Forty secluded acres near the Kokopelli Trail in Cisco, Utah with rock formations and gorgeous views of the Colorado River Canyon and the Uncompahgre Plateau. Spring brings a carpet of globe mallow and primrose, and the massive rock outcropping offers shade in all seasons. Dark night skies, clean air, and the incredible peace of a remote desert setting create a unique sanctuary to escape from the bustle of town. Wildlife abounds in the incredibly quiet atmosphere of the acreage, and an established pronghorn herd roams the land. Above, you'll see golden and bald eagles, hawks and raven, and hear the melodious calls of songbird species rock wren and Western meadowlark. The Morrison rock formation holds treasures of fossils, dinosaur bones, and petrified wood. A strong Native American presence in the not too distant past is evidenced by arrowheads and rock tools found nearby. For recreation, enjoy the hiking opportunities, the Kokopelli bike trail, Mel's Loop motorcycle trail, and rafting and kayaking in nearby Westwater Canyon, a renowned stretch of rapids on the Colorado River. Or enjoy floating serene flat water downriver from the Canyon. No HOA, no CCRs to limit your vision of a desert getaway. Peaceful. Quiet. Undiscovered.
This location in Cisco is ideal for those seeking adventure, history, and creative inspiration! The combination of the original post office, a 1920s cabin, and additional dwellings such as RVs and converted bus offers a unique blend of accommodations & historical charm. Being just a few miles from the Cisco boat ramp, which attracts numerous tourists coming off their Westwater adventures, ensures a steady flow of potential guests. And with the convenience store nearby, there's easy access to amenities for both residents and visitors. The property's proximity to the Colorado River, Book Cliffs and Kokopelli Trail opens up a world of outdoor activities, form the river rafting to mountain biking, making it an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts. Moreover, the history of the area combined with its recent use as a residency for artists adds another layer of appeal, attracting those who seek creative inspiration amidst the beauty of nature.
Most of Old Cisco town site is included in this sale. Railroad runs through it and there is good access to I-70.
Cisco is located in Utah. Cisco, Utah has a population of 0. The county average for households married with children is 35.31%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,433 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Cisco is 0 years.
The average high temperature in July is 93.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 10.7 inches per year, with 15 inches of snow per year.
