Last Updated on April 4, 2024

Turner Creek Hunting Ranch is featured in the Spring 2024 issue of LAND magazine. Click here to find out more.
- 50 minutes away from the town of Telluride
- Provides a natural sanctuary for wildlife
- An exceptional rainbow trout fishing experience
Sitting near the north boundary of the Uncompahgre National Forest, located just 19 miles west of Telluride and 11 miles southeast of Norwood-Turner Creek Hunting Ranch offers the perfect base camp for your Colorado adventures. Explore the trails in the San Juan National Forest, catch a rainbow trout in the stocked ponds, or enjoy the slopes at Telluride Ski Resort.
- Wildlife Haven: Diverse landscapes and abundant water attract elk, mule deer and more.
- Year-Round Comfort: Enjoy a cozy lodge with modern amenities and ample storage. Reliable water keeps the land thriving.
- Unmatched Access: Explore miles of 4WD trails in the San Juan National Forest, cast a line in the ranch’s stocked ponds, or hit the slopes at Telluride Ski Resort – all within easy reach.
The ranch itself is a showcase of diverse terrain. From lush aspen forests and protein-rich oak brush to incredible wetland bottoms, Turner Creek Hunting Ranch provides a natural sanctuary for a vast array of wildlife, particularly elk and mule deer. Substantial elk herds call the ranch home during summer and fall months.
Enjoy year-round living at Turner Creek Hunting Ranch with a comfortable three-bedroom, three-bathroom hunting lodge built in 1986. On-grid electricity ensures modern convenience, while a 30’x24’ equipment barn provides ample storage for your gear. Adjudicated water rights guarantee a reliable water source for maintaining healthy pastures for wildlife.
Located in GMU 70, this unit is comprised of 871,086± acres, of which are 30 percent private, 70 percent public, 16 percent USFS, 49 percent BLM, and 5 percent state lands. The ranch qualifies and is in the landowner participation program. The ranch’s deeded acres are fronted by Beaver Creek Drainage, 28,586± acres of hard-to-access BLM ground and an additional 500,000± acres between Lone Cone State Wildlife Area and adjacent public land. The ranch is NOT under conservation easement, though it is fronted by lands that are protected from future development being under conservation easements.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity! Contact us today to learn more about Turner Creek Hunting Ranch and start building your Colorado legacy.
1,337± Acres
San Miguel County, Colorado
$5,899,000
M4 Ranch Group
Dan Murphy, Broker • 970-209-1514 • Ranches@M4RanchGroup.com
M4RanchGroup.com
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