SOLD! Mountain building parcel near Crawford CO has stunning views This vacant land parcel near Crawford, Colorado is situated on Fruitland Mesa, 6 miles from town, and has stunning views of the West Elks mountain range. At roughly 7,000 feet in elevation, the land has good solar exposure and nice views in all directions. It is located between several large ranches with expansive acreages of green hayfields. There are five other parcels in the neighborhood. Hunting and fishing in Colorado GMU 63 If you're into hunting trophy mule deer, Fruitland Mesa is known for producing outstanding mule deer bucks in Colorado GMU 63. There are also resident herds of elk on Fruitland Mesa, and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison is just a few miles south. There are expanses of public lands to the north, south, east, and west of the ranches on Fruitland Mesa, with many opportunities for hunting elk, deer, bear, grouse, mountain lion, and even waterfowl. The Gunnison River offers world-class fly-fishing on Gold Medal waters, and the West Elks beckon for overnight pack trips and long horseback rides. It is a spectacular location. Crawford has a small-town atmosphere and relaxed lifestyle Crawford is a town of only 500 people, and it offers a relaxed lifestyle. There are two restaurants, a bank, town hall, K-6 Montessori school, convenience and liquor store, hotel, and hardware store, as well as two churches. Hotchkiss, about 15 miles from the subject property, has a good-sized grocery store and more banks, stores, and a middle school and high school. The schools have an excellent reputation for producing top scholars and athletes, with excellent programs in wrestling, football, track, cross-country, choir, volleyball, tennis, golf, and basketball.