The 4 lots just made available on  Upper Trapper Creek Road in Shell Wyoming have it all -    Pristine. Organically  farmed lands with exceptional management of weed control with all efforts to  eliminate noxious plants. Incredible rock formations

Trapper Creek carries water sufficient for trout habitation year around.

Building sites allowed on both irrigated and non-irrigated land. 

 Higher building sites afford views across to Shell Canyon and Big Horns, (Shell Creek drainage); Hunt Mountain and Beaver Creek drainage as well as Black Mountain and Trapper Canyon, the red foothills, and Chimney Rock, (pioneer landmark).

 

Wonderful Game HabitatPerfect location for hunting, (deer, -- both Whitetail and Mule deer and birds), and fishing on property. Wild turkey, pheasant and chukars are all found here.

 

 Property attaches to and accesses miles of public lands in all directions-- south to Hyattville is uninterrupted BLM, for example.  Excellent hunting, horseback riding, hiking. Property is located at juncture of 2 main mountain roads --Black Mountain and South Trapper or the Bush Creek Road, so one is into high foothills and mountains within minutes.(excellent elk hunting)   Both roads connect on mountains with Hyattville Road, Paintrock Lodge, Snowshoe Lodge, Shell Ranger Station and US 14.

Miles of Gorgeous trails

 Property originally a part of historic Trapper Lodge Dude Ranch -- again in operation with preservation ongoing -- one of first homesteads on Trapper Creek.   Indian artifacts found throughout hills and pastures; winter grounds of early Arapaho tribes and later, the Crow and Sioux. Well-preserved wall of Indian petroglyphs on sandstone cliff nearby -- ( on private land). Archaeological study by the University of Wyoming ongoing two miles up Black Mountain Road  dating "Rock Shelters" during Folsom time period. 

 

Gulch between Lots 1 & 2 Huge gulch dividing property loaded with fossils as well as the imprints of dinosaur feet.  (Owners retaining property for permitted access to geology classes, collectors, and the public.)

Trapper Canyon opens out from  walled canyon on private land less than mile above property.  Steep, walled canyon can be accessed a mile above private land through side canyons and trails for native trout fishing, hiking. Canyon In government wilderness study; abounds with native plants, deer, elk, bear, native  trout.

 

 

 

Incredible Views