Sleeping Giant Acres

  • $499,000
  • Hunting, Horse Riding, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing
  • 35 Acres
  • Steamboat Springs, Colorado
  • Colorado
  • Routt
  • Steamboat Springs

Summary

Located just 8 miles northwest of Steamboat and west of the Elk River Valley, this 35-acre parcel has outstanding mountain views and easy, year-round access. The property borders 2 large ranches on the east and north boundaries. The upper reaches of the property have panoramic views of the Continental Divide, Steamboat ski area, and Sleeping Giant while the lower end has a small valley with gentle slopes near County Road 46. The west ridge is covered in oak brush and attracts deer and elk plus a variety of birds. Located in the highly rated Steamboat School District, the property is fewer than 6 miles from the new K-8 school. 1,700 acres of State and BLM land is within 2 miles. Two National Forest trailheads and public fishing along the Elk River are about a 6.5-mile drive. World-class skiing is only 15 miles away and with $200M invested in expansion and improvements, the Steamboat ski area will be Colorado's second-largest ski resort!

Activities

  • Hunting
  • Horse Riding
  • Snowmobiling
  • Snowshoeing

Location

Sleeping Giant Acres is located only 8 miles northwest of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Shadowed by the iconic Sleeping Giant mountain, the property is fewer than 2 miles from a 1,700-acre block of State and BLM land.  Two national forest trailheads and a 2-mile stretch of public fishing are within a 10-minute drive along scenic backroads. This acreage is in a well-located, convenient location and adjacent to a county-maintained road.  

Land

The land has varied topography with a gentle valley and oak-covered slopes on the western side near County Road 46.  As the property rises up the ridge, it levels out on the east end overlooking the Elk River corridor with views to the Steamboat ski area.  The views from the upper reaches of the property are outstanding with a panorama of the continental divide to the east and the Flattops to the south.  

Contact:

    Christy Belton 970-734-7885 christy@ranchresortrealty.com