Valle Victoria

Managing agency

GMUG NF — Grand Valley RD

Valle Victoria is a 23.1-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Grand Valley Ranger District of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest. The trail offers an extended backcountry experience for hikers seeking distance and immersion in the natural landscape. As an out-and-back route, hikers can turn around at any point along the trail to customize their experience, making it accessible for various fitness levels. The full distance of 23.1 miles provides a substantial day hike or backpacking opportunity for those prepared for longer mileage. The trail is managed by the Grand Valley Ranger District, ensuring maintenance and stewardship through the National Forest Service. This designation indicates the trail traverses federally protected land with regulations and guidelines typical of national forest recreation areas. Valle Victoria appeals to hikers interested in exploring the diverse terrain and ecosystems of the Colorado high country. The trail's length and out-and-back format make it ideal for backcountry enthusiasts and experienced hikers looking for a challenging mountain experience.