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Located in the heart of Big Sky country, 7 Springs Ranch sits between Twin Bridges and Sheridan, Montana, in the famed Ruby River Valley, known for its breathtaking scenic beauty, four blue-ribbon rivers, and five surrounding mountain ranges. Several spring-fed ponds support a substantial population of white-tailed deer, as well as good numbers of waterfowl and pheasants. There are no existing structures on the ranch, providing a blank canvas for a new owner. Dramatic build sites overlook the lower riparian area. This property is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and boasts several characteristics that are in high demand and low supply in the recreational ranch market. Easy access is a huge plus, just an hour and a half from Bozeman and its commercial airport. Surrounded by gorgeous mountain ranges, there is no end to recreational opportunities in this valley. Come see for yourself!

This ranch hosts good populations of white-tailed deer, waterfowl, and pheasants. The surrounding area sees some of the best elk hunting in Montana. Seemingly endless acres of nearby National Forest provide outstanding big game hunting for deer, elk, antelope, and moose. The Gravelly and Snowcrest Ranges to the southeast are well known for the numbers and trophy quality of elk. The Tobacco Root Mountains to the north also host excellent elk hunting, as do the Pioneer and Highland Mountains to the West. There is limited upland bird hunting for Hungarian partridge, as well as sage grouse, in the stunning Upper Ruby Valley as well.

The vast mountain ranges, beautiful meadows and streams, and lush valleys offer many recreational pursuits, including horseback riding, hiking, backpacking, bird watching, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and just relaxing and enjoying the scenery. Take a scenic drive through the Gravelly Range or the Centennial Valley. The high mountain lakes of the Tobacco Root Mountains offer a combination of hiking and fishing. Within about 2 hours of the Ruby Valley, you can ski and snowboard Discovery Ski Area, Maverick Ski Resort, and Lost Trail Ski Area. Big Sky Resort is less than three hours from the property, and Bridger Bowl Ski Area is less than two hours away.

PROPERTY FACTS:

  • 120± deeded acres
  • Located in the famed Ruby Valley
  • Picturesque build sites
  • Seven spring-fed ponds providing excellent wildlife habitat
  • No existing structures
  • Power to the ranch
  • White-tailed deer, waterfowl, and pheasant hunting on the ranch
  • Close to several small towns, including Sheridan, Twin Bridges, and Ennis
  • Within 2 hours of Discovery Ski Area, Maverick Ski Resort, and Lost Trail Ski Area
  • About an hour to Bert Mooney Airport and about an hour and a half to Bozeman-Yellowstone Commercial Airport
  • Learn more about this property, its investment potential and information about the area in the Property Brochure.

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