Crane, OR 97732 - Harney County

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Alder Canyon Hunting Ranch

Crane, Oregon

This exceptional ranch recreation property, located 45 minutes east of Burns, Oregon, offers a huge expanse of blocked, deeded ownership in the heart of a prime habitat area for elk, deer, antelope, upland birds and wildfowl. Among the many fine features of this property are:

6,104 deeded acres-all contiguous and completely fenced

Easy access off a highly-improved County road, only five minutes from asphalt(State Highway 78) at Crane, Oregon

This property is immediately adjacent to a 100,000 acre block of public(BLM) property which is heavily forested and prime elk habitat

Strong year-round stream (Alder Creek) with outstanding brush/riparian cover zones, runs the full length of the Property (over 4 miles)

Strong history of Rocky Mountain Elk, Mule Deer, as well as antelope

Bedroom community for elk and deer, which migrate across the Property at night-from the adjacent (forested) BLM land to the north-to the adjacent alfalfa fields located immediately to the south of the property. This is an elk and deer highway!

Five Land Owner Preference Tags for bulls and bucks

Excellent natural vegetation- bunchgrass, crested wheat, juniper, sagebrush

Brush and willows along Alder Creek offers miles of thermal cover as well as hiding areas

Numerous springs, ponds and natural meadow areas are located throughout the Property

50 acre reservoir offers outstanding bass, bluegill and trout fishing and is large enough to ski on

Elevation ranges from 3,965 feet above sea-level below the Reservoir to 5,290 feet at the north end of the Property

Excellent habitat for upland birds and waterfowl chukar, quail, dove, ducks, geese, and possibly some pheasant, wild turkey and sage hen

Great potential for big game habitat enhancement programs by creating feeding areas food plots, dry land alfalfa and other seedings

Great potential for birds habitat enhancement programs through development of small diversion dams, ponds and selective cover seedings

Reservoir is warm enough for bass and deep enough for trout

Spectacular views of 9,700 foot Steens Mountain which is located about 45 miles south of the Property, and also of nearby Malheur Lake and National Wildlife Refuge, located only 10 miles from the Property

Bordered by large ownerships- BLM to the north, three hay ranches to the south and west, and large cattle ranch to the east

Private one way access into the 100,000 acre BLM forest. These gates are locked!

Excellent potential for dividing into parcels with a variety of options for future development

Close access to 3 phase power and telephone

Site of historic homestead

Over 15 miles of roads on the property which provide 4x4 access to all parts of the property

This Property can also run livestock due to outstanding grass and plentiful water

Alder Canyon Hunting Ranch is located in Harney County, Oregon, a quiet and secluded area with a long history of cattle ranching, great hunting and an abundance of wildlife. Average rainfall is in the range of 10-15 inches per year. Average high temperatures for the area are 60s and 70s in spring, 80s and low 90s in summer, 60s and 70s in fall and 40s in winter.

If you are an avid recreation enthusiast and have looked long and hard for THE perfect legacy hunting property- you need to see Alder Canyo