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"SIXMILE MOUNTAIN RANCH" overlooks all of Swan Lake. 314 acres with lake views stretching from inlet to outlet , and the Mission Range including Crane Mountain rising above. Sixmile Mountain (elevation 7406) is located 2 miles directly east and is nestled within the peaks of the Swan Range. The Swan Lake Ranger district borders east for 1 mile and south for 1/4 mile. Additionally, there is 1/2 mile of USFS west with How Creek flowing through. Sixmile Creek meanders through the northern boundary. How Creek develops in a lush drainage within the center of the 314 acres. Local wildlife thrive in the lower creek areas. Valley areas off of the Swan Range provide habitat to animals such as elk, deer, moose, goats, black bear, grizzly bear, wolf, fox, as well as mountain lion. Recreational access to thousands of acres of adjoining USFS land via USFS Trail#27 at the parcel's NE corner. Trail #27 is currently open year around in the "Flathead National Forest", "Swan Lake Ranger District" to 2 Wheeled Motorcycles, Bicycles, Cart/Wagons, Pack & Saddle Animals or good old fashioned Hikers! Adjoining trail systems in the "Spotted Bear Ranger District" offer access to the "Bob Marshall Wilderness" beyond "Inspiration Pass". Note: each adjoining trail has it's own trail restrictions. Winter and snow add snowmobiling, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing to trail enjoyment ! Buyer opportunity for an investment, private retreat, family estate, development and/or conservation easement benefit. The "Lake County Density Plan" for this parcel is 1 dwelling per 10 acres. This guideline was adopted in 2005 along with a set of regulations. Located just north of the "Montana Legacy Project" in the Swan Valley. Bigfork, a resort-style town is just located 10 miles away on Bigfork Bay. The Swan River flows into Bigfork forming the bay and exits into Flathead Lake. Enjoy fine dining, shopping, a fabulous summer theater, boating on the amazing Flathead, or golfing at well-known Eagle Bend. At the end of the day - your mountain retreat is just minutes away . . .Kalispell is just 15 miles north of Bigfork with a traditional downtown, mall, and modern shopping centers (box stores). Glacier international airport is 35 miles from the property an its services includes Delta, Northwest and Horizon. There are two great ski areas nearby, Blacktail Mountain is located above Lakeside and Whitefish Mountain Resort at Big Mountain. Each is under 45 miles away.