Cakebread Ranch Thayne, Wyoming
Details & Features
Nestled along the banks of Wyoming’s famed Salt River, Cakebread Ranch is a ±220-acre retreat offering unmatched fly fishing, abundant wildlife, and refined yet versatile improvements—all approximately an hour from Jackson Hole. With two miles of river frontage and a spring-fed side channel, the property delivers world-class angling in a setting of privacy and natural beauty. A charming lodge, historic fly shop, extensive gardens, and well-kept grounds provide immediate enjoyment while leaving ample opportunity for a new owner’s vision, whether a private sporting retreat or an exclusive club concept. Combining proximity to Jackson, Wyoming’s favorable tax benefits, and a name synonymous with sophistication, Cakebread Ranch is a truly distinctive offering in the heart of Star Valley.
The Ranch consists of irrigated, productive hay meadows to treed areas surrounding the riparian zone of the Salt River. A balanced property, these diverse grounds can produce everything from operational income to incredible sporting memories given the varying nature of the land.
- HIGHLIGHTS:
- Custom built lodge with growth opportunities on developable land
- Reconstructed historic cabin functioning as a fly shop
- Extensive garden with raised beds, a green house, and processing cabin
- Metal shop with apartment
- LOCATION:
- Located in the heart of Star Valley
- 20-minute drive from Alpine, 30-minute drive from Afton, 1 hour from Jackson Hole, 1 hour and 30 minutes from Idaho Falls
- Private airstrip access located in Afton and Alpine
- Commercial air services located in Jackson Hole and Idaho Falls
Wyoming
Ranches for Sale in Wyoming The Equality State has been rooted in ranching since becoming a state in 1890. So much has changed since then, but when a ranch experience happens for the first time, it seems that little time has passed since the turn of the 19th century. From Cheyenne to Pinedale; Wyoming offers a plethora of income-producing cattle ranches for sale and farms for someone looking for an investment property. Many of these ranches for sale in Wyoming include BLM leases, United States Forest Service agreements for cattle grazing and lease agreements with neighboring ranchers or farmers. Harvesting upland birds and big game animals are another ...
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