Wild Horse Basin Ranch
Wild Horse Basin Ranch is an incredible classic Wyoming Ranch totaling 87,517+/- acres. With over 33,144+/- deeded acres and 54,373+/- leased acres located within the best of Wyoming’s wide-open spaces. The landscape is impressive, with four creeks meandering through the grassy pasture bottoms providing grazing opportunities and wildlife habitat. Stunning 360-degree landscape views are visible throughout the property.
Land
The ranch is excellently watered. Poison Spider Creek runs through the entire ranch from East to West. South Fork Casper Creek bisects the ranch providing additional water. Soap Creek flows year-round as well, creating thick grass bottoms. Austin Creed terminates on the ranch into a stock pond wetland. Several other stock ponds and seasonal creeks provide water to the various pastures. There is excellent sub-irrigated ground around the multiple streams.
The property is ...
The property is easily accessed at multiple places via Poison Spider Road as it meanders through the middle of the ranch. That, along with well-maintained interior roads, provides convenient access throughout the ranch. Currently a cattle operation the ranch has been run for sheep in prior times as well.
Improvements
The Wild Horse Basin Ranch headquarters consists of 2 homes, working corrals, barns, a stockyard, and training pens. The Main Headquarters home has five bedrooms and three bathrooms. The second home is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom house. Near Headquarters, there is a large Quonset building next to shipping scales and cattle pens. The ranch is excellently fenced, and solar wells are strategically located throughout the ranch.
Recreation
The ranch is excellent for hunting elk, mule deer, antelope, upland birds, and varmints. This property is gently rolling topography excellent for spot and stalk hunting for all species.
General Operations
In addition to the over 33,144+/- deeded acres there are multiple State, BLM, and private leases totaling over 54,373+/- acres. Please see Map for an approximate breakdown.
State Lease: 5963 +/- Acres.
BLM Leases: Approximately 20,636+/- Acres.
Large Private Lease: 25,398+/- Acres.
Additional Private Leases: 2,376+/- Acres.
Region & Climate
This area of Wyoming is an ideal launching point for visiting Devils Tower National Monument, the Bighorn Mountains, the Wind River Reservation, the Wind River Mountains, Grand Teton National Park, and Yellowstone National Park.
This area is known for short warm dry summers, with the occasional rain shower in the afternoon. The hottest month is July, with an average high of 88 degrees. The growing season is Mid-May to Mid-September. Winters are wet and cold, making them perfect for snow-filled activities.
Location
Wild Horse Basin Ranch is located 30 miles west of Casper, Wyoming. Casper is conveniently location in the middle of Wyoming with an easy drive north of Denver, Colorado, on Interstate 25 or a scenic drive south of Billings, Montana. The Casper-Natrona County International Airport also welcomes daily flights on United from Denver and Salt Lake City. Casper is the second largest city in Wyoming with a population of over 58,000. Casper provides the region with Health Care, Shopping, Fine Dining, Hotels, Tourism, additional community events, etc.
**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.
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