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Bar Star Ranch
Elk, mule deer, and pronghorn migrate through the property en-masse, creating phenomenal big game hunting. In addition to hunting, the ranch’s 150 +/- acre-foot reservoir has been thoughtfully managed as a trophy fishery and boasts rainbow trout 20-28+ inches.
Overview
Finally- a trophy big game hunting and fishing ranch that actually generates income. Located in the heart of the South Park basin, Bar Star Ranch offers a well-diversified set of existing revenue streams in addition to year-round recreational opportunities.
Situated an hour and a half from Colorado’s two most populous cities of Denver and Colorado Springs, this grass ranch simultaneously offers convenient access and impressive solitude. Within an hour of the ranch’s boundaries lie numerous ski resorts, over 1,000,000 acres of National Forest lands and several recreational rivers and reservoirs. In the Fall, elk, mule deer, and pronghorn migrate through the property en-masse, creating phenomenal big game hunting opportunity. In addition to hunting, outdoorsmen will delight at the ranch’s 150 +/- acre-foot reservoir, which has been thoughtfully managed as a trophy fishery and boasts rainbow trout 20-28+ inches. Partially protected by conservation easement, the ranch also offers perfectly situated land available for development of homes and or agricultural improvements.
The ranch has utilized its exclusive water rights to provide residential water for a neighboring community, generating recurring annual revenue. Ongoing leases with hunting and fishing outfitters as well as agricultural operations provide additional sources of income. This unique set of business opportunities truly sets the ranch apart from any other ranch offering on the market today.
At 2,420 acres, the Bar Star Ranch checks all the boxes with close proximity to major cities and world class ski resorts, trophy hunting and fishing, significant border with public land, impressive views of multiple mountain ranges and significant passive annual income. Opportunity to expand ownership through the neighboring 1,400 ± acre Reinecker Ridge Ranch, creating a combined holding of approximately 3,820 deeded acres
Just the Facts
- 2,420 ± deeded acres in the heart of Colorado’s renowned South Park Valley, just 90 minutes from Denver and Colorado Springs
- Exclusive ownership of the 40 ± acre Tarryall Ranch Reservoir, a managed trophy trout fishery with rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout exceeding 20 to 30+ inches
- Exceptional big game hunting with annual migrations of elk, mule deer, and pronghorn passing directly through established migration corridors on the ranch
- Income producing water rights currently utilized to provide residential water service to a neighboring community, generating recurring annual revenue
- Additional revenue streams from hunting and fishing outfitter leases and seasonal livestock grazing operations
- Supports approximately 60 AUMs of seasonal grazing, backed by 1.75 miles of year round live water and an additional 4 miles of seasonal streams
- Located near some of Colorado’s premier fisheries, including the Dream Stream, South Platte River, Spinney Reservoir, Eleven Mile Reservoir, and Antero Reservoir
- Approximately 1,900 acres protected by a conservation easement, with 520 ± unencumbered acres remaining available for future development, subdivision, or improvements
- Opportunity to expand ownership through the neighboring 1,400 ± acre Reinecker Ridge Ranch, creating a combined holding of approximately 3,820 deeded acres
- Rich historical setting within the South Park National Heritage Area, featuring remnants of Colorado’s 19th century mining era alongside world class recreational opportunities


Bar Star is the rare Colorado mountain ranch that actually generates income: recurring revenue from water rights, outfitter leases, and agricultural operations offset carrying costs in a meaningful way. The ranch sits in a premier big game migration corridor and features a meticulously managed 150± acre-foot reservoir producing rainbow trout in the 20-28+ inch range. At 90 minutes from Denver, this ranch checks all the boxes.