NM Mule Deer Unit 50

NM 50 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NM 50 spans 590,000+ acres across steep, high-elevation terrain ranging from 5,600 to 9,500 feet. Nearly 80% public land provides solid access across national forest and Bureau of Land Management property. Elevation variation creates distinct lower and upper habitat zones — the lower country near highways offers scoutable terrain, while high elevations support dense conifer and mixed-shrub cover typical of northern New Mexico's remote interior. Hunt Character This unit suits hunters prepared for a challenging, low-density hunt with minimal margin for error. Forum sources describe this as a rough,..