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Degan Ranch 1760± Acres • Chugwater, Wyoming Rolling Sage Hills • Big Game Haven • Strong Ranch Country This 1,760± acre offering outside Chugwater, Wyoming, combines classic high-plains scenery with strong recreational and agricultural value. The property is made up of rolling sage-covered bluff hills, natural draws, and wide-open vistas-ideal terrain for both wildlife and livestock.The Degan Ranch hosts a healthy mule deer herd, and hunting opportunities are excellent from corner to corner. Antelope are abundant as well, providing consistent big-game activity throughout the fall. The diverse topography, natural cover, and established habitat make the ranch a premier recreational tract for those seeking quality mule deer and pronghorn hunting. Elk have been seen in the later months as they migrate down to this region to ride out the winter months. Deer Unit 59: Archery September 1-30 Rifle October 20-31 Antelope Unit 38: Archery Aug 15th- Oct 4th Rifle Oct 4th- 31st Elk Unit 6: Archery September 1-30th Rifle October 1st - October 31st Ranching: From a ranching standpoint, this country offers good protection and dependable native grasses. The layout supports seasonal grazing, while the hills and pockets of cover offer livestock shelter in varying weather conditions. Access is easy, making the property practical for both recreational enjoyment and ranch operations. Whether you're looking for a Western hunting retreat, an expansion to an existing operation, or a multi-use investment with exceptional views, this Chugwater-area ranch stands out. Note: * some fence lines do not line up with the property lines. For more information call Jake Hyland or Cody Jacks.

Echo Mountain Ranch is located where the historic town of Boxelder once thrived. This 5,936+/- ranch is 45 minutes from Casper, Wyoming south of Glenrock, Wyoming. Ranging from lush meadows to mountain peaks, this ranch has it all! This property falls in an opportunity zone...great for an investor!As you enter the ranch, rolling meadows bisected by year around streams open to sub-irrigated valleys leading into the dark timber. Resident beavers control the water as it flows from the mountains creating dozens of ponds and excellent habitat for wildlife. The sod base is lush and thick allowing for excellent animal growth, both domestic and wild. Large rock outcropping line the canyon walls creating a very picturesque landscape. Historic cabins throughout the property have been remodeled to maintain the character of the past while providing shelter. Several fishing ponds are scattered throughout the ranch which are also frequented by waterfowl. All of the hay meadows have been over-seeded and leveled to produce a more consistent stand of grass. Alfalfa food plots are located in the transition zones to help pinpoint Elk activity. Two track roads are maintained to make traversing the 5,936 acres easy, whether in a side by side or vehicle. Echo Mountain Ranch is very well watered. Irrigated ditches run late into fall and the main streams flow year around. Each valley has a tributary which catches spring runoff. Dozens of ponds and manmade reservoirs are scattered throughout the entire ranch providing waterholes and habitat. Three homes just off the county road offer abundant living space. One is newly remodeled and updated and a second is in process now. Additional living quarters for a ranch hand is tied into one of the buildings. A historic barn has been restored as well as the horse stalls and riding arena. New metal buildings have been built to provide heated storage for all the equipment. The corrals and fencing have all been updated and are continually being improved. A private solar system has been installed and it has reduced the monthly cost of electricity drastically. Vintage cabins have been restored to offer accommodations for one seeking to take in the outdoors and wildlife from the viewpoint of the time of the Pony Express. The recreational opportunities on this ranch are endless. Whether you like the outdoors or are an avid trophy hunter, you will not be disappointed. The elk herd on the property thrives, producing some of the largest bulls found in Wyoming. Restrictions set by Game and Fish to manage the herd has produced abundant 6x6 bulls. The pictures and videos do not do it justice! Upland birds and mountain grouse are plentiful as the ecosystems created by the beaver ponds provide food, water and cover to support successful hatches each year. Wild turkeys can be heard in every valley in between the elk bugles. Antelope thrive on the plateau flats while finding shelter near the aspen groves. Quality mule deer and whitetail deer can be seen frequently and the herds seem to grow larger each year. One wanting to take advantage of the migration, the waterfowl hunting is excellent. The hay meadows are being constantly improved through grading, leveling and seeding. The growth rate on the cattle is a testament of proof. If ones focus was on cattle, capacity would be one of the best in the area. Currently the mountain is left to stand to ensure ample food for the resident elk herd. Echo Mountain Ranch is approximately a 45 minute drive to Casper, Wyoming. Glenrock is less than 20 minutes away.

Elk Mountain Ranch consists of 4215 deeded acres and a 640 acre state lease. A mile of the Medicine Bow River bottom with mature timber and a lush grass base provide the necessary needs for protection and nourishment for both wildlife and cattle. Within the tall stands of grass reside abundant Elk, Mule Deer and Whitetailed Deer. Trophy animals can be seen regularly as they call this ranch home. Ranging from the river bottoms up, O'Mara Creek and the Medicine Bow River sub irrigate 1460 acres of the riparian bottoms and over an additional 825 acres of irrigated native grass produces on average 2 tons of hay per acre. Early water rights from 1884 and 1896 are tied to this ranch. The ditches and laterals are maintained in excellent shape and are left stand for wildlife habitat. The stewardship on this ranch is second to none. One mile of Medicine Bow River frontage provides unlimited opportunities for those wanting to enjoy the outdoors. This ranch protects both banks of the river. Groves of willows and shrubs offer additional habitat and shelter for cattle and wildlife. Moose frequent O'Mara Creek as it winds through the western end of the ranch. All the waterways have created travel corridors for wildlife as they move daily from the daytime bedding areas to feed. The recreational opportunities are endless. Elk Mountain is historically known for its excellent hunting of high quality animals. Success in this area is historic. The fish in this area are abundant and rated up to 300 pounds of fish per mile by Game and Fish. Regardless of experience, anyone who likes to throw a line in the water can succeed. Stock ponds are located throughout the ranch and stock tanks on pipelines have been installed where needed. The irrigation ditches are in excellent shape and pipelines have been kept up. All fencing has been maintained and cross fencing has been installed to increase carrying capacity. After cutting the irrigated hay meadows, cattle thrive going into the winter months cleaning up the fields. A homestead lies off the banks of the river surrounded by mature timber. It is protected in the river bottom offering a peaceful setting of solitude amongst the wildlife. For anyone wanting to enjoy the outdoors, this ranch has it all. Irrigated native grass meadows and the sub-irrigated river corridor provide consistent feed for cattle. Approximately 825 acres of grass is cut annually with the potential to add additional irrigated acreage under the current water rights. Just under two thousand acres of rangeland and a 640 acre State Lease provide additional grazing. Not to leave out the 1835 acres of sub-irrigated ground which all combine to a higher cattle stocking capacity. All pastures are well watered and fenced for cattle. A cell tower lease will be transferred and is in contract until 2050. Along Interstate I-80 at the base of Elk Mountain, this operating cattle ranch offers additional recreational opportunities for the avid hunter or fisherman. Access is excellent as this property can be enjoyed year around. This ranch is located just over a mile from Elk Mountain, Wyoming.

This magnificent 7100 acre in northeast Wyoming is a gateway to the Blackhills National Forest. The steep rolling hills under a canopy of pines offer travel corridors and protection for Elk, Deer and Turkey. Watered valleys combined with an extension pipeline fed by an artesian well offer year around water throughout the entire ranch. Several ponds surrounded by wetlands create habitat for waterfowl and upland birds. Nestled on the original homestead lies a 17,000 square foot lodge with an open floor plan, finishes are second to none. Completed in 2007, this lodge was hand crafted onsite from Red and Norway Pine. Over 170 tons of moss rock were collected on the ranch and only the best was hand selected to be used in construction. Amenities include large bedroom suites, grand great room, movie theater, safe/panic room, private office, and dual saunas, all with custom woodwork finishes. The original buildings were restored as historically as possible, preserving the character of the past while ensuring existence for the next generation. The large barn and corals can be recognized from the old Marlboro commercials. To provide indoor storage, a new machine shed was built to complement the rustic buildings. A second home onsite can be used for a caretaker or guests. Known for its lush soil and grass production, this ranch has consistently produced large trophy Bull Elk for over 20 years. Antelope, Deer and Turkey hunting provide other opportunities along with waterfowl and upland birds. Roads have been improved to offer access to nearly all of the 7100 acres. The lower elevation of Blacktail Canyon Ranch allows for a longer growing season for the native grasses. Strict implementation of cattle grazing has been utilized to control the age of the grass while leaving abundant reserves for wildlife. This property is also tied to a 640 acre state lease and a BLM lease. Seven and half miles to the Newcastle airport. A hanger is possibly available.