1.3 miles west W Highway 554

Located on the pass between La Madera and El Rito, this parcel is surrounded on all sides by public land. It has been historically ranched for cattle and horses seasonal grazing. Today it is a major stop for game, deer and elk, on travel between the Rio Vallecitos and El Rito watersheds. The Ortega Mts rise to the north and Cerros Colorado to the south. Views are outstanding.The property is bisected in the SE portion by highway 554, along which there is public power and high speed internet. The upper portion is tree covered hills rising to nearly 7000ft. The lower parcel is relatively level with great open meadows and impressive seasonal water flows.The southern portion is sited with exceptional contours, views and walk ability. This would provide for easily accessable yet very private homesites. The upper portion lends itself to hunting and hiking (alos potential futiure development)The present owners are currently applying for elk permits.REVIEW THE ATTACHED VIDEO LINK FOR COMPLETE VIEW OF THIS LANDAll services are nearby in Ojo Caliente (15-20 minutes) as is fine dining at the Ojo Caliente Spa. Travel time to Santa Fe or Taos is roughly and hour each.

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