Secluded Recreational Retreat On Rhyolite Mountain
Media
Summary
Property
- Type
- Ranches, Recreational Land, Undeveloped Land, Hunting Land, Horse Property
- Road Frontage
- Township Road
- Road Surface
- Dirt
- Outbuildings
- Shop
Land Details
- Timber
- Grass
Approximate Distances
| 5 mi | to Cripple Creek |
| 9 mi | to Victor |
| 23 mi | to Woodland Park |
| 42 mi | to Colorado Springs |
| 50 mi | to Cañon City |
| 95 mi | to Breckenridge |
| 110 mi | to Denver |
Utilities
| Electric: | None |
| Water: | None |
| Sewer: | None |
Features/Improvements
- Small Game
- Big Game
- Upland Game
- Predators
Description
Welcome to your dream getaway nestled in the beautiful countryside near Cripple Creek, Colorado! This unique offering spans 20.288 acres on Rhyolite Mountain - made up of 3 contiguous parcels with views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range and Pikes Peak. With many desirable features, picturesque surroundings, and a convenient location, this property is an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a tranquil retreat. With no deeded access, it is not currently eligible for a permitted build, but easy driveway access makes it a perfect location for a camper, RV, or campsite.
Well-traveled by elk, mule deer, bears, mountain lions, and more, it is an opportunity to hunt your own private land or any of the great public access opportunities in Teller County. As part of Game Management Unit 581, this property offers over-the-counter (OTC) elk hunting opportunities. This escape would be a great home base for any hunter. It is an easy drive to Pike National Forest, ensuring countless hiking, fishing, camping, and more opportunities. Additionally, Pikes Peak SWA and Beaver Creek Wilderness Study Area, among other public lands, are close by, expanding your options for outdoor exploration. The area also has wonderful fishing, with Skagway Reservoir, Eleven Mile Reservoir, and Spinney Mountain Reservoir, all within one hour's drive. There are several small creeks and rivers nearby with excellent trout fishing as well.
Zoned as A-1 Agricultural, this is a great place outside of the city to raise animals, with a small equipment shed included on the property. Conveniently located less than 5 miles from the historic gold-mining town of Cripple Creek, renowned for its rich history, vibrant atmosphere, classic-style casinos, and additional entertainment options. Colorado Springs is just a one-hour drive for bigger-city amenities and services, allowing easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural activities.
Embrace the serenity of the Rhyolite Area of Teller County, and start establishing your Colorado dream escape today!
Details
-
20.288 Total Acres
-
Made up of 3 contiguous parcels: R0054084, R0003868, and R0003667
-
Adjacent to a small parcel of BLM land
-
Road access via Rhyolite Mountain Mesa Rd
-
Non-deeded driveway access
-
Zone A-1: Agricultural with low annual taxes
-
Equipment shed included at driveway access
-
Part of GMU 581 - OTC Elk hunting opportunities available
-
Excellent big game hunting opportunities in the area
-
Abundant wildlife, including mule deer, elk, bear, turkey, bobcat, and more
-
12-minute drive to Cripple Creek, 1 hour to Colorado Springs
-
20-minute drive to Victor
-
Endless gravel biking and cycling opportunities
-
Pike National Forest, Pikes Peak SWA, Beaver Creek Wilderness Study Area, and more public lands nearby
-
No HOA, or covenants
-
Part of the quiet community of the Rhyolite Area
-
Animals allowed
Area Info
Other
Coordinates
38.7761, -105.1642
Annual Taxes
$410
The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not warranted or guaranteed by the Broker, its Agents, or the Seller. Access to property, access to utilities, or any measurements including but not limited to, acreage, square footage, frontage, and mapping boundary lines shared herein has not been independently verified and is for purposes of marketing only. If exact measurements, access to property, or access to utilities is a concern, the property should be independently measured or investigated by the prospective buyer.
Buyer’s agents must be identified on the first contact with Broker/Agents and must accompany the buyer on showings to receive full fee participation. Otherwise, the fee participation will be at the sole discretion of the seller, broker, and Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC.
