Location: Located a short 1.5 hour drive from Silicon Valley.  About 35 minutes east of Gilroy, 12 miles off Hwy 152, 14 miles to Interstate 5 & 23 miles west of Los Banos, this recreational and hunting retreat is easily accessible from Northern & Southern California. Just southwest of San Luis Dam, the ranch is located near where Santa Clara, San Benito and Merced Counties come together.

Acreage: Approximately 2,134 acres.

Description: This ranch borders 250 acres of BLM land and has ideal conditions for game and recreation. The varied terrain and 6 parcels give it maximum flexibility for usage, as well as the possibility of shared ownership. It has open range for grazing or Headquarters. It has rugged landscape with steep mountains and canyons. It has trees, giant rock formations and brush covered slopes for good animal habitat. It has flat ridge tops and sharp out-croppings. The scenery is breathtaking with views of San Luis Dam, the Sierras and everywhere in-between.

This is a beautiful ranch for family recreation, hunting and rare in its proximity to the Bay Area and the major highways of 152 and I-5.

Lots of water, groves of trees and brushy slopes of chaparral and "buck brush" are the attributes of a good recreation and hunting ranch. The Back Country, of this 2134+/-acre ranch has ideal conditions for game: brush, trees, good cover set in rugged terrain but good visibility from ridge tops. Year-round streams and springs bubbling out of the ground attract deer, elk, pigs, quail and dove. The environment is ideal for appreciating game in their natural habitat.

Structures: Bell's Cabin is an old hunting cabin way in the back country. There is a spring nearby and the cabin sits in the shade of giant oaks and sycamores. It is an excellent opportunity for a private hunt club. Truly a place to get away from it all!

Use & Recreation: This is a perfect ranch If you like hunting, cattle ranching, horseback riding, bird watching, photography, hiking, bike riding, off roading, or site seeing. There is something for everyone and it makes a great setting for parties and family outings.

The habitat is attractive and conducive to many species. Sport hunting is excellent----but just watching the game is breath-taking. There are wild hogs, deer, dove, quail, abound. Majestic tule elk migrate through the ranch. If game is important to the Buyer, this ranch borders the Quien Sabe Ranch, over 100,000 acres of protected ranchland and the French Ranch, known for large herds and private, limited harvest.

List Price: $3,200,000

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