Game Management Unit 16E (33.8486, -107.9784)
© OpenStreetMap contributorsCatron County · Southwest New Mexico
Game Management Unit 16E
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Gila National Forest terrain of forested ridges, canyons, and mesas typical of the Gila high country.
Huntable species
ElkMule DeerCougarBlack Bear
Seasons
GMU 16E is a Gila National Forest elk unit; elk and deer are limited-entry draw hunts and cougar runs on a longer statewide season. Confirm current dates, hunt codes, and draw status at NMDGF.
Public access
Predominantly U.S. Forest Service land in the Gila National Forest (Catron County) with forest-road and trailhead access; scattered private parcels.
Data from New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. Conditions change — verify with the managing agency before you go.