Recreational Land for Sale in Rawlins, Wyoming

Tapers Place is a 160± acre ranch (21 AUMs) in Carbon County, Wyoming, offering privacy, wide-open skies, and plenty of room to roam. With a 750± acre BLM allotment (99 AUMs) and bordering roughly 335,000 acres of BLM land, it’s ideal for running cattle and accessing public ground. Located in Elk Area 111, it’s great for big game and upland bird hunting, with potential for elk tags this season.

Land

The 160± deeded acres and 750± acre BLM allotment make this a working ranch. A dependable water source keeps livestock in shape and draws wildlife for miles. The water source has been a well known consistent waterhole for elk.

You’ll see elk, mule deer, and antelope roaming through, and the seclusion only adds to the hunting appeal. Sage grouse and other upland birds also make an appearance. Whether you’re running cattle, hunting, or just soaking in the outdoors, this place delivers both privacy and opportunity.

Property Highlights:

160± deeded acres

750± acre BLM allotment

Totals 120 AUMs

Borders roughly 335,000 acres of BLM land

Located in Elk Area 111

Great elk, mule deer, and antelope hunting

Potential for elk tags this season

Reliable water

Private, quiet setting

Region & Climate

Carbon County is known for its wide-open country, strong ranching roots, and good access to public land. It’s the kind of area people come to for space, hunting, and a slower pace of life. The climate is typical for southern Wyoming, with four seasons and generally good conditions for both livestock and year-round recreation.

Location

Tapers Place is located at 800 County Road 272, in the heart of Carbon County, Wyoming. The ranch sits about 30 miles from Rawlins, far enough to feel private and remote, yet close enough for occasional trips into town if needed. The property is surrounded by wide-open spaces and borders roughly 335,000 acres of BLM land, offering near-endless access to public ground. This is classic Wyoming—big skies, rugged terrain, and plenty of room to roam.