Experience the Ultimate Hunting Paradise at Turner Creek Hunting Ranch in Placerville, Colorado

Sitting on the northern boundary of the Uncompahgre National Forest, in the rugged San Juan Mountains, the 1,544 acre Turner Creek Hunting Ranch stands as the epitome of a perfect hunting and recreational retreat.

Key Features:

• Pristine Wilderness: Sprawling 1,544 acres with incredible mountain views
• Abundant Wildlife: Diverse landscapes attract elk, mule deer, and more
• Cozy Hunting Lodge: 3 Bed, 3 Bath (2,108 SqFt) Hunting lodge with modern amenities and ample storage for gear
• Accessible Location: Year-round living with on-grid electricity and equipment barn

The Ranch

With its lush aspen forests, protein-rich oak brush, and incredible wetland bottoms, the ranch serves as a natural sanctuary for a diverse array of wildlife, making it the ideal retreat for hunters and those looking to enjoy the great outdoors in Colorado.

The ranch’s substantial elk herds call it home during the summer and fall months, offering prime hunting opportunities amidst stunning mountain vistas. Whether you’re seeking trophy game or simply year-round living in a Mountain setting, Turner Creek Hunting Ranch delivers on every front.

Improvements

Turner Creek Hunting Ranch features a range of improvements designed to enhance the experience of its residents and guests. A 2,108 square foot hunting lodge is already in place, featuring three bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering comfort and functionality. Built in 1986, this cozy retreat provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventure. For those seeking a unique and memorable experience, a teepee is set up to enjoy evenings under the stars, enveloping guests in the surrounding wilderness. Additionally, the ranch benefits from on-grid electricity, ensuring a reliable power supply throughout the year. To accommodate your outdoor gear, the ranch also includes a 30’x24′ equipment barn, offering convenience and organization for all your hunting and recreational needs. With these exceptional improvements, Turner Creek Hunting Ranch offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm you’re looking for.

Water Features & Fishing

Turner Creek Hunting Ranch is graced with abundant water sources that nourish its landscape and support its diverse ecosystem. Among its notable features are stocked trout ponds, offering recreational opportunities while enhancing the natural allure of the surroundings. With adjudicated water rights ensuring a dependable water source, the ranch maintains verdant pastures crucial for sustaining thriving wildlife populations. Additionally, irrigated pastureland further bolsters the land’s health and biodiversity, providing a vital habitat for a variety of species. Turner Creek, gently winding its way through the property, adds to the charm of this unspoiled wilderness, enriching the environment and providing a tranquil backdrop for outdoor activities. From angling to wildlife observation, the water features at Turner Creek Hunting Ranch offer endless opportunities for exploration and appreciation within Colorado’s majestic natural realm.

Hunting

Located in GMU 70, this unit is comprised of 871,086 acres, of which are 30% private, 70% public, 16% USFS, 49% BLM, and 5% state lands. The ranch qualifies and is in the landowner participation program. The ranch’s deeded acres are fronted by Beaver Creek Drainage, 28,586 acres of hard-to-access BLM ground and an additional 500,000 acres between Lone Cone State Wildlife Area and adjacent public land. The ranch is NOT under conservation easement, though it is fronted by lands that are protected from future development being under conservation easements.

Location

Placerville sits within the majestic San Juan Mountains, offering a genuine Colorado mountain town experience. Its rich history in mining is evident in its well-preserved historic buildings. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploration. Its proximity to Telluride and Norwood further enhances its appeal, making it an attractive destination for those seeking adventure and a connection to the rugged landscape of the Mountain West.

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