Pelton Creek Ranch

A rare opportunity seldom seen in today's market to own a remarkable 68-acre mountain retreat nestled within the Medicine Bow National Forest near Laramie, Wyoming. This unique property features a private mile-long stretch of pristine fishing stream, offering exceptional seclusion just 2.5 miles from Highway 230 via a well-maintained Forest Service road. Ideal for a true ranch lifestyle, the land includes lush meadows for grazing, wildlife-friendly fencing, and a peaceful setting among towering pines. Rich in history as part of the original Porter Ranch and held by only three owners since homesteading, this never-before-offered property combines natural beauty, privacy, and legacy in one extraordinary offering. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS 68 private acres surrounded on 3 sides by the majestic Medicine Bow National Forest 1 mile of fishing stream meandering through the property, perfect for trout fishing or peaceful reflection Exceptional off-grid living with a state-of-the-art solar system for energy independence Modern 2,800 sq ft home completed in 2019, 3 bdrm, 2 bath, expertly crafted for comfort, efficiency, and timeless mountain style Accessory buildings for horses, storage, hobbies, or guest use Insulated 40 ft x 60 ft shop—ideal for workshops, toys, or equipment Private mountain valley setting with panoramic views and abundant wildlife A Home That Blends Luxury and Nature Step inside the spacious 2,800 square foot residence, finished in 2019 with an uncompromising eye for quality. The open concept living area is flooded with natural light and showcases sweeping views of untouched wilderness. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with rustic finishes, ensuring comfort year-round—whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet mountain evening by the fireplace. Live the Mountain Lifestyle Enjoy the satisfaction of complete independence with a robust off-grid solar energy system. Stroll along your own mile of stream, cast a line for native trout, or simply soak in the peace of your mountain sanctuary. Store your outdoor gear and vehicles in the insulated 40x60 shop—a perfect space for ATVs, snowmobiles, or creative pursuits. Saddle the horses from your pasture for miles of riding. Adventure at Your Doorstep Nestled in a private valley, the property offers direct access to hundreds of miles of OHV trails, hiking paths, and endless exploration opportunities. Nearby, discover additional fishing lakes and streams, abundant wildlife, and pristine forests that change with the seasons. Excellent opportunities for deer and elk hunting. LOCATION 25 miles to Walden, Colorado 45 miles to Laramie, Wyoming 5 miles to WyoColo Lodge 20 miles to Woodslanding, Wyoming 45 miles to Encampment, Wyoming 82 miles to Steamboat Springs, Colorado Whether you’re seeking a peaceful family retreat, a hunting and fishing paradise, or the ultimate off-grid homestead, this property delivers privacy, adventure, and lasting value. A Rare Opportunity There simply aren’t many places like this left—68 acres of pure mountain freedom, surrounded by national forest, with all the comforts of a modern home and the independence of off-grid living. Close to the state highway and proximity to charming towns make this property ideal for both full-time residence and seasonal escape. Schedule Your Private Tour Don’t miss your chance to own a Wyoming legacy property in the heart of the Rockies. Contact us today to arrange a personal tour and experience the magic of this extraordinary mountain retreat for yourself. This extraordinary mountain property represents a unique investment in both lifestyle and legacy. With its unmatched setting, modern amenities, and boundless possibilities, it stands as an invitation to create generations of memories in one of the Rockies’ most remarkable locations. Seller is a licensed Wyoming real estate broker.