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Stout Ranch

Address: 
2000 Baldy Creek Road
New Castle , CO , 81647
Phone: (970) 566-0818
39° 34' 1.4124" N, 107° 32' 59.064" W
Contact name: 
Barry Stout
Ages for which our activities are most appropriate: 
Stout Ranch is a 1,300-acre private retreat in Garfield County, Colorado, with access to 10,000 acres of surrounding public lands and views of Baldy Creek, the Flattops, Hogbacks, and Grand Mesa. Established in 1903 on land once used by the Ute Indians, it sits at 8,000 feet on a rare geological formation and features meadows, aspen groves, and well-appointed accommodations. Just minutes from New Castle and Glenwood Springs, the ranch offers a secluded yet accessible escape for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers alike.

Stout Ranch, nestled in Garfield County, Colorado, is a 1,300-acre private retreat in the Elk Mountains, offering exclusive access to approximately 10,000 acres of surrounding public lands. Homesteaded in 1903 by the Dwire brothers on land once used by the Ute Indians, the ranch sits at 8,000 feet on a rare inverted River Plate formation. Its landscape features open meadows, aspen groves, and panoramic views of Baldy Creek, the Flattops, Hogbacks, and Grand Mesa. Accommodations include a spacious ranch house, horse barn, shop, and apartments, all equipped with fire pits, grills, full baths, and kitchens. Located just 7 miles from New Castle and 16 minutes from Glenwood Springs, with convenient access to Aspen, Eagle, and Grand Junction airports, Stout Ranch combines seclusion with accessibility, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene getaway.