Valle Vidal (36.8136, -105.2658)
© OpenStreetMap contributorsNortheast New Mexico
Valle Vidal
Valle Vidal in northeastern New Mexico encompasses all streams within the Valle Vidal unit under a Special Trout Water designation (Red chile). The waters support Rio Grande cutthroat trout, brook trout, and brown trout and are strictly catch-and-release; only artificial fly or lure with a single barbless hook is permitted. A valid New Mexico fishing license is required. Managed by the USFS Questa Ranger District and the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. Photography is permitted.
Activities
Fishing
Species
Rio Grande Cutthroat TroutBrook TroutBrown Trout
Sources & verification
- Last verified July 15, 2026 via NM Dept. of Game & Fish — stocked/fishable waters — NM Department of Game and Fish (Special Trout Waters)