Land for Sale in Westcliffe, Colorado

Imagine a home site where you can see for 100+ miles! Atop UQ Ranch at 9,161', you witness Pike's Peak 72 miles away. Located on the upper west side of Colorado's Wet Mountain Valley at the tree line on the approach to Humboldt Peak at 14,064'. To the west of the property is the majestic Sangre De Cristo range, one of the straightest and longest unbroken chains of mountains in the world. Custer County is home to four Colorado Fourteeners and 52 high-country lakes, a pinnacle for anglers. There is a small camping cabin on the property and subterranean power is in the road. This acreage comes with mineral rights. On a clear, moonless night you can read by resplendent starlight. There are numerous Colorado Blue Spruce and Aspen, much open space to roam and interesting rock outcroppings to explore. Each spring temporary water comes to the surface and a gurgling spring appears across the south end of the parcel. Awaiting your arrival are big-game hunting, downhill skiing at Monarch Ski Resort and cross-country skiing, motorcycling, and exploring the Rocky Mountains via hiking the famous Rainbow Trail. Come home to your dream property in Colorado.