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GMU 1 — New Mexico

0% public hunting land across 2,503,966 ac. Road access is easy — only 0% of the public land is more than a mile from a road. Watch the checkerboard: 674 ac of public land has no public route in.

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4,630–9,350 ft

elevation range

0%

public hunting land

0%

of public >1 mi from a road

674 ac

landlocked public

1.96

road miles per mi²

4 mi

trails on public land

Computed from primary government data by the AGPL pipeline. See the code →

Tags & season

Tags: check New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.

No draw hunts are published for this gmu. Tag type, quotas and season dates are in New Mexico Department of Game and Fish's regulations.

Plus: New Mexico Game-Hunting Licence$25.00 resident · $90.00 nonresident

Season dates: see New Mexico Department of Game and Fish's regulations

NMDGF — Draw Hunt License Fees (2026-2027) ↗

Fees and draw dates from New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, 2026, verified 2026-08-15 — past its verify-by date, confirm with the agency. Tag type from the agency's published draw statistics: a gmu that appears in none of them has no limited-entry hunt we know of. Source: NMDGF — Draw Hunt License Fees (2026-2027) · NMDGF — Big-game and draw hunts (fee collection and refunds).

Land & access

■ State trust 0%■ BLM 0%□ Private 100%
Unit area2,503,966 ac
Public hunting land4,146 ac (0%)
Parks & other public15 ac
Landlocked public674 ac (16.2%)
Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)7,686 mi
Mapped trails on public land4 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road10 ac (0% of public)
Road density1.96 mi/mi²
Managed byState trust 3k ac · BLM 2k ac
Elevation4,630–9,350 ft
Median elevation5,840 ft
Median slope2°

Where the ground sits

4,630 ft9,350 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 25%
E 30%
S 22%
W 23%

Share of ground steeper than 5° — flat ground has no facing

North slopes hold shade, cover and snow; south slopes open first.

USGS 3DEP 1 arc-second (30 m), slope at native resolution in a local metric projection, sampled on a 400 m grid. See the code →

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1,356 ac of this gmu has burned — 0% of the unit. The full report assembles it into one printable document and keeps it current as the facts change.

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Season conditions — measured, not vibes

Historical temperatures · 2000–2025

Monthly normal highs and lows, °F43° high21° lowJFMAMJJASOND

Normals for 2000–2025 — tap or hover for a month

Measured at FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL ARPT, 62 km from the unit’s center. NOAA ISD-Lite hourly observations.

How these numbers are made

public_land_pct = public_area / unit_area
landlocked = public ∖ reachable(roads, corners)
remote = public ∖ buffer(roads, 1 mi)

Computed, not curated: no paid research team, no opinions dressed as data. If a number looks wrong, tell us at support@openhuntmaps.com — the fix ships for everyone.

Nearby GMUs

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