West Elks Lodges
West Elks Lodge has been accommodating hunters and guests since 1994. Hunters have access to some of the best hunting in the West Elks and guests can enjoy one of the most beautiful valleys in all of Colorado. Phenomenal recreation for both summer and winter activities at Crested Butte is less than 40 minutes away and Gunnison is just 30 minutes.
West Elks Lodge is a special opportunity for a new owner to build upon the foundation built by current owners and expand the lodge operation or simply enjoy the property for themselves. With additional beautiful building sites, a new owner could also build their dream home and use the existing homes strictly for lodge operations
Location
West Elks Lodge is located in the Ohio River Valley in Gunnison County and is approximately 30 minutes from Gunnison and 40 miles to Crested Butte.
Gunnison - 30 Minutes
Crested Butte - 45 minutes
Access
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Property is accessible by County Road 703 and easement across the Ohio River.
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Elevation, Topography, Vegetation
The property lies in the Ohio River Valley and has rolling topography with aspens, pines, and irrigated meadows. The elevation is approximately 8,500 feet.
Water, Power and Water Rights
The property has water rights for irrigating the fields and there is one water well on the property serving homes. Power is on property. There is 300 feet of Ohio River frontage as well.
Improvements
The property is improved with a nice 3,000 square foot 2 bed, 2 bath log home, and a 2 bedroom 1 bath log cabin. There is also a barn, tool shop and corrals.
Ag Uses
The property is an excellent horse property and can also be leased out for grazing and possibly hayed.
Hunting
The hunting in the West Elks is exceptional for both elk and mule deer. The property lies in GMU 55 and offers over-the-counter 2nd and 3rd rifle tags for elk. The hunters regularly are 100% on elk and have access to the national forest through propertys private easement allowing excellent access to the hunting area.
Recreation
The Gunnison area offers unbelievable hiking, mountain biking, and offroading in the summer and excellent snowmobiling and snowshoeing in the winter. There is also excellent fishing in the Gunnison River and at Blue Mesa Reservoir.
Minerals
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