At a Glance
This unit is southeast of New Mexico’s largest city Albuquerque and contains lands in the Sandia ranger district and the Cibola National Forest. Very limited mule deer and elk hunting in this unit.
Good numbers of deer, elk, and black bear are found here and hunters who work hard generally find good oddcs for success
Quick Tips
- Excellent black bear numbers here
- Backpack hunting very productive in Manzano Mountains
- Wear good boots topography is steep
- Keep food sealed and out of bears reach

