Steamboat Springs CO , Steamboat Springs, CO N/A(Routt County)

Nestled along the banks of the famed meandering Elk River less than 5 minutes from Steamboat Springs, this one-of-a-kind 490 deeded acre ranch with a 7,500 acre U.S. Forest Service lease features outstanding improvements, productive meadows, wildlife, scenery and excellent fishing on nearly two miles of trout-filled water. The lush river bottom is lined with mature cottonwood trees and the balance of the land is in irrigated meadows and upland pasture, together attracting a variety of wildlife. The river has been professionally enhanced to improve habitat and to increase both the quality of fish and quantity of fishable water. The attractive ranch compound exudes rustic western charm, combining custom crafted residential and agricultural buildings of newer construction with fully restored historic structures. The propertys facilities are specifically designed to support equestrian activities as well as sustainable cattle and haying operations. From this ranchs convenient location at the doorstep of Routt National Forest, the many amenities of Steamboat Springs and the Steamboat ski resort as well as the local airport are all within 5 - 10 minutes.