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Ohio City, CO 81237 - Gunnison County

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Property ID 8378480

Fossil Ridge

Extreme mountain property with private access on top of the world! Remote 160-acre parcel with an immaculate cabin located adjacent to the Fossil Ridge Wilderness near Gunnison, CO. Rarely will you find such a unique parcel of land in such a beautiful alpine setting. Access is by a jeep road to within 3 miles of the property and then hike, ATV (not side by side) or horseback your way to the cabin. The property is adjacent to thousands of acres of national forest and wilderness. You can also hike to several high alpine lakes to fish for cutthroat trout or summit several nearby mountain tops Local wildlife includes mt. goats, mule deer, elk, and the occasional bighorn sheep. Prime conservation easement!

PROPERTY ATTRIBUTES

Lush Meadows

Dark timber forest

Views up the valley towards Fossil Ridge Wilderness

Elevation 11,900 - 11,200 ft

Adjoins National Forest and Adjacent Wilderness

ACCESS

Seasonal access

Gated Access

IMPROVEMENTS

The cabin is one large room with a loft 600 sq ft

Developed Water Rights in Spring

Numerous Outbuildings

Deeded Access through private land on ATV trail

RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

HUNTING

GMU 55

World-class mule deer

Historically qualifies for Landowner Vouchers

Elk is draw only for Archery, Muzzleloader, 1st Rifle and 4th Rifle (no L.O. tags)

Over-the-counter elk tags for 2nd and 3rd rifle season

See trail-cam photos!

WILDLIFE ON THE RANCH

Bighorn Sheep

Elk

Mt. Goat

Mule Deer

Grouse

FISHING

Fishing opportunities are abundant.

Blue Mesa Reservoir and Taylor Lake offer fishing for lake trout, salmon and pike (just to name a few species)

Several alpine lakes behind the cabin loaded with cutthroat trout.

Numerous small streams on the adjacent N.F. for brook trout

Larger trout species in the Gunnison River and Taylor River

OTHER RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Endless hiking (almost 80% of Gunnison County is federally owned)

Miles of ATV and UTV trails (ride all the way to Aspen or Crested Butte!)

Camping and horseback riding

Mountain biking at Hartman's Rocks, CB Mt. Resort and N.F. trails

LOCATION (once you're on the county road)

30 minutes from Gunnison (regional airport)

1 hour from the ski resorts of Crested Butte and Monarch Mountain

3 hrs from CO Springs

3.5 hrs from Denver

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St. James Sporting Properties

Windsor, CO

(719) 212-9134
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Blayne St. James
St. James Sporting Properties(719) 212-9134
Listing last updated: November 9, 2023 at 3:50 PM
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