HUNGRY RIDGE FLY-IN RANCH
Grangeville, Idaho
$2,895,000
38.88± Acres
INTRODUCTION
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch is a premier backcountry escape in the heart of the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, offering both solitude and adventure in an unrivaled setting. Only 25± miles northwest of Grangeville, Idaho, this 39± deeded-acre property features a 2,200± foot private grass airstrip, making it ideal for aviation enthusiasts. At an elevation of 4,599± feet, the ranch provides sweeping views of the Camas Prairie to the west and the endless wilderness of Nez PerceClearwater National Forests, spanning nearly 4 million acres.
Upon arrival, a beautifully crafted log home welcomes you. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening by the outdoor fire pit or taking in the panoramic vistas, the property offers an unparalleled sense of peace and seclusion.
Outdoor recreation abounds with hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and world-class hunting right at your doorstep. The Clearwater River, known for its B-run steelhead—some of the largest in the Columbia River Basin, provides exceptional fishing, along with Chinook salmon, rainbow trout, and smallmouth bass. The pristine backcountry of the Nez Perce offers trophy elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, moose, black bear, mountain lion, and wolf, making it a hunter’s paradise.
The forest itself is a natural wonder, showcasing a diverse blend of western redcedar, Douglas-fir, ponderosa pine, western larch, and Engelmann spruce—a unique composition where coastal and inland ecosystems converge.
Whether you arrive by air or explore by land, Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch is an extraordinary opportunity to own a true slice of Idaho’s backcountry, perfect for sportsmen, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking ultimate privacy.
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QUICK FACTS
• 2,200± foot grass airstrip
• 1,860± square foot log home
• 2 bedrooms, 2 baths
• A third bedroom and bathroom are in a separate living area
• Surrounded by the Nez Perce National Forest
• Elk City Game Management area, Unit 15
• Wildlife includes elk, deer, bear, turkey
• 25± miles to Grangeville
• 45± miles to Elk City
• 10± miles to the South Fork of the Clearwater River
• Off-the-grid with solar and propane
• Space for airplane parking right out front
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
• 33.88± deeded acres
• Adjacent to millions of acres of national forest
This is not a survey; Property lines are approximate; Buyer to verify
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Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
IMPROVEMENTS
The property features a two-bedroom, two-bath log cabin designed for off-grid living. The third bedroom and bathroom are in a separate living area. Its solar power system provides reliable energy, accompanied by a well producing 30 gallons per minute and a water filtration system. A 2,200-foot private grass airstrip allows for easy fly-in access, making it an ideal retreat for aviation enthusiasts. Thoughtfully built for comfort and sustainability, the home offers modern conveniences while maintaining a connection to the surrounding wilderness.
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
RECREATION
Beyond fishing and hunting, the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests offer exceptional horseback riding and hiking, with miles of scenic trails winding through ancient cedar groves, open meadows, and rugged terrain. The South Fork of the Clearwater River features Mickey Mouse (Class IV) and Golden Canyon (Class IV-V) rapids, providing thrilling whitewater for experienced rafters. The area boasts world-class snowmobiling in winter, with groomed trails and deep backcountry powder, making it a premier cold-weather adventure destination.
HUNTING | WILDLIFE
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch is located in Idaho’s Game Management Unit (GMU) 15, known for its excellent big game hunting. This unit offers prime habitat for elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, black bear, and mountain lion, with a mix of rugged terrain, dense timber, and open meadows providing ideal conditions for both spot-andstalk and stand hunting. GMU 15 is part of the Clearwater Region, recognized for high elk densities and trophy-class bulls, making it a top destination for serious hunters.
Photo not taken on property
Photo not taken on property
Photo not taken on property
FISHING
The Clearwater River, just a short distance from the ranch, is world-renowned for its B-run steelhead, some of the largest in the Columbia River Basin, averaging 1215 pounds, with some exceeding 20 pounds. Anglers can also pursue Chinook salmon, rainbow trout, westslope cutthroat trout, and smallmouth bass in the river’s pristine waters. The region offers exceptional fly fishing and conventional tackle opportunities.
Clearwater River B Run Steelhead
Clearwater River B Run Steelhead
Clearwater River B Run Steelhead
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
AREA HISTORY
The Nez Perce guided Lewis and Clark through this region in 1805, following the ancient Lolo Trail west. The 1860s gold rush brought settlers, transforming the land and impacting indigenous communities. Today, the Nez Perce National Historical Park preserves this rich history, making Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch part of a timeless American legacy.
CLIMATE
Grangeville, Idaho, has a semi-arid climate with cold winters and mild summers. Annual precipitation averages 22 inches, with 41 inches of snowfall. Snow pack at the property can accumulate to 3-5 feet of snow. The area enjoys 169 sunny days per year, which is ideal for outdoor recreation.
Climate charts courtesy of https://www.city-data.com/city/Grangeville-Idaho.html
LOCATION
Grangeville, Idaho, is a small, tight-knit community known for its scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere. With low crime rates and a strong local spirit, the town boasts a vibrant arts scene and yearround events, fostering a warm sense of belonging.
GETTING THERE
From Grangeville, travel east on US-95, then turn right onto ID-13 E/W Main Street. After 1.1 miles, turn right onto Mount Idaho Road/Mt Idaho Grade Road and continue for 2.6 miles. Stay left to remain on Mt Idaho Grade Road, following it for 7 miles. Continue onto ID-14 E for 8.2 miles, then turn right onto Hungry Ridge Road/NF-309 and follow for 8.7 miles. Turn right onto Hungry Ridge Ranch Drive, and the destination is 0.3 miles ahead on the right.
AIRPORT SERVICES
Grangeville, Idaho, is primarily served by the Idaho County Airport (KGIC), a general aviation facility located just outside town, ideal for private aircraft and chartered flights. For commercial air travel, the nearest major airport is Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (LWS), approximately 70 miles northwest, offering regional service with connections to larger hubs. Further options include Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) and Spokane International Airport (GEG), located roughly 90 and 150 miles away, respectively. These airports provide broader access to domestic flights and rental services, making travel to and from Grangeville convenient for both private and commercial travelers.
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
MINERAL RIGHTS
All mineral rights appurtenant to the property and owned by the seller will convey to the buyer at closing. Mineral rights are not guaranteed. It is suggested that the buyer conduct a mineral search with a title company.
CONSERVATION | STEWARDSHIP
There are no conservations easements encumbering the property. Each of us at Fay loves the land and wants to see it remain a productive agricultural ground and a quality fish and wildlife habitat. Through promoting thoughtful land stewardship, Fay has guided owners toward a legacy of conserving wide-open spaces, enhancing and creating fisheries and wildlife habitats, and implementing sustainable agricultural operations. Fay is proud to say that since our company began in 1992, our clients’ conservation ethics and land-use practices have significantly enhanced our work landscape.
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
This private fly-in ranch offers a unique opportunity to experience Idaho’s backcountry. Surrounded by vast public lands, it provides endless outdoor recreation opportunities, from viewing wildlife and exploring rugged terrain to enjoying the region’s rivers and trails. The property includes comfortable living space, off-grid capabilities, and a private airstrip for easy access. Whether seeking adventure or a quiet retreat, this remote setting combines privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, making it an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hungry Ridge Fly-In Ranch | Grangeville, Idaho
This is an exclusive co-listing with Fay Ranches and Silver Creek Realty. Please contact Dave Halgerson at (208) 869-8807 | dhalgerson@fayranches.com or Tom Cassill | Silver Creek Realty | (208) 507-2016 to schedule a showing. An agent from Fay Ranches or Silver Creek Realty must be present at all showings unless otherwise noted or other arrangements are made. To view other properties we have listed, please visit our web page at www.fayranches.com.
$2,895,000 Cash
Conventional Financing 1031 Exchange
Offer is subject to errors, omissions, prior sale, change or withdrawal without notice, and approval of purchase by owner. Information regarding land classification, carrying capacities, maps, etc., is intended only as a general guideline and has been provided by the owners and other sources deemed reliable, but the accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to research the information to their own satisfaction.
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