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'Split 5' Was One of the Most Photographed Bull Elk from Rocky Mountain National Park. A Hunter Tagged Him This Fall

Summary by Outdoor Life
A Rocky Mountain elk that’s become well known in Colorado over the years was harvested by a hunter last fall, according to reporting in Cowboy State Daily and other news outlets. The bull, nicknamed “Split 5,” was at least a decade old, and one of the dominant bulls in a herd that migrates between Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park, which serves as the eastern gateway to RMNP. Although Split 5 was often seen up-close and photographed fr…
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Outdoor Life broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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