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THIS 160 ACRE QUARTER
SECTION IS
THE LAST
PRIVATE LARGE TRACT OF WILDERNESS LAND AVAILABLE IN THE NORTHERN
PANHANDLE.
LOCATION:
- The nearest town is Bonners Ferry
- about 30 miles southeast.
- Thirty five miles further
south on 95 is Sandpoint, called
one of the best places to live. Read about
it.
- The
Canadian border lies just 10 miles to the north making all its great
cities just a days ride.
- Map location is SECTION
10 SMITH CREEK and lies a short hop to British columbia.
THE
ROAD INTO THE SITE IS EASILY DRIVE ABLE.
The Elevation starts at 4400 at
the valley and rises to 5900 feet - offering one of the most
majestic views on this continent. Three water sources are on this site.
Smith Creek, which seems to be mis-named a "creek", when at spring run
off it will knock a horse over trying to cross. The creek
supports a variety of fish
including Brook, Rainbow and Cutthroat trout.
Wild life is what this property is all about. Whether your
interest is sheep, elk, bear (Black and Grizzly), moose, caribou, deer
(Whitetail and Mulies) cats or small game species, they are all here in
abundance making this property an ideal hunting lodge or private
retreat.
If you are a serious snowmobiler, hiker, fisherman, hunter, or simply
wish to truly escape the city, you will search and search and not find
anything like this!
Many are looking to Alaskan wilderness to satisfy their personal
dreams. However, they are overlooking the Idaho Panhandle which still
has virgin territory. The Forest Service calls this
piece of property the "Last Frontier"
with its huge old growth cedar forest holding trees topping the 100
plus foot height. Many of the trees are well over 100 year
old. Only a fortunate few will be ever be able call this property
their own backyard.
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