Unit 34 · Black / Mimbres River
About this unit
Gila National Forest country between the Black Range and the Mimbres River. Ponderosa pine and mixed conifer with the Aldo Leopold Wilderness on the north.
- Mimbres River
- Black Range
- Gila National Forest
Public lands inside this unit
7 found
Lincoln National Forest
1,725 sq miParkNational ForestCulp Canyon Wilderness Study Area
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaLincoln National Forest
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaMcGregor Range
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaOliver Lee Memorial State Park
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaRed Sands Off-Highway Vehicle Area
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaOliver Lee Memorial State Park
ParkState Park
Trails near Unit 34
12 found
Continental Divide Trail
Difficulty: Difficult3001.6 miTrailSunspot Scenic Byway
Difficulty: Expert34.5 miTrailNational Recreation Rim Trail (Trail 105)
Difficulty: Expert30.6 miTrailLucas Canyon Trail
Difficulty: Difficult11.0 miTrailWillie White and Wills Canyon Loop Trail
Difficulty: Difficult10.0 miTrailDog Canyon Trail 106
Difficulty: Expert9.9 miTrailOrtega and Hershberger Peaks Loop
Difficulty: Expert9.9 miTrailWillie White Trail
Difficulty: Difficult9.8 miTrailHigh Altitude Race Course
Difficulty: Difficult9.3 miTrailStark Peak and Alamo Peak
Difficulty: Difficult9.2 miTrailBenson Canyon Trail
Difficulty: Difficult9.0 miTrailDog Canyon from Sunspot
Difficulty: Difficult8.6 miTrail
Campgrounds near Unit 34
12 found
Sacramento Rd
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Slide Group Area
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundPicacho Road Dispersed Camping
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundHoosier Canyon
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Upper Fir Group
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Sleepy Grass Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundLazy Day Cabins & RV Hideaway
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundLower Karr Canyon Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Aspen Group Area (lincoln National Forest, Nm)
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundRed Sands Off-Highway Vehicle Area
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground16 Springs
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundBluff Springs Dispersed Camping
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 34, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the New Mexico agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 10/25/2026.