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Ripple Creek Pass Overlook Yurt

Hosted by Shane · Phippsburg, Colorado
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Embark on an unparalleled winter journey at the Ripple Creek Yurt, Nestled 12 miles deep in the wilderness at a breathtaking altitude of 10,000 feet, this yurt offers not only staggering panoramic views but also positions itself as the ultimate hub for your winter escapades. Enveloped by vast, awe-inspiring snowmobile terrain, you can choose to immerse yourself for a day or extend your adventure overnight in this secluded paradise. With the capacity to comfortably host up to five, the yurt features two bunk beds. A woodstove, with an ample supply of firewood, promises to keep you warm. Cook a hearty meal in the equipped basic kitchen. This is not just any getaway; it's a self-sufficient, off-grid haven designed for those seasoned in navigating winter conditions. Don't just witness the winter; live it at Ripple Creek Yurt. Overnight use : Arrive - 2:30pm / Check out – 10:30am Rate: $150/ night Day Use: 11:00am – 2:00pm Rate: $50 Discounted snowmobile rentals through Paragon Snowmobile Adventures for overnight guests. $275/day – 850cc Snowmobiles $200/day 600cc Snowmobiles What you need to bring when staying at the yurt: Yurt door lock combination, Yurt confirmation packet, Sleeping Bag, Pillowcase Phone, Phone charger, Food ,Water (If you do not want to melt snow for water), Head lamp or flashlight Amenities: Kitchen: The yurt comes equipped with a two-burner propane cook stove. ( Pot, Pans, Dishes, Silverware, Measuring cups, cooking utensils, water and coffee cups, coffee percolator and filters, paper towels and trash bags, soap, scrub pads, and cook Spices). Lighting: The yurt comes with a solar light system and USB charge ports. Power is limited and lighting takes priority. Sleeping: The yurt is equipped with 2 bunk beds. 2 twins. 1 twin xl and 1 full size. Heat: A wood stove and firewood is provided Water: Water is by snowmelt. There is 1 large pot, to put on the woodstove to melt snow for cooking, drinking, and doing dishes. It is recommended that water is boiled before ingestion. This is a self-sufficient overnight trip. In order to keep prices down, guests are responsible for cleaning up before they leave. Please be sure dishes are washed and put away. firewood and kindling is stocked. And the floor is swept. Ready for the next guestsEmbark on an unparalleled winter journey at the Ripple Creek Yurt, Nestled 12 miles deep in the wilderness at a breathtaking altitude of 10,000 feet, this yurt offers not only staggering panoramic views but also positions itself as the ultimate hub for your winter escapades. Enveloped by vast, awe-inspiring snowmobile terrain, you can choose to immerse yourself for a day or extend your adventure overnight in this secluded paradise. With the capacity to comfortably host up to five, the yurt features two bunk beds. A woodstove, with an ample supply of firewood, promises to keep you warm. Cook a hearty meal in the equipped basic kitchen. This is not just any getaway; it's a self-sufficient, off-grid haven designed for those seasoned in navigating winter conditions. Don't just witness the winter; live it at Ripple Creek Yurt. Overnight use : Arrive - 2:30pm / Check out – 10:30am Rate: $150/ night Day Use: 11:00am – 2:00pm Rate: $50 Discounted snowmobile rentals through Paragon Snowmobile Adventures for overnight guests. $275/day – 850cc Snowmobiles $200/day 600cc Snowmobiles What you need to bring when staying at the yurt: Yurt door lock combination, Yurt confirmation packet, Sleeping Bag, Pillowcase Phone, Phone charger, Food ,Water (If you do not want to melt snow for water), Head lamp or flashlight Amenities: Kitchen: The yurt comes equipped with a two-burner propane cook stove. ( Pot, Pans, Dishes, Silverware, Measuring cups, cooking utensils, water and coffee cups, coffee percolator and filters, paper towels and trash bags, soap, scrub pads, and cook Spices). Lighting: The yurt comes with a solar light system and USB charge ports. Power is limited and lighting takes priority. Sleeping: The yurt is equipped with 2 bunk beds. 2 twins. 1 twin xl and 1 full size. Heat: A wood stove and firewood is provided Water: Water is by snowmelt. There is 1 large pot, to put on the woodstove to melt snow for cooking, drinking, and doing dishes. It is recommended that water is boiled before ingestion. This is a self-sufficient overnight trip. In order to keep prices down, guests are responsible for cleaning up before they leave. Please be sure dishes are washed and put away. firewood and kindling is stocked. And the floor is swept. Ready for the next gu
What to expect
Special access
This site requires special access arrangements. Check listing details for more information.
4WD recommended
A four-wheel drive vehicle is recommended for best access.
Yurt
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.
5 guests max
Campfires allowed
Firewood provided, wood burning fireplace, private
Toilet available
Pit toilet. USFS vault toilet located next to the yurt.
No pets
Bins available
Trash bin. Guest must haul their trash out.
Cooking equipment present
Private, cookware, cooking utensils, dishware, cutlery, basic seasoning and oils, sink or other dishwashing station
Picnic table present
If not buried under snow!
No potable water
Bring your own water. Guests can melt snow for water. Or bring your own water if you do not water to melt snow.
No showers
No wifi
4G AT&T service at the Yurt
Laundry absent
Hot Tub absent
No playground

Things to know

Getting there
Check in: After 2:00 PM
Check out: Before 11:00 AM
On arrival: Head straight to site
Cancellation policy: Strict (14 Days)
Minimum nights: 1 night
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
Short walk
No wheelchair access
Max 1 vehicle
4WD recommended
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Ripple Creek Yurt

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Embark on an unparalleled winter journey at the Ripple Creek Yurt, Nestled 12 miles deep in the wilderness at a breathtaking altitude of 10,000 feet, this yurt offers not only staggering panoramic views but also positions itself as the ultimate hub for your winter escapades. Enveloped by vast, awe-inspiring snowmobile terrain, you can choose to immerse yourself for a day or extend your adventure overnight in this secluded paradise. With the capacity to comfortably host up to five, the yurt features two bunk beds. A woodstove, with an ample supply of firewood, promises to keep you warm. Cook a hearty meal in the equipped basic kitchen. This is not just any getaway; it's a self-sufficient, off-grid haven designed for those seasoned in navigating winter conditions. Don't just witness the winter; live it at Ripple Creek Yurt. Overnight use : Arrive - 2:30pm / Check out – 10:30am Rate: $150/ night Day Use: 11:00am – 2:00pm Rate: $50 Discounted snowmobile rentals through Paragon Snowmobile Adventures for overnight guests. $275/day – 850cc Snowmobiles $200/day 600cc Snowmobiles What you need to bring when staying at the yurt: Yurt door lock combination, Yurt confirmation packet, Sleeping Bag, Pillowcase Phone, Phone charger, Food ,Water (If you do not want to melt snow for water), Head lamp or flashlight Amenities: Kitchen: The yurt comes equipped with a two-burner propane cook stove. ( Pot, Pans, Dishes, Silverware, Measuring cups, cooking utensils, water and coffee cups, coffee percolator and filters, paper towels and trash bags, soap, scrub pads, and cook Spices). Lighting: The yurt comes with a solar light system and USB charge ports. Power is limited and lighting takes priority. Sleeping: The yurt is equipped with 2 bunk beds. 2 twins. 1 twin xl and 1 full size. Heat: A wood stove and firewood is provided Water: Water is by snowmelt. There is 1 large pot, to put on the woodstove to melt snow for cooking, drinking, and doing dishes. It is recommended that water is boiled before ingestion. This is a self-sufficient overnight trip. In order to keep prices down, guests are responsible for cleaning up before they leave. Please be sure dishes are washed and put away. firewood and kindling is stocked. And the floor is swept. Ready for the next gu
Special access
4WD recommended
Campfires allowed
Toilet
No potable water
No pets
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Phippsburg, Rio Blanco, Colorado, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Shane P.

Joined in November 2024

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