Sleeping Ute Ranch

$7,900,000

Lake City, Colorado

281.7± ACRES

$7,900,000

Lake City, Colorado

281.7± ACRES

About this Ranch



Welcome to Sleeping Ute Ranch: A Mountain Oasis in the San Juan Mountains



Situated in the rugged San Juan Mountains of Hinsdale County, Colorado, Sleeping Ute Ranch spans an impressive 281.7± acres of pristine mountain terrain. This property offers an exceptional mix of adventure and natural beauty, making it a prime investment for those seeking a mountain retreat.



Key Features:
      • Improvements: lodge, two log cabins, caretaker house, and two additional buildings for ample accommodations.
      • Equestrian Facilities: 39,000± square foot riding arena for training and events.
      • Water on the Property: Five wells, water rights, access to Lake Fork River, and a custom-built trout lake.



The Land:
The ranch’s terrain is as diverse as it is stunning, featuring vast aspen groves, open meadows bursting with wildflowers, deep pine forests, and dramatic rock outcroppings. This variety provides a scenic backdrop for all seasons and outdoor activities.



Location:
Located just 8± miles from the historic mountain town of Lake City, Colorado, the ranch offers convenient access to essential amenities including medical care, an art center, a new school, a fire station, a sheriff’s office, dining, and shopping. Lake City is also home to Colorado’s second-largest natural lake, Lake San Cristobal, perfect for mountain water recreation.



Recreational Opportunities:
The San Juan Mountains boast over 500± miles of public trout streams, 82% designated wilderness area, 130± miles of groomed snowmobile trails, and five peaks towering over 14,000 feet. Sleeping Ute Ranch is accessed via the year-round maintained County Road 30, the starting point of Colorado’s Alpine Loop Scenic and Historic Byway. This loop includes backcountry 4WD routes through Engineer and Cinnamon Pass, leading over the continental divide and through historic ghost towns, ending at the charming mountain towns of Silverton and Ouray. In Lake City, adventure seekers will find an impressive ice climbing wall, providing a thrilling challenge for climbers of all levels.



Wildlife and Hunting:
Situated in one of Colorado’s premier big game units, Unit 66, the ranch is a sportsman’s paradise. It is home to Mule Deer, Elk, Moose, Big Horn Sheep, and various predators. Additionally, the property backs over 2,000,000± public acres of the San Juan Mountains and fronts over 34,000± public acres of the Red Cloud Peak Wilderness Study Area, providing endless opportunities for exploration and hunting.



Nearby Destinations:
      •     Creede: A quaint mountain town known for its rich mining history and vibrant arts community.
      •     Gunnison & Gunnison Airport: Offering commercial flights and easy access to the ranch.
      •     Crested Butte: Renowned for its winter recreation, including world-class skiing.



Summary:
Sleeping Ute Ranch offers extensive acreage, live water, expansive views, ease of access, and well-designed improvements. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or seeking a peaceful mountain getaway, this property provides the ideal mix of adventure and relaxation. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Colorado’s finest mountain real estate.



Explore the beauty and limitless potential of Sleeping Ute Ranch. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and start your journey to owning this exceptional mountain retreat.

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Property Details

Price: $7,900,000

Address:
5900 Hinsdale CR 30
Lake City, Colorado
81235

Acres: 281.7±

Features:

  • Lodge
  • 2 Log Cabins
  • Caretakers House
  • 39,000± sqft Riding Arena
  • 5 Wells
  • Water Rights

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