Unit 54 · Bisti / De-Na-Zin badlands
About this unit
BLM San Juan Basin country around the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness. High desert badlands and piñon-juniper mesa.
- Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness
- San Juan Basin
Public lands inside this unit
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Trails near Unit 54
12 found
TrailPhilmont Scout Ranch Trek
69.8 miDifficult- Trail
Philmont Trek 10
53.8 miModerate - Trail
Cimarron Range Loop
53.7 miModerate - Trail
Tolby Creek Trail to Mt. Phillips
18.0 miDifficult - Trail
Crater Lake to Phillips Junction via Trail Peak
9.3 miModerate - Trail
Dean Cow Staff Camp to Harlan Staff Camp
8.6 miModerate - Trail
Hunting Lodge Staff Camp to Tooth of Time to Tooth Ridge Trail Camp
8.4 miModerate - Trail
Whistle Punk Trail Camp to Mt. Phillips to Red Hills Trail Camp
8.3 miModerate - Trail
Hellfire Canyon Camp Trail
7.7 miModerate - Trail
Red Hills Trail Camp to Hunting Lodge Staff Camp
7.7 miModerate - Trail
Deer, Ho Chin Min, Whoop De Doo
7.3 miEasy - Trail
Harlan Staff Camp to Ute Gulch to Lower Sawmill Trail Camp
7.2 miModerate
Campgrounds near Unit 54
12 found
CampgroundGolden Eagle RV Park
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West Lake RV Park
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Eagle Nest Lake State Park
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Cimarron Inn and RV Park
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Weathers RV Park
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Cimarron Canyon
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Springer Lake
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Angel Fire RV Resort
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Enchanted Circle Campground E<< - Temporarily Closed
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Comanche Peak Site 8
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Comanche Peak Site 6
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Comanche Peak Site 12
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Species in this unit
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 54, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the New Mexico agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 05/23/2026.