Starvation Reservoir
One of the best parts about being in Duchesne is the fact you get to be so close to Starvation Reservoir. Take a break from the city and enjoy the beautiful crisp blue waters, and beautiful views around the lake. Starvation Reservoir is known for some of the best fishing for Walleye, Trout and Perch. […]
3 Recreational Spots in Duchesne County You Must Explore
CURRANT CREEK RESERVOIR Sitting below a high-elevation forest of pine trees and aspen, Currant Creek Reservoir offers year round activities. This time of year may be some of the best time to visit to enjoy a landscape of bursting colors fall brings us. If you love to fish, this is a place where you will find […]
Off-Grid Living & Becoming Self-Reliant
A life of simplicity and peace, away from the stress of life and big city living are major reasons many of us buy rural land. Not all stress can ever be eliminated but there are way to reduce it. Eliminating distractions can be one of the best ways to release that stress. Depression and anxiety […]
Get More For Your Money
Here at Mountains West Ranches we believe in making the process of land ownership as rewarding as possible. Buying land should be a simple process that ends in the client getting the land they want, at the best market value, with as many amenities as possible. This is what we strive to provide. In many […]
Local Animal Life and Hunting
Utah is an absolute haven for anyone who appreciates the outdoors. From endless mountain ridges to unfathomable red rock formations, Utah has it all! And thanks to these wonderful natural landscapes, Utah is home to a diverse and thriving animal ecosystem. We specialize in selling land in northeast Utah, between Strawberry reservoir and Duchesne. An […]
Upper Stillwater Reservoir
If you’re looking for something to do this summer, take a quick drive to the edge of the Uintas. Upper Stillwater Reservoir is a great place to get away in the heat of the summer. Just 40 minutes north of Duchesne, a day trip is in order! Be sure to bring both your casting and […]
Backpacking in Grandaddy Basin
The beauty of owning land in Duchesne County is the sheer amount of outdoor adventures that are at your fingertips. It doesn’t matter where in the basin your land is, you are within minutes of hiking, fishing, 4 wheeling, hunting and more. And in about a thirty minute drive you can be at the borders […]
Duchesne County Building Regulations and Permits
When looking to buy rural property, there are certain regulations you have to follow and permits you have to buy in order to build on the land. These are put in place to protect the county, state and the residents. Many even help protect the local wildlife, ecosystems and agriculture. Essentially we ask you to […]
Blue Ribbon Fly Fishing
When it comes to outdoor recreation in Utah, your first thought may be of Southern Utah or the Wasatch Range, such as the Cottonwood canyons. These are wonderful options with spectacular landscapes. But there is one place in Utah that sees far less people and has some of the most captivating mountain landscapes, Duchesne County. […]
Winter Activities
If your first thought of having a cabin or owning property is as a summer vacation spot, you’re missing out on so much! Utah is known for its light fluffy powder snow and the state is covered in it for much of the year. To take advantage of each season, here are some activities in […]
