Your adventure awaits

Vallecito Lake is centrally located amidst the Four Corners area: rich with cultural, ecological and historic diversity. Celebrated as one of the top vacation destinations in our country! Our region boasts access to the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Train, Mesa Verde National Park, and incredible trail systems. Choose your next adventure!

Hiking Galore

Southwest Colorad is famous for her incredible trails and wilderness. Explore this resource from local non-profit to find your perfect hike. This website also educates on responsible recreation and leave no trace principles!

Cultural History

There are many culturally significant sites within 60 miles of Vallecito Lake. Notably, Mesa Verde National Park and Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Train draw in thousands of visitors each year.

Water!

Try your luck with fishing in the lake and streams and see if you can catch one of our popular species which include brown trout, northern pike, and rainbow trout.

Take it Easy

Drives. From the Million Dollar Highway to New Mexico infused cuisine. Enjoy our restaurants and cafes. Bring your camera to capture the many colors of Colorado!