many hunters have elk mounts in the velvet and hard-horned.

Hunt Elk Year-Round

For an avid hunter who cannot wait until whitetail season rolls back around, the elk is a great between season game to hunt. There are no seasonal restrictions on elk hunting in Texas, which makes it a suitable trophy to hunt year-round. The best months for hunting elk are May-August.

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Elk Are Distinctive

Native to Europe and Asia Minor, elk are an attractive trophy. Trophy elk bucks are usually 6+ years old, weigh up to 220 pounds with 12-24 points and 23+ inch beams. Elk are slightly larger than the standard whitetail deer and unlike the whitetail, they are herd animals, and behave more like an elk.

The North American Deer Farmers Association (NADeFA®) reports that free ranging elk populations exist in North America, Europe and Asia. Elk were introduced into Texas in 1932 as a game animal. Texas has by far the largest population of elk in the U.S.