Where to View Wild Burros in the United States

Wild burros are cherished as “living symbols of the historic and pioneer spirit of the West” under the Wild Free Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971. These magnificent creatures enrich the lives of the American people, yet they are not found everywhere wild horses roam. Here are some of the best places to view wild burros across the United States.

Arizona

• The Big Sandy HMA
• The Black Mountain HMA
• The Cibola-Trigo HMA
• The Harquahala HA
• The Havasu HMA
• The Lake Pleasant HMA
• The Little Harquahala HMA
• The Painted Rock HA
• Oatman, Arizona
• The Tassi-Gold Butte HMA

California

• The Big Bear Wild Burro Territory
• The Chocolate Mule Mountain HMA
• The Chemehuevi HMA
• The Lee Flat HMA
• The Piper Mountain HMA
• The Twin Peaks HMA
• The Waucoba-Hunter Mountain HMA

Nevada

• The Blue Wing Mountain HMA
• The Bullfrog HMA
• The Burro Wild Burro Territory
• The Gold Butte HMA
• The Goldfield HMA
• The Johnnie HMA
• The Marietta Wild Burro Range
• The McGee Mountain HMA
• The Muddy Mountain HMA
• The Red Rock HMA
• The Seven Troughs HMA
• The Warm Springs HMA
• The Wheeler Pass HMA

Oregon

• Warm Springs Canyon HMA

Utah

• The Sinbad HMA
• The Canyon Lands HMA

Additional Resources

• Etiquette on viewing wild horses and burros