Wilderness Ridge
Get away from the hustle and bustle and be prepared to relax and enjoy the tranquility and privacy that Wilderness Ridge offers. Sit on your front steps sipping coffee or chai tea and drink in the awe inspiring views of the Spanish Peaks. Wilderness Ridge provides ample recreational opportunities for the more adventurous owner, as well.
Location
Located just 10 minutes off pavement on well-maintained county road, 20 minutes from Weston and just 40 minutes from Trinidad makes Wilderness Ridge easily accessible from Denver and Colorado Springs as well as Raton, New Mexico.
Weston, Colorado - 20 minutes
Trinidad, Colorad0 - 40 Minutes
Trinidad Lake State Park - 30 minutes
Purgatoire River - 25 minutes
Denver, Colorado - 3.5 hours
Colorado Springs, Colorado - 2.5 hours
Raton, New Mexico - 1 hour 40 minutes
Access
Access to property is provided via well maintained county road.
Elevation, Topography, Vege...
Elevation, Topography, Vegetation
Wilderness Ridge offers a variety of terrain from ridge tops at an elevation of about 8100 feet to to valley bottom land at around 7800 feet. Majority of property is timbered with rock ridges and outcroppings and falls away to green valley bottom land.
Water
The property has a domestic well and wet weather stream.
Improvements
Wilderness Ridge is nicely improved with an A-frame home with loft and 2 bedroom, 1 bath guest house with hot tub room. In addition, there is plenty of storage in the 2 car garage with workshop to store and work on all your toys and projects.
Hunting
Wilderness Ridge makes an excellent hunting retreat as well; whether hunting the property or public land. The property lies in GMU 85.
Elk
Over-the-counter Archery Either Sex or Antlerless tags
Over-the-counter 2nd and 3rd Rifle
Draw only for Muzzleloader and 1st Rifle
Deer
Draw only
Bear
Mountain Lion
Turkey
Fishing
Great fishing opportunities are just a short distance from the property. There is excellent trout fishing on the Purgatoire River in the headwaters between Stonewall and Weston. Lake Trinidad (Link for more info) offers fishing opportunities for other fish species, as well.
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout
Largemouth Bass
Blue Gill
Channel Catfish
Crappie
Walleye
Recreation
Hunting
Fishing
Horseback Riding
Hiking
Biking
Four Wheeling
Boating
...and much more!
Water and Power
The property has a water well and power is on site.
Minerals
Owner does not believe any minerals owned.
Improvement Schedule
A-frame home with loft and bathroom
2-bedroom, 1-bath guesthouse with hot tub room
2-car garage with wood-burning stove
Storage shed
Map
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