VACANT LAND ACREAGE FOR SALE IN COLORADO
Own 36+ acres of Western Colorado high-country land at the
base of Grand Mesa —the largest flattop mountain in the world—where sweeping
valley views create the perfect setting for your mountain retreat. This private
acreage in GMU 421 offers wide-open space, quiet surroundings, and scenic
overlooks of rolling hills and timbered slopes, ideal for those seeking a
secluded Colorado lifestyle. Bring your vision to build a mountain cabin,
seasonal getaway, hunting basecamp, or recreational retreat. Enjoy hiking,
hunting, camping, and exploring nearby public lands while taking in fresh
mountain air and star-filled Colorado nights. Wildlife sightings are common in
this high-country setting, adding to the natural beauty and outdoor experience.
Located in Colorado’s scenic Plateau Valley, the property is reached by
traveling Highway 65 through Plateau Canyon, known for its striking rock
formations and frequent bighorn sheep and eagle sightings. Continue along
Highway 330 following Plateau Creek through ranching country and the historic
town of Collbran, then into the surrounding high-country landscape. Nearby
recreation includes Powderhorn Ski Resort, Vega State Park, extensive public
lands, and renowned Colorado hunting districts, offering year-round outdoor
adventure. Buyer to verify access, utilities, and permitted uses. An ideal
opportunity for those seeking Colorado mountain land for recreation,
investment, or a private getaway.
COLORADO OUTDOOR RECREATION
Highway
65 known as the scenic byway of Grand Mesa – the largest flat top mountain in
the world with over 300 lakes for fishing, boating, camping, lodges, and
thousands of trails for hiking, ATV, biking, horseback riding, cross country
skiing, snowmobiling, and hunting districts. Photo opportunities abound for the
amateur or professional photographer. Travel to the south side of Grand Mesa
and arrive in Cedaredge and the Surface Creek Valley with spreads of fruit
orchards, ranches, and residential homes surrounding the small-town life.
Powderhorn Ski Resort sits at the southern base of Grand Mesa with ski slopes
for all ages and skills with winter and summer activities and is a short drive
from this property. Highway 330 follows Plateau Creek and winds through Plateau
Valley among ranches and residential homes to Vega State Park. Vega State Park
consists of mountain recreation of all kinds with boating, fishing on Vega
Reservoir surrounded by camping sites, hiking, hunting districts, private
residential cabins and by BLM and National Forest grounds. Vega Lodge offers
cabin rentals, restaurant and much more. Wildlife and bird sightings, including
Bighorn Sheep, Elk, Deer, Eagles, Sandhill Cranes, and more are common in all
areas. Within an hour’s drive explore the high desert recreation areas
around Grand Junction known for the Colorado National Monument, canyons,
dinosaur finds, hiking and biking trails, valleys, rivers and lakes for fishing
and boating to name a few of the recreation attractions. Find many challenges
with the popular wheeling on the Jeep trails in the area.
Bring
your vision to this prime Western Colorado property and enjoy all that mountain
living has to offer.
MOUNTAIN TOWN IN PLATEAU
VALLEY-MESA COUNTY COLORADO
Collbran, CO is the hub of the
wheel leading to all aspects of recreation and community activities and
business. –fishing, hunting, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, boating, camping,
rodeos, biking– and leads to Grand Mesa, Vega Reservoir, and BLM and Forest
access. The community is surrounded by homesteaded ranches, businesses in
historical buildings, restaurants, churches, parks, schools, a bank, police and
fire department, medical clinic, and neighbors against the backdrop of towering
mountains. Pride and support are the heartbeat in this area. Community
activities are celebrated throughout the year and include Collbran Heritage
Days, Cowboy Christmas, school events, many rodeos, and an occasional cattle
drive through town. I70 and Grand Junction are a short drive away for major
shopping, services, hospitals, regional airport, colleges, and more with high
desert recreation. Enjoy the historic feel of Collbran and experience shopping,
services, and restaurants with friendly residents and owners. Take a stroll in
the evening under the Colorado stars and vintage solar lighting along the small
western town streets. Drive in any direction and enjoy all the outdoor
activities, sightseeing views, and recreation the Western Slope of Colorado has
to offer.
