Unit 3
Public lands inside this unit
6 found
Trails near Unit 3
12 found
Continental Divide Trail
3001.6 miTrailDifficultAntonito to Chama Scenic Drive
46.8 miTrailEasyRiver Trail to San Jose Trail
20.1 miTrailExpertSan Pedro Parks Trail
14.4 miTrailExpertRito Anastacio and Clear Creek Loop via Palomas Trail
14.1 miTrailExpertLos Pinos, Lucero, Upper Clear Creek and Anastacio Trail Loop
13.3 miTrailExpertLos Pinos Trail
11.2 miTrailDifficultSan Pedro Peaks Loop
10.8 miTrailDifficultRio Chama Trail
10.5 miTrailDifficultRedonda Trail
9.8 miTrailDifficultPalomas Trail
8.7 miTrailDifficultChavez Canyon Trail
2.8 miTrailModerate
Campgrounds near Unit 3
12 found
Lower Piedra Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundIsland View - Heron Lake State Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundElkhorn Lodge Chama
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundStone House Lodge
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundDown Home Lodge, RV Park & Tent Camping
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundDown Home Lodge and Family RV Resort
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundRio Chama RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundTwin Rivers RV Park & Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundWhirlpool Dispersed Camping Area
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundBuzzard Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundIsland View Campground - Lake Heron State Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundEl Vado Lake State Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
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 3, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the New Mexico agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 08/09/2026.