7900 Co Rd 41 Hamilton, CO 81638

Morapos Creek Land and Cabin features 5 scenic acres with access along County Road 41 frontage. Nestled along Morapos Creek, which winds through a corner of the property, it offers a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty. The land is mostly flat with a mix of scrub oak, trees, and grass. The property includes an existing old hunters cabin along with a few other old outbuildings and are being sold AS IS. With excellent potential for building a home or recreational basecamp, it's a gateway to an array of outdoor activities! Just five miles south of Morapos Creek Land and Cabin lies the expansive White River National Forest, one of Colorado's premier outdoor destinations. This vast wilderness offers something for everyone, from peaceful forest escapes to adrenaline-filled adventure. It's home to the spectacular Flat Tops Wilderness Area, known for its dramatic cliffs, broad plateaus, and miles of pristine backcountry. Within this region lies Trappers Lake, often called the ''Cradle of Wilderness,'' a stunning alpine lake ideal for fishing, hiking, and non-motorized boating. Across the entire forest, you'll find abundant camping opportunities, including established campgrounds, dispersed camping areas, and remote backcountry spots. Outdoor enthusiasts will find no shortage of activities here. Endless trails wind through the forest for hiking, horseback riding, ATV/off-roading, and wildlife viewing, with frequent sightings of elk, deer, bear, and moose. As a result, hunting opportunities are plentiful. Crystal-clear alpine lakes and mountain streams offer serene spots for fishing and relaxation. Just over 30 minutes from the property, the Aldrich Lakes near Yellow Jacket provide excellent fishing for Rainbow Trout, Tiger Trout, Splake, and Lake Trout. Elkhead Reservoir and Lake Avery, both less than an hour away, are perfect for a day of boating, fishing, or swimming. Nearby towns like Craig, Steamboat Springs, and Rifle offer year-round charm and recreation, from floating local rivers and teeing off on scenic golf courses to exploring local shops and dining at great restaurants. Come winter, Steamboat Springs transforms into a skier's paradise with its legendary ''Champagne Powder'' and world-class slopes. Whether you crave mountain adventure, solitude in nature, or a getaway camp with potential, Morapos Creek Land and Cabin places you right at the heart of it all! Just 30 minutes to the north, the town of Craig provides access to essential amenities including grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, local businesses, and a full-service hospital. Meeker is approximately 45 minutes away, offering additional services and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. For travelers, the Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden is less than an hour from the property and provides daily commercial flights to a variety of destinations, making travel in and out of the area convenient and reliable. About an hour and a half northeast lies Steamboat Springs, a vibrant mountain town known for its charming downtown, excellent restaurants, annual events, and year-round recreation including rafting, hiking, and world-class skiing. This unique location provides a great balance between rural tranquility and easy access to modern conveniences and adventure.