Colorado Mountain Ranch-Near Pikes Peak- Stunning Mountain Views

WILLIAMS TRUST RANCH - Mountain Ranch Near Pikes Peak 

Colorado Springs area recreational ranch for sale in the shadow of Pikes Peak with end of road privacy. Experience Rocky Mountain living and wildlife viewing on 321 - acres of one of the most scenic and private ranches close to Cripple Creek, Colorado. This end of the road ranch is located a short 43 miles from Colorado Springs and has views of Pikes Peak, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, and the Continental Divide. This ranch can easily be divided if you are desiring a family ranch with individual parcels and homesites. The private mountain ranch provides numerous building sites for your custom mountain home and has great year-round access on a shared private road. One of the most scenic sites on the ranch has been carefully excavated, graveled, and improved as a spectacular building site with awe inspiring 360-degree views. This site is perched on a scenic bluff surrounded by an aspen lined meadow along with a mature evergreen forest of Ponderosa Pine and Douglas Fir. The area around this site has been selectively pruned and fire mitigated to provide unmatched mountain views and great wildlife habitat. Underground electric service has been installed to the edge of the ranch and ready for a new Buyer to extend to the custom-building site.

This Teller County ranch has provided some of the finest elk and deer hunting along the Colorado front range for a ranch of this size. This is a stunning ranch to entertain all your recreational enthusiasts and hunting friends.

WILLIAMS TRUST RANCH - Cripple Creek, Colorado

WILLIAMS TRUST RANCH is one of the most desirable and inspiring ranches remaining along the Front Range. This 321 - acre ranch offers the utmost in privacy and seclusion while providing some of the best big game hunting within 50 miles of Colorado Springs. Access to the ranch is via a private ranch road with this ranch being at the end of the road. The views from this ranch are some of the most encompassing views in the entire area. You have an eye level view of Pikes Peak and Mount Pisgah. To the south and west, you have spectacular views of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, The Collegiate Peaks, and the Continental Divide.

The land is approximately 70% tree covered with large stands of mature Ponderosa Pine, Douglas Fir and aspen, surrounded by lush meadows and oak covered hillsides and plateaus. Elevations range from 9500 feet at the high bluff site, down to 8400 feet in the secluded valley bottom. The diverse habitat provides excellent wildlife habitat, and this ranch is known for its big game hunting. Large herds of elk and mule deer frequently roam the property along with bears, turkey, grouse and mountain lions. With over 3 miles of common boundary with adjacent conserved lands and open space, this ranch will remain a private and secluded retreat. There are no improvements on the ranch with the exception of the carefully designed and excavated building site which has been created on one of the most desirable bluffs on the ranch. The east end of the ranch has some old existing trails which have been improved to provide access to the central portion of the ranch. These trails are nearly two miles in combined length and are suitable for horses, side by side UTVs, and quad size ATVs. The south and west end of the ranch are limited to game trails which are numerous and could easily be improved to equestrian trails or even ATV trails if desired. There is approximately 8000' of fencing shared with the adjacent conserved ranch.

 Location - 1 hour from Colorado Springs

WILLIAMS TRUST RANCH is conveniently located approximately 42 miles from Colorado Springs and less than 2 hours from the south Denver Metro area. This area is one of the more desirable locations along the Front Range of Colorado with thousands of acres of BLM and National Forest lands nearby providing numerous recreational activities. Eleven Mile Reservoir and Spinney Reservoir are within 30 minutes of the ranch and offer some of the finest fishing in Colorado. The ranch is only 6 miles from the scenic and historic town of Cripple Creek which has grocery shopping and a new medical clinic. World class skiing is just over an hour away in scenic Breckenridge. Located only 60 minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport allows for quick access to the ranch for those flying into the area.

 Recreational Opportunities

The recreational opportunities at WILLIAMS TRUST RANCH are significant. The ranch has historically supported a nice population of mule deer and elk on a year-round basis. The diversity of habitat provides both great cover and excellent food sources to maintain healthy wildlife populations. There are also black bear, mountain lion, turkey and grouse on the ranch. Occasionally, Rocky Mountain Bighorn sheep have wandered onto the ranch. In the summer and fall you can hike, bike, horseback, ATV or four-wheel drive within the ranch or in the nearby Pike National Forest and BLM. The Pike National Forest is comprised of over 1.1 million acres providing unlimited recreation.

 WILLIAMS TRUST RANCH is one of the best and last remaining opportunities to own a large ranch parcel along the Front Range of Colorado. The ranch's unique and desirable location provides a Buyer with some great options. You can retain it as a fine hunting and recreational ranch or expand to a multiple cabin site property. You could develop it into large ranch size parcels which could potentially bring a very high price. With the vast potential and exceptional quality of this ranch, I would encourage you to visit WILLIAMS TRUST RANCH and experience its magical appeal!

Mineral Rights Available

 WILLIAMS TRUST RANCH does not own any water rights. Colorado law does allow an owner to drill a well on parcels greater than 35 acres in size. This would allow for multiple wells to be drilled if a new owner desired to do so. All mineral rights owned by will be conveyed with the property.

Agricultural Zoning

The current zoning of the property is agricultural and there is an existing grazing lease for cattle with a local rancher. This lease can be terminated with a written notice to rancher. The 2025 taxes were $913.