Wolf Mountain Ranch is approximately 9,280 deeded acres in size, situated in a panoramic valley setting amidst the Little Wolf Mountains. The terrain is varied, with mountainous timbered peaks to lowland foothills where the ranch is comprised of mainly ponderosa pine forest habitat with interspersed native grassland parks and productive dry land alfalfa meadows. The ranch has several natural springs along with other perennial water, providing a good distribution of water sources for wildlife and livestock. The ranch varies in elevation from 3,400 to 4,750 feet.
Improvements
The ranch has a modern 5,400 sq. ft. lodge built in 2008 and is situated on a scenic mesa, overlooking much of the valley meadows and forested foothills below. The lodge is comprised of 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a recreation room/bar, lodge style kitchen, dining room, and large living room with vaulted ceilings and a custom rock fireplace. The lodge has central air heating/cooling powered by propane, domestic water well/septic system, landline telephone service and satellite internet access. In addition, there are approximately 900 sq.ft. of covered porches and decks. At headquarters, there is a 2,400 sq. ft. metal shop with three garage bays, walk through door, and concrete floors. On the east side of the ranch there is a small one room hunting cabin with electricity and running water, recently upgraded and remodeled with tongue and groove siding, bunk beds, and a wood burning stove.
Locale
Wolf Mountain Ranch is located approximately 35 miles east of Hardin and 12 miles west of Colstrip, in southeastern Montana. Billings, Montana, is approximately 90 miles west, and is Montana’s largest city, with commercial air service (Logan International Airport), regional medical services and college institutions, arts, shopping, and dining. The historic Western town of Sheridan, Wyoming is also within proximity, approximately 130 miles south, and also has commercial air service to and from Denver, Colorado. The ranch is located less than an hour from Custer National Forest, providing additional recreational opportunities.
Climate
Annual precipitation ranges from 15-18”, with most of the precipitation occurring during late winter and spring months. Summers are mild, with average lows in the mid-50s and average highs in the 80-90s F. Winter low temperatures average below freezing and highs in the 30-40s F range. The ranch is situated amongst the Little Wolf Mountains, which does catch slightly more precipitation than the surrounding plains areas.
Listed in cooperation with Wildlife Resources LLC & exclusively marketed by Mirr Ranch Group LLC.