Sierra Madre Mountain Retreat Offering Brochure

S
ierra Madre Mountain Retreat is located just four miles south
of Riverside near Encampment, Wyoming. Three miles off of
Highway 230, the property is accessible year round on Blackhall
Mountain Road, a maintained gravel county road.
Encampment, with a population of 426, and Riverside, with a
population of 52, are two small towns that combine to have a K-12 school,
and a few great small-town restaurants including the Bear Trap, and The
Divide. The towns sit between the Snowy Range Scenic Byway and the Battle
Mountain Scenic Byway which are beautiful seasonal routes that attract
many travelers in the summer months. Encampment holds the annual
Woodchopper’s Jamboree and Rodeo every June. This event showcases
the talents of loggers and cowboys into a fun-filled family weekend,
reminiscent of the early days of Encampment and how people made a
living years ago. Other annual events include the Grand Encampment
Cowboy Gathering, as well as Living History Days, and the Sierra Madre
Mountain Man Rendezvous.
Saratoga, Wyoming, with a population of 1,623 is one of Wyoming’s bestkept
secrets. Saratoga’s blue-ribbon trout fishing is world renowned with
the North Platte River running right through the middle of town. It boasts
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several incredible restaurants, shops, and summer activities that make this
a desirable community to live in and a prime tourist location. There are
two golf courses including the famous ‘members only’ Old Baldy Club and
Saratoga Inn. Saratoga is home to the free mineral hot springs, known
as the Hobo Pool which is open year round and is a draw for locals and
tourists alike. Outdoorsmen will appreciate the local Case IH and Polaris
dealership that sells and works on many models of ATVs, side-by-sides,
and snow machines. There is also a full grocery store, Valley Foods, as
well as a Family Dollar store.
Shively Field Airport (Saratoga Jet Center, KSAA) is located in Saratoga at
7,104 feet in elevation. The lighted runway is 8,801' x 100' and has a beacon
that operates from sunset to sunrise. The airport provides full-service fuel,
hangar, lavatory cart, GPU, and rental-car services. Contact for Saratoga
Jet Center: 307-326-8344 or info@saratogajetcenter.com.
Laramie, home to the University of Wyoming, is a friendly college town
with a population of approximately 32,000 and provides all the essentials
with a modern hospital, multiple grocery stores, sporting goods stores,
banks, agricultural-supply, hardware and lumber stores, a movie theatre,
modern restaurants, and an excellent public school system.