Recreational Land & Farm for Sale in Montpelier, Idaho

The Tanner Ranch includes 1,717 acres of beautiful mountain lands located just seven miles north of Montpelier, in Bear Lake County, Idaho. The nearby Bear Lake State Park is known as the "Caribbean of the Rockies", and real estate and development is booming in the area. The Tanner Ranch borders a mix of BLM, State, and Private lands, and controls grazing leases on several hundred additional acres of BLM and State of Idaho lands that adjoin the 1,717 deeded acres. The ranch in total can run over 100 cow/calf pairs for summer grazing, and has a productive mix of open valleys and rolling hills in the lower elevations, with dense stands of pine and aspen covering much of the higher elevations, which top out at over 7,100 feet. "South Hill" is the highest elevation point in the immediate area, and is located on the ranch. A small creek called Cabin Creek runs through the ranch, along with numerous springs, including a warm spring. The ranch has legal access from the a county maintained gravel road called Pescadero Road, and all services including a small county airport are located just south of the ranch in or around the city of Montpelier. The ranch offers excellent habitat for moose, elk, and deer, all of which inhabit the ranch during most seasons of the year.