How to Plan a New Mexico Elk Hunt: Draws, Hunt Codes, EPLUS and Costs
Reviewed for New Mexico’s 2026–27 license year: August 15, 2026. Hunt codes, quotas, access, landowner authorizations and fees can change. Confirm the current rules with the New Mexico Department of Wildlife before applying, purchasing or traveling. New Mexico elk hunting can combine high desert, volcanic mesas, mountain timber, monsoon-grown grass and bugling bulls. The opportunity…