Oleo Ranch - A SIlverhook Ranch - Colorado Vacation Cabins

719-789-6536

PETS WELCOME in Designated Cabins -- In the Mountains Between Creede and Lake City, Colorado

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OLEO RANCH is an alluring Rocky Mountains destination: picturesque trails for horseback riding, hiking, wildlife viewing and photography. 1-1/2 miles of the Cebolla Creek runs through our Ranch providing epic trout fishing.

Each Log Vacation Cabin at Oleo Ranch Has Its' Own Privacy

On-Site Trout Fishing -- Five Stocked Ponds -- Cebolla Creek

FURNISHED LOG CABINS: Our cabins have Queen beds and twins that roll together to create a king; requests for bed changes should be made through the booking process. Additional features include decks, propane lights, wood-burning fireplaces, full kitchens (utensils, cookware, dishes), linens and towels. Note: If you're planning a special recipe while on vacation, be sure to bring what you need or ask us if we have it.

MULTI-NIGH STAY REQUIRED: 3 night minimum on all cabins, please check our website (link above) for details.

PHONE SERVICE: While we have no cellular service at the Ranch, we do have WiFi calling available at the manager's cabin in case of emergency.

PET FRIENDLY: We allow dogs in our designated pet friendly cabins when they are registered guests. The nightly fee is $20 per dog per night.

GUESTS HORSES: You may bring your horse. We only provide space; guests must bring their own feed. You must provide records of updated shots.

Vacation away from WiFi and TV! Say hello to nature and family!

SLUMGULLION NATIONAL NATURAL LANDMARK and INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY PARK: Slumgullion Earthflow became a National Landmark in 1965 and on September 2020 an International Dark Sky. The Earthflow moves about 20 feet a year and the night sky offers amazing views of the Milky Way nightly. We have telescopes for your families use. Windy Point Observation Site is 20 minutes south and then west on CO Highway 149.

WILDLIFE VIEWING: Surrounded by Rio Grande National Forest you will often see deer, elk, moose and bighorn sheep wander by your cabins. If you're a twitcher be sure to keep your binoculars close at hand as rose-breasted grosbeaks, stellar jays, Clark’s nutcracker, chickadees are seen year round while you're sure to see an osprey fishing in our ponds and broad-tailed hummingbirds fluttering around our feeders. If you're lucky a Bald Eagle will catch your eye.

WHEELER GEOLOGIC AREA is a full day so pack your 4-wheeler with a picnic and snacks. The 14 miles of rugged road is not for your family SUV! However an ATV, UTV or high clearance Jeep will sing with joy! BRING YOUR CAMERA! The volcanic formations dubbed the "City of Gnomes" is Colorado's first National Monument.

LOCATION: Oleo Ranch - Silver Hook Ranch is in Southwest Colorado between Lake City and Creede off Highway 149, just off the Silver Thread Scenic and Historic Byway. 18 miles (30 minutes) from Lake City, CO; Oleo Guest Ranch is two miles below the Continental Divide.

DRIVE TIMES: If you are planning to vacation with us and you live in San Antonio Texas it is 951 miles, 15 hours and you should plan to overnight in Amarillo TX or Albuquerque NM depending on the route. Amarillo TX is 7-1/2 hours while Albuquerque NM is a 6 hour drive. Flagstaff AZ is 8-1/2 hours. Drive times from Colorado towns are 7 hours from Fort Collins, 5-1/2 hours from Denver, 5 hours from Colorado Springs, 4 hours from Pueblo, 3-1/2 hours and Grand Junction is a 4 hour drive.

ADDRESS: 1001 Hinsdale County Road 17, Lake City CO 81130

PHONE: 719-789-6536 -- For Information: Mention the Colorado Vacation Directory; for reservations use the link above.

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