Weston 12 Ranch is a rugged 1,548.63± acre recreational property located near Weston, Colorado, offering exceptional hunting, privacy, and year-round access in Southern Colorado’s scenic mountain country. Conveniently situated approximately 30 minutes from Trinidad, 1.5 hours from Pueblo, 2 hours 15 minutes from Colorado Springs, and 3.5 hours from Denver, the ranch is easily accessible while still feeling incredibly remote. Bordering the renowned Bosque del Oso State Wildlife Area, this property benefits from outstanding wildlife habitat and strong game populations throughout the region.
The Water:
The ranch features multiple natural springs along with several small ponds scattered throughout the property, providing reliable water sources for wildlife year-round. The combination of water, cover, and varied terrain creates an ideal environment for sustaining healthy populations of elk, deer, turkey, and bear.
The Improvements:
One of the standout features of Weston 12 Ranch is its extensive road and trail infrastructure. Miles of well-maintained interior roads provide remarkable access across the ranch, allowing you to comfortably navigate nearly every portion of the property by truck, ATV, or side-by-side. Whether checking water sources, setting up hunting blinds, or simply exploring the ranch, the accessibility and usability of this mountain property are truly exceptional. The ranch also offers year-round access and active gas wells are present on the property. No mineral rights will be conveyed.
The Wildlife:
Located in highly sought-after GMU 85, Weston 12 Ranch offers exceptional hunting and recreational opportunities. The unit is well known for trophy elk, quality mule deer, and over-the-counter elk tags available during the second and third rifle seasons, along with turkey tags available in many seasons. The ranch also qualifies for landowner deer tags and supports healthy populations of black bear, mountain lion, and turkey. Bordering the renowned Bosque del Oso State Wildlife Area further enhances the property’s hunting appeal, as the neighboring protected habitat helps sustain strong wildlife numbers and natural game movement throughout the area.
The Vegetation & History:
The ranch features classic Southern Colorado mountain terrain with a diverse blend of Ponderosa pine, pinon, juniper, cedar, oak brush, native grasses, and rugged canyon country. Rolling ridges, hidden draws, and heavily timbered pockets create excellent habitat diversity while also offering stunning views and a true backcountry feel. Weston 12 Ranch carries the rugged character and rich history that define this region of Colorado, making it an exceptional recreational holding with endless opportunities for hunting, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors.