126 Upper Deer Creek, Big Timber, MT 59011

Property Description

The Cross M Ranch consists of 1460 deeded acres, 40 acres of BLM lease, and 110 acres of private lease which is not guaranteed to transfer to new buyer. Stretching across rolling hills and winding coulees, this methodically maintained ranch embodies the essence of the Montana frontier, offering a sanctuary for both cattle and wildlife alike. As you traverse the undulating terrain, you’ll be captivated by the timeless allure of Montana’s open range. Established roadways provide easy access to new or favorite recreational spots. Cross M Ranch is a private outdoor sanctuary in Montana’s four seasons. Cross M ranch is a well-balanced Central Montana Ranch, with modest improvements including an older barn, lean-to-shed, round pen for breaking horses, extensive corral system, calving facilities and with 60+/- acres of irrigated hay base. Pastures and rangeland are predominately native species of grass along with extensive areas of sage and juniper cover. With several water rights including irrigation and stock water rights, along with a huge reservoir the Cross M Ranch is well watered. This ranch is owner rated at 80 pair with supplemental hay for the winter months. Abundant water resources, including lively ripples, cool pools, encompass the ranch’s 1.3± miles of Upper Deer Creek and support the diversity of wildlife. Depending on the time of year, the creek offers excellent fly-angling opportunities for brown and brook trout. The ranch is home to mule deer, whitetail, antelope, bear, turkey, Hungarian partridge, grouse and many other birds.