Knighthorse Ranch

Knighthorse Ranch sprawls across 315± acres within Unit 741, a prime hunting area in Colorado. Located only 8± miles south of Durango, this property offers seclusion for hunters while remaining close to amenities. Unit 741 is well known for its elk population, offering opportunities for archery, muzzleloader, and multiple rifle seasons. The unit offers both over the counter and limited draw tags, depending on the season and type of hunt. Mule deer are also prevalent in this unit, with good opportunities for quality buck hunting. Deer tags are typically limited and require drawing a tag or the Landowner preference program. The ranch supports a healthy population of black bears some exceeding 500 pounds. Beyond big game, Knighthorse Ranch provides opportunities for wild Merriam turkeys during spring and fall seasons, along with small game and upland birds like grouse and rabbits.

Hunting Seasons and Licenses:
• Elk: Seasons include archery (late August to late September), muzzleloader (mid-September), and multiple rifle seasons (October to November).
• Deer Archery (late August to late September), muzzleloader (mid-September), and rifle seasons (October to November).
• Bear: Overlapping with deer and elk seasons, with specific quotas and requirements.
• Turkey and Small Game : Spring and Fall seasons, with specific dates and regulations.

The ranch's diverse terrain itself plays a key role in attracting abundant wildlife. Imagine yourself surrounded by mountains, rolling hills, and open meadows. Dense forests of pine and oak brush provide natural cover for various species, while elevations ranging from 7,200 to over 7,800 feet create a rich and varied habitat. Breathtaking mountain views, sprawling valleys, and vistas extending towards Northern New Mexico will leave you speechless. Located south of the majestic San Juan Mountains and just miles from the Animas River, Knighthorse Ranch offers a true immersion in nature.

Year-round enjoyment is guaranteed with easy access provided by a gravel private road and interior dirt roads. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or simply seeking a gorgeous escape, Knighthorse Ranch presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Colorado's premier hunting grounds. This sportsman's paradise is ideal for creating lasting memories for generations to come.