Unit 2A · Vermejo / Costilla
About this unit
Sangre de Cristo high country between the Colorado line and the Cimarron River. Mixed conifer, aspen, and alpine meadow on private and Carson National Forest land.
- Sangre de Cristo Mountains
- Vermejo Park
- Carson National Forest
Public lands inside this unit
8 found
Aztec Ruins National Monument
ParkNational MonumentAlien Run Mountain Bike Trail
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaDunes Off-Highway Vehicle Area
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaGlade Run Recreation Area
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaHead Canyon OHV Recreation Area
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaNavajo Reservoir - New Mexico
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaSimon Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaNavajo Lake State Park
ParkState Park
Trails near Unit 2A
12 found
Continental Divide Trail
3001.6 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultCDT - New Mexico Section
1144.3 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertKinsey - Seven Sisters Loop
8.8 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultAlien Run Trail at Hart Canyon
7.9 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultAlien Run
6.9 miTrailKinseys Ridge Trail
6.8 miTrailDifficulty: ModerateTiger Pond
6.5 miTrailDifficulty: ModerateAnimas River Trail
5.3 miTrailDifficulty: EasyAlien Run
4.3 miTrailFarmington Lake Loop
3.6 miTrailDifficulty: ModerateAlien Run
3.3 miTrailAnasazi Trail
2.9 miTrailDifficulty: Moderate
Campgrounds near Unit 2A
12 found
Moore's RV Park & Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundHomestead RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundThe Little Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundJuniper Campground - Navajo Lake State Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundThe Working Mans RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundRuins Road RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundGreens RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundBluffview RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundLee Acres RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundAngel Peak RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundPinon/Pine Campground - Navajo Lake State Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundTico Time River Resort
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Water bodies near Unit 2A
1 found
On the books in New Mexico
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/hunting/licenses-and-permits/
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/hunting/applications-and-draw-information/
- GMU map ↗
https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/hunting/maps/
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/hunting/harvest-reporting-information/
- Hunter education ↗
https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/education/hunter-education/
- Buy a license ↗
https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us/
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 2A, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the New Mexico agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 09/06/2026.