Mountains and hills to the east with rugged, colorful canyonlands in the west. Rich in western history, the area also features rock art and historical markers from the Fremont and Ute Indian cultures, as well as the homesteaders, miners, and outlaws such as Butch Cassidy. The Yampa River flows through the heart of this country. It is the last major free flowing river in the Colorado River Basin. Abundant with wildlife including deer, elk, antelope, wild horses, mountain lion, bear and more.
Fishing is above average.
Rich in energy and agricultural resources, this area is also home to several coal mines and an electrical generating power plant. The city of Craig is a ranching center for sheep, cattle and wheat growers. The ski town, Steamboat Springs is well known for its champagne powder skiing. Better yet - visit us in person and experience our western hospitality and friendly way of life. A web site created especially to help property owners in Northwest Colorado sell their homes, open land, ranches, etc.