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Property Description

Located in the northern mountains of the Apache Sitgreaves National Forest, the Maynard Ranch represents one of the most exclusive ranch offerings in New Mexico. The spectacular 1,756+/- deeded acres is one of the largest contiguous blocks of deeded land under one ownership in the White Mountain and Mogollon Mountain geographic area. This ranch lies in the heart of some of the most sought after elk hunting in the world. The Boone and Crockett world record Typical Elk was taken within thirty miles of the ranch, and giant bulls are abundant in the area. Since the ranch is in New Mexico, it receives Landowner Elk Tags from the New Mexico Game and Fish Department, so no need to wait in line to get a tag in Arizona. In addition to the deeded land, there are 1,120+/- acres of BLM grazing allotment attached to the ranch. The property is situated about 15 miles south of US Highway 60 via Forest Road 19. Luna, New Mexico is just about ten miles further south on FR 19 and the Arizona State line is approximately eight miles west. Shopping is just a thirty minute drive to Springerville, AZ and skiing is less than one hour away at Sunrise Ski Resort. WILDLIFE AND HUNTING: Elk, Mule Deer, Pronghorn Antelope and Merriam Turkey are just some of the wildlife you can expect to see on the property. Black Bear travel here in the fall to take advantage of the acorns from the oak trees. Many other species too numerous to name thrive on and around the ranch. The ranch is located in Big Game Unit 15 and receives 3 Mature Bull, 3 Either Sex and 3 Antler less Elk tags. **For more information please visit our website at www.amerwestproperties.com