Property Description

Discover your dream mountain retreat on 35+ acres of pristine land just outside the historic mountain town of Cripple Creek, Colorado. The recently built custom lodge seamlessly blends rustic beauty with modern comforts, offering an unparalleled living experience.  The panoramic views stretch as far as the eye can see showcasing some of Colorado's finest mountain views. With direct access to over 9,000+ acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands this property transforms into a outdoor playground that's perfect for hunting, exploration, and wildlife encounters.  Situated in Game Management Unit 581 that offers Over-The-Counter (OTC) Elk, Whitetail, and Turkey hunting licenses along with very low preference points required for Mule Deer and Bear licenses.

As part of an exclusive 7-property mountain community secured behind an entry gate, this lodge offers ultimate privacy and seclusion.  True craftsmanship is embraced throughout the lodge with exposed logs, picture framed windows, elk antler light fixtures, restored barnwood flooring, and even meticulously designed door handles. The gourmet kitchen entices culinary delights with a large French imported double oven, walk-in pantry, built-in fridge/freezer, and ample dining and entertaining spaces. The upstairs master suite is a haven of comfort, featuring a loft overlooking the main level, a large bedroom, oversized walk-in closet, and a bathroom with rustic charm, complete with a custom sink, clawfoot tub, and walk-in shower. On the lower level, entertain and accommodate guests effortlessly in the spacious great room and two large bedrooms, each with their own full bathrooms.  Efficiency is key in the design with inboard floor heating, on-demand hot water, and double-pane windows, and the orientation of the lodge. The large back deck offers views of the continental divide and surrounding valleys and canyons, while the elevated fire pit and horseshoe courts make an ideal outdoor living space.  In addition to the exquisite lodge, a large detached garage ensures your vehicles, equipment, and gear are well-prepared for all your mountain adventures.  Canyon Heights Lodge is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to embrace the beauty, luxury, and adventure that awaits in this extraordinary mountain retreat.

OVERVIEW

• 35.53 +/- deeded acres
• Borders 9,000+ BLM Acres
• 2,602 SF. 3 bed / 3.25 bath custom lodge cabin
• 624 SF. 2 car detached garage
• Private gated community
• Electricity / propane / water well / septic / satellite internet / backup Generator
• 360 views of surrounding, mountains, valleys, canyons

HUNTING

• GMU: 581
• Big Game Species: Elk, Mule Deer, Black Bear, Antelope, Big Horn Sheep, Turkey, Mountain Lion, Whitetail Deer
• Small Game Species: Coyote, Quail, Rabbit, Bobcat, Squirrel, etc.
• OTC Elk: archery, 2^nd & 3^rd Rifle
• OTC Whitetail rifle
• OTC Turkey
• High success for drawing Mule Deer & Black Bear tags
• Private access to 1,000's acres of BLM

RECREATION

• Fishing Nearby:  

  • "Dream Stream" (Trophy caliber trout) - 32 miles
  • Spinney & 11 Mile Reservoirs (Trophy caliber Trout and Northern Pike) - 30 miles
  • Arkansas River - 30 miles

• Skiing nearby  

  • Breckenridge
  • Monarch Mountain

LOCATION

• Colorado Springs, CO: 65 miles (big city amenities and attractions)
• Colorado Springs Airport: 60 miles
• Cripple Creek: 17 miles (historic gambling town)
• Royal Gorge: 40 miles (amusement and adventure park)
• Denver, CO: 115 miles (big city amenities and attractions)
• Woodland Park, CO: 28 miles (small city amenities and attractions)
• Breckenridge: 85 miles (luxury ski resort town)
• Monarch Mountain: 98 miles (small ski resort)