Camp Paradise

Wheatland, Wyoming (Platte County)
$739,000Sold
166 +/- Total Acres

This retreat offers a lodge, live water, scenic views, year-round access, and public land adjacency.

Scenic End-of-the-Road Mountain Property with Great Public Land Access
Featuring
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  • 166 acres in the foothills of the Laramie Range
  • Located within the trophy Elk Unit 7
  • Live water from Fish Creek and two other intermittent streams
  • Year-round access, near a public-maintained road
  • Close to town
  • Beautiful setting and incredible views
  • Lodge, bathhouse, RV hookups, and other supporting structures
  • Public land adjacency
  • Approximately 2.5 hours from Denver, Colorado, and 25 minutes from Wheatland, Wyoming. and I-25
Introduction
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Nestled in the foothills of the Laramie Mountain Range against the towering Albany Peak and at the headwaters of Fish Creek, is the 166-acre retreat known as Camp Paradise. Directly adjacent to thousands of acres of diverse public land and located less than 30 minutes from Wheatland, Wyoming, and 2.5 hours from Denver, Camp Paradise checks all the boxes for a recreational retreat, accompanied by live water, scenic views, year-round access, and public land adjacency.

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Lay of the Land
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Camp Paradise is comprised of a balanced mix of rolling to rough terrain interspersed by mountain meadows, rock outcroppings, and streams creating a diverse biological landscape and an ideal big game sanctuary. Situated in the shadows of Albany Mountain and other prominent peaks of the surrounding mountains, the property offers scenic beauty in every direction.

Location

Located within 2.5 hrs. of Denver, Colorado, and about 25 minutes west of Wheatland, Wyoming and I-25.

Improvements

Well-appointed improvements are located in the center of the property and take full advantage of the stunning backdrop of Albany Peak and the surrounding Laramie Mountain Range. Camp Paradise will make an ideal recreational retreat, family getaway, or commercial hunting lodge/camp with a 6,720 sq. ft. lodge-like residence capable of hosting large gatherings with plenty of beds, room for entertaining and relaxing, and a commercial-sized kitchen equipped to feed everyone. Other structures consist of a 4,620 sq. ft. shop/storage building and a 1,364 sq. ft. bathhouse.

Locale

A cozy town and the county seat of Albany County, Wheatland is located along the I-25 corridor and offers all the amenities one needs including multiple hotels, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and medical facilities all just a short drive from the property. Just outside of town, Guernsey State Park is a well sought out destination for hiking, camping, mountain biking, boating, and more.

Climate

  • Rainfall: 14 inches
  • Snowfall: 48 inches
  • 224 sunny days a year
  • Average Temp in July: 80°
  • Average Temp in January: 43°
Sporting Features
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Hunting

Sportsmen will appreciate the exceptional big game hunting on and around the property. The area is home to thriving populations of trophy elk, mule deer, antelope, and Miriam’s turkey. With direct access to the Medicine Bow National Forest along the western property line, this end-of-the-road property provides access to thousands of additional acres of public land for hunting. It is located in Area 64 (Region J) with over-the-counter deer tags and could qualify for the coveted Area 7 Elk landowner tags*.

* Contact broker for more info.

Ranch Attributes
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Investment Value

Camp Paradise offers an extremely private setting in the mountains of southeast Wyoming, just a short drive from the town of Wheatland. Seldom do properties with this kind of privacy, year-round access, abundant recreational and sporting attributes, live water, adjacency to National Forest, and existing improvements come available at this price point.

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