North Elkhead Tract 4
County Road 29 : Craig, CO 81625
Moffat County, Colorado
Land Description
Established within the rolling hills of northwest Colorado, North Elkhead Tract 4 stands out as a unique parcel offering rare frontage along Elkhead Reservoir State Park, with direct access to fishing, boating, hiking, and more just steps from your property line. With sweeping views of Quaker Mountain, Black Mountain, and Bears Ears, this property offers an ideal setting for building, recreation, or utilizing its grazing potential.
Land
Spanning approximately 160 acres and partially fenced, the gently rolling landscape presents a varied mix of terrain, from expansive dryland fields featuring winter wheat to lush natural drainages and dense sagebrush pockets that host populations of deer and antelope year-round. A natural spring meanders through the tract, providing a water source that boosts the land's suitability for livestock grazing or wildlife. The tract also benefits from year-round access just off County Road 29 with power nearby. Whether you envision building a residence, a productive ranch suitable for grazing, or an recreational property, North Elkhead Tract 4's unique location and varied resources offer an outstanding opportunity.
Recreation
Located just north of Elkhead Reservoir State Park, the North Elkhead Tract 4 offers a prime setting for anyone looking to enjoy Colorado's natural beauty and recreational abundance, with Tract 4 uniquely bordering the lake itself. This location provides not only stunning views but also immediate access to one of the area's most beloved outdoor destinations. Whether you're casting a line, exploring the water by boat, swimming, or enjoying a peaceful hike, the park offers something for everyone. Elkhead Reservoir State Park is centered around the 900 acre reservoir, a warmwater fishery home to largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and northern pike. The park features both electric and non-electric camping, fishing, boating, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The main boat ramp and campground are less than five miles from the tracts, making it easy to enjoy the water and surrounding trails. Hunting in the area is great, particularly for deer, antelope, and possible late-season elk due to their migration route. Outdoor access is abundant, with numerous entry points into hundreds of thousands of acres of nearby National Forest. These lands offer direct routes into the Quaker Mountain, Bears Ears, and Black Mountain areas, known for their scenic trails, exceptional hunting, beautiful campsites, and alpine waters with fishing. Nearby towns further enrich the experience with river rafting, fishing, shopping at local shops, dining at unique restaurants, and hosting annual events. And just a short drive away, Steamboat Springs offers world-class skiing in its legendary Champagne Powder snow, making this region a year-round haven for recreation. Whether you're seeking adventure, tranquility, or a blend of both, the North Elkhead Tract 4 places you in proximity to it all.
Location
The North Elkhead Tract 4 is conveniently accessed via County Road 29, a well-maintained, year-round road. It's located approximately 25 minutes northeast of Craig, Colorado, and 30 minutes northwest of Hayden, home to Yampa Valley Regional Airport, the nearest option that provides daily commercial flights to various destinations. For additional recreation and amenities, the popular mountain town of Steamboat Springs is just under an hour away.
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