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Bottineau, ND
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Prime Turtle Mountains Hunting Retreat - 78.37± Acres Near Bottineau, ND Welcome to an exceptional opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and conservation-minded buyers: 78.37± acres of premium hunting and recreation land nestled deep within the stunning and wildlife-rich Turtle Mountains near Bottineau, North Dakota. Surrounded by thick woodlands, lush meadows, natural water sources, and rolling hills, this secluded gem delivers everything needed for an unparalleled outdoor experience — and then some.One of the most distinguishing features of this property is its incredible seclusion. Tucked well off the main roads. You won't find city lights just the serene sounds of nature, from rustling leaves to the haunting call of a loon. Whether you're setting up for a weekend hunt, scouting wildlife, or simply getting away from the everyday hustle, this land offers the solitude every outdoorsman craves.The property is a magnet for North Dakota's most prized game species. With a mix of old-growth forest, aspen stands, scattered brush, tall grass prairies, and pollinator-rich vegetation, the diversity in cover makes it ideal for hunting This property is a deer hunter's dream. The dense tree cover provides bedding areas, while adjacent grasslands offer prime feeding zones. Numerous mature trees make perfect locations for ladder stands or box towers. Ducks and geese frequent the property's natural water features, which include a scenic pond and wetlands. These areas provide excellent flyway stops and nesting spots, particularly during early and late migration. Upland birds include Sharp-tail grouse and ruffed grouse are common in the wooded and shrubby zones, while pheasants can be found along the transition areas near open meadows. Big game like Moose and elk have been spotted in the region and are known to traverse this part of the Turtle Mountains, adding to the property's allure. Coyotes are abundant and offer an additional element of sport and wildlife management. This mix of terrain — thick forest stands, rolling fields, natural water features, and bushy sloughs — creates a dynamic and balanced habitat that supports wildlife year-round. What makes this land even more unique is its active support for biodiversity. Native grasses and wildflowers interspersed throughout the property offer critical habitat for pollinators, adding environmental value and enhancing the overall wildlife ecosystem. Deer forage, bedding cover, and bird nesting zones are well-established, with natural edges and clearings that make it easier to identify travel corridors and food plots.Tree cover includes mature aspen, poplar, birch, and scattered oak, along with denser thickets for shelter. These stands serve both wildlife and hunter, allowing numerous options for elevated blinds, ladder stands, or custom towers. The property is currently enrolled in a USDA conservation easement valid through the year 2042. Beyond hunting, this property offers exceptional recreational benefits. Located in the heart of the Turtle Mountains and within a short drive to Lake Metigoshe owners can enjoy the fishing, recreational boating activites and more. Lake Metigoshe State Park - Known for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and jet skiing in the summer. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the nearby Bottineau Winter Park, which features maintained ski trails and facilities for all ages. Snowmobile & ATV trails - The region is laced with mapped snowmobile routes and four-wheeler trails that allow for fast-paced adventure or even horse trail that run thru Dahlen State Forest. This parcel is located jut minutes Bottineau, ND a vibrant small-town hub with groceries, hardware stores, restaurants, and medical care and more.
Listings courtesy of Dakota Plains Realty as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Dakota Plains Realty
Co-listed by: Dakota Plains Realty
Source: Northstar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6756477
Based on info available as of Jun 1, 2026 at 1:00 AM EDT.
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$1,439/mo
- Mortgage$1,387
- Property tax$52
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FEMA Flood Zone D
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun 01, 2026 at 01:00am EDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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