- 111± acres bordering Pike National Forest for 1.5 miles
- Fully furnished 7,500 sq. ft. alpine log home & recently remodeled 4-bed, 2-bath caretaker’s cabin and hay/equipment barn
- 30-acre hay meadow, pond, and forest mitigation plan in place
- World-class fly-fishing on the nearby South Platte River (Gold Medal waters)
- Prime big game hunting in Pike National Forest (GMU 59)
- End-of-the-road privacy with easy access: 10 miles to Sedalia, 35 miles to Denver
- Trails directly from the ranch to the Colorado Trail, Rampart Range & beyond
- Professionally engineered zip-line spanning over 400 yards
Ghost Rider Ranch
Located within one of Colorado’s most established equestrian corridors
- Location: Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado
- Property Type: Luxury Ranch and Equestrian Estate
- Access: 3.5 miles from Larkspur along county-maintained roads, 30 minutes to Denver Tech Center and Colorado Springs
- Conservation: Adjoins 21,000 +/- acres of protected lands (public and private)
- Located within one of Colorado’s most established equestrian corridors
- High-end equestrian infrastructure (indoor + outdoor arenas)
- Private, protected setting with immediate access to Denver
- Creek, wildlife, and adjacency to conserved lands
- Pikes Peak views and Eagle Mountain landmark
Set beneath Eagle Mountain, a natural rock formation near the quaint town of Larkspur, Colorado, adjoining 21,000 +/- acres of protected lands. This stunning retreat delivers a level of privacy and quiet rarely found so close to Denver. Positioned in the heart of the Front Range’s premier equestrian corridor, it offers a seamless balance between daily accessibility and a true western lifestyle, with herds of elk frequenting the property. Equidistant between Denver and Colorado Springs. Spectacular views of Pikes Peak and the Front Range.
Improvements
- Located within one of Colorado’s most established equestrian corridors
- High-end equestrian infrastructure (indoor + outdoor arenas)
- Private, protected setting with immediate access to Denver
- Creek, wildlife, and adjacency to conserved lands
- Pikes Peak views and Eagle Mountain landmark
Land & Setting
- Private legacy shielded from I-25 and surrounding development by Eagle Mountain
- A creek runs through the western portion of the property
- Direct adjacency to large conserved open space holdings with a network of riding, biking, and hiking trails
- Stunning Pikes Peak views to the south and views of the Front Range to the north
- From grassy meadows to the towering 7,523 foot Eagle Mountain
Equestrian & Recreation
- Turnkey, immaculate equestrian infrastructure suited for dressage, training, and other
- Regulation-size outdoor dressage arena
- Heated indoor riding arena with mirrors and a professional sound system
- Indoor and outdoor arenas built by Atwood Equestrian with Pinnacle footing (dust-free, temperature-stable, low maintenance)
- Advanced drainage system in outdoor arena for year-round usability
- Footing designed for dressage; adaptable to multiple disciplines
- Additional riding trails, with direct access to Spruce Mountain Open Space and parts of Greenland Ranch
- Training barn pre-wired and reinforced for future solarium
- Power in place for Eurociser installation
- Generator-ready electrical system and 250-gallon backup water tank in training barn
- Automatic propane backup generator servicing the main home and well
- Solar-powered and Nelson automatic waterers
- Oversized stalls, including a dedicated foaling/rehab stall
- 9 stalls in the training barn and 7 stalls in the owner’s barn
Other Recreation
- Access to surrounding riding terrain and trail systems
- On-site hiking and recreation, including Eagle Mountain
- Elk and deer populations are supported by the ranch’s strong habitat
Legacy & Investment
A rare offering within the Front Range that combines proximity, protected surroundings, and high-quality improvements. Replacement constraints and limited inventory position the ranch as a long-term hold for buyers seeking both lifestyle and legacy.
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- The ranch hosts a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and turkey plus a variety of smaller mammals and raptors.
- Numerous springs, year-round streams, and small ponds are located throughout the property.
- The ranch is part of a highly coveted Cooperative Wildlife Management Unit (CWMU). This private hunting unit provides guaranteed hunting tags to the property’s owner.
- Endless opportunities exist to explore meadows, draws, canyons, and ridgelines on foot, bike, or horseback. A yurt complex at the highest elevation on the ranch offers dramatic 365-degree views of surrounding mountain ranges.