Notes from the host
Old Raton Pass Base Camp Cabin With Loft
****READ RULES and all descriptions BELOW BEFORE BOOKING-YOUR SAFETY IS MOST
IMPORTANT**
This property sits among 1500 acres ranging from an easy Interstate Highway
I-25 access to the "remote" top of the Old Raton Pass Highway. This cabin sits
at the top of the property on the Old Raton Pass; four-wheel drive
______**required**__. One bedroom (queen), one bath with open loft (with 2
twin beds) newly built cabin. Kitchenette with microwave,
refrigerator/freezer, keurig, _**double electric hot plate with cooking
supplies**_ , indoor ninja grill, DVD's, TV and internet (WiFi & cell phone
signals, of course depending on your carrier some may be better than others).
This property features mind-blowing views of 3 states, incredible hiking among
the Native American ruins, fossils, rocks, plants and minerals of the high
desert. From river beds and ponds, to mini-canyons, ravines and meadows, bird
caves and many more hidden corners of the earth! Make some memories here and
truly "get away". Every kind of wildlife lives on this property so have your
camera handy: chipmunks, squirrel, turkey, bear, bobcat, cougar, elk, deer,
fox, coyote, and tons of birds from magpies to western tanagers and yes a pair
of eagles! Visit our personal website for pictures and history of the property
at: halfmoonranchnewmexico.com
Just minuets from downtown Raton and Sugarite State Park with 3 lakes,
camping, hiking, fishing and gorgeous views. Tour the foundations and trails
of the old Sugarite mining town ruins. Eighteen miles to Trinidad, 1 hour to
Eagle's Nest, 1.5 hours to Taos and Red River. Two hours to Colorado Springs,
3 to Denver and Albuquerque. Excellent base-camp to explore the New Mexico and
Colorado Rockies.
Although this property is approximately 2 miles from town, it is about a 20
min. drive up to the top. We want guests to get all they can out of their
stay, so **we recommend getting your supplies ahead of the scheduled check-
in/meet-up.** That being said, please plan on arriving as close to check in
time as possible and __**most definitely before dark**__. We understand travel
times may be difficult to plan but we want you to get the most our of your
stay. If you need assistance to the property, you will need to arrive before
dark. We expect to guide you to the location so as to not get lost. We will
contact you for meet-up ahead of time.
Small selection of books, DVD's, outdoor games, fire pit, BBQ grill, picnic
table.
*Please inquire about our other 2 properties in this town as well, if needed more space, etc. 4500 SF home (sleeps 12-14; close to the lake) and two bedroom completely remodeled farmhouse with full kitchen (sleeps 4; on same property). All properties are within 2-3 miles of each other.
****No off-roading currently available (ATV's, etc.). You may DRIVE on the
marked routes only. Four-wheel drive** __**required**__**to get to this
property. No smoking inside facilities and no hunting available. This property
is in remote and extreme territory. Extreme caution must be taken seriously
with regard to terrain, weather and wild animals for YOUR safety.**
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