Recreational & Residential Land for Sale in Cañon City, Colorado

Escape to the peaceful beauty of the Colorado Rocky Mountains with this stunning 35-acre mountain property offering incredible views, privacy, and year-round accessibility. Conveniently accessed directly from a paved state highway and located less than 30 minutes from Cañon City, this property provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. A charming 10x12 cabin with a sleeping loft offers a cozy basecamp for weekend getaways while you plan your future mountain retreat. The land has seen multiple thoughtful improvements, including a 250-yard south-facing driveway with parking area and looped turnaround at the top of the ridge, making it 2-wheel-drive accessible and quick to melt out during winter snowfall. At the top of the ridge, a 32x40 excavation site has been cut into the rock in the trees, creating an excellent location for a future home with privacy and views. A second 250-yard driveway stretches across the meadow to the established well producing approximately 2.9–3 gallons per minute, powered by a solar Rural Power System that feeds a 2,500-gallon cistern. A fire mitigation cistern is also located at the corner of the property, and culverts have already been installed to support proper drainage. With abundant wildlife and very close access to BLM land, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, hunting, and exploring Colorado’s vast public lands. Whether you're seeking a quiet mountain getaway, recreational basecamp, or future homesite, this beautifully improved parcel offers a rare opportunity to own your own piece of Colorado mountain paradise.