
Vallecito Reservoir dominates this portion of the San Juan National Forest, serving as a central catchment for the Los Pinos River and numerous high-country tributaries. The settlement of Vallecito sits at the southern edge of the water, where Cty Rd 501 provides access to the western shoreline. The landscape is characterized by high, flat-topped mesas and parks, including Endlich Mesa and Runlett Park, which are accessible via an extensive network of specialized paths like the Endlich Mesa Trl and Vallecito Horse Route 1. The drainage patterns here are intricate, with narrow canyons such as Dark Canyon and Blind Canyon cutting through the terrain. This map captures the modern recreational and water-management footprint of the region, illustrating how timber and water resources continue to shape the geography of the southwestern Colorado high country.
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1895 La Plata
La Plata County, CO

1897 La Plata
La Plata County, CO

1898 Engineer Mountain
La Plata County, CO

1899 La Plata
La Plata County, CO

1900 Engineer Mountain
La Plata County, CO

1900 Needle Mountains
La Plata County, CO

1902 Needle Mountains
La Plata County, CO

1908 Engineer Mountain
La Plata County, CO

1908 La Plata
La Plata County, CO

1913 Red Mesa
La Plata County, CO

1960 Electra Lake
La Plata County, CO

1960 Elk Creek
La Plata County, CO

1963 Durango East
La Plata County, CO

1963 Durango West
La Plata County, CO

1963 Hermosa
La Plata County, CO

1963 Hesperus
La Plata County, CO

1963 La Plata
La Plata County, CO

1963 Monument Hill
La Plata County, CO

1963 Thompson Park
La Plata County, CO

1964 Lemon Reservoir
La Plata County, CO

1964 Ludwig Mountain
La Plata County, CO

1964 Rules Hill
La Plata County, CO

1964 Vallecito Reservoir
La Plata County, CO

1966 Red Horse Gulch
La Plata County, CO

1968 Basin Mountain
La Plata County, CO

1968 Bondad Hill
La Plata County, CO

1968 Gem Village
La Plata County, CO

1968 Kline
La Plata County, CO

1968 Loma Linda
La Plata County, CO

1968 Long Mountain
La Plata County, CO

1968 Mormon Reservoir
La Plata County, CO

1968 Pinkerton Mesa
La Plata County, CO

1968 Redmesa
La Plata County, CO

1968 Tiffany
La Plata County, CO

1973 Columbine Pass
La Plata County, CO

1973 Mountain View Crest
La Plata County, CO

2022 Basin Mountain
La Plata County, CO

2022 Bondad Hill
La Plata County, CO

2022 Columbine Pass
La Plata County, CO

2022 Durango West
La Plata County, CO

2022 Electra Lake
La Plata County, CO

2022 Elk Creek
La Plata County, CO

2022 Gem Village
La Plata County, CO

2022 Hermosa
La Plata County, CO

2022 Hesperus
La Plata County, CO

2022 Kline
La Plata County, CO

2022 La Plata
La Plata County, CO

2022 Lemon Reservoir
La Plata County, CO

2022 Loma Linda
La Plata County, CO

2022 Long Mountain
La Plata County, CO

2022 Ludwig Mountain
La Plata County, CO

2022 Monument Hill
La Plata County, CO

2022 Mormon Reservoir
La Plata County, CO

2022 Mountain View Crest
La Plata County, CO

2022 Pinkerton Mesa
La Plata County, CO

2022 Red Horse Gulch
La Plata County, CO

2022 Redmesa
La Plata County, CO

2022 Rules Hill
La Plata County, CO

2022 Thompson Park
La Plata County, CO

2022 Tiffany
La Plata County, CO

2022 Vallecito Reservoir
La Plata County, CO

2023 Durango East
La Plata County, CO