Burnt River Ranch Offers Endless Outdoor Adventures
Discover the vast 8,000-acre Burnt River Ranch, where lush pastures meet abundant wildlife. Enjoy year-round live water with private fishing and exceptional hunting with the Landowner Preference Program (LOP) tags for mule deer, elk, and antelope. Ideal for cattle ranching, this property offers endless outdoor adventures in stunning Eastern Oregon.
Burnt River Ranch – 8,000 acres with water, timber and pasture. Over 600 acres of irrigation that is great for cattle, trophy mule deer, elk and antelope. LOP tags available. Located in Eastern Oregon, the cattle ranch spans 3 miles along the Burnt River near Bridgeport. The ranch borders BLM, and you’ll enjoy private fishing and hunting on the Burnt River. All this, just 45 minutes from Baker City and 1 hour from Idaho.
Land
- 7970 +/- deeded acres | Zoning – EFU / C-A2 & C-A3
- Property spans 5 miles North–South and 6 miles East–West
- 2 barns, general purpose building, shop, corrals, outbuildings, sheds, livestock shelters, pump house
- 3 houses: Home 1 @ 20892 Pioneer Ln, 3072 sq. ft., detached garage; Home 2 @ 20894 Pioneer Ln, 3506 sq. ft., attached garage; Home 3 @ 21435 Bridgeport Ln, manufactured, 1876 sq. ft.
- Private well & septic
- Irrigation water rights via Burnt River Irrigation District – 628 acres primary rights
- Flood & wheel line irrigation
- Burnt River flows through property
- Supports 500 head cattle | 84 AUM BLM allotment
- Cross-fenced
- Mix of irrigated crops, meadows, pasture, and rangeland
- 69 acres irrigated cropland – wheel line irrigation
- 573.50 acres meadow – flood irrigation
- 3,032 acres pasture (creeks, springs to storage & livestock tanks) | 160 acres in Malheur County
- 4,273.58 acres rangeland
Recreation
Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless adventure here. The recreational ranch offers exceptional hunting opportunities with eligibility for up to five LOP tags per series based on acreage, allowing pursuit of trophy mule deer, elk, pronghorn, and upland game. Just minutes away, Unity and Malheur reservoirs provide excellent fishing for trout, bass, and other species. Surrounded by vast stretches of BLM land, the property invites exploration on horseback, ATV, or foot. The landscape blends timbered hillsides, aromatic sagebrush flats, lush irrigated pastures, vibrant meadows, and sweeping open rangeland. Year-round water sources including the Burnt River, natural springs, and creeks support abundant wildlife and productive agricultural use, creating a rare balance of recreation and working ranch potential.
Agriculture
This highly productive Eastern Oregon ranch combines irrigated cropland, fertile meadows, expansive pasture, and open rangeland to support a variety of agricultural uses. The property includes 69 acres of irrigated cropland served by wheel line irrigation, ideal for hay and forage production, along with 573.50 acres of flood-irrigated meadow that produces consistent yields each season. An additional 3,032 acres of pasture feature live creeks, natural springs, and piped water storage tanks that keep livestock supplied year-round. Cross-fencing throughout the ranch allows for efficient rotational grazing and forage management, sustaining an operation capacity of up to 500 head of cattle. The remaining 4,273.58 acres of rangeland provide seasonal grazing and excellent wildlife habitat. With secure water rights, diverse terrain, and a balance of irrigated and native forage, the ranch offers both dependable production and long-term sustainability.
Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources
The ranch holds secure irrigation water rights through the Burnt River Irrigation District, with 628 acres of primary rights assessed by the district. Irrigation is managed with both flood and wheel line systems, providing consistent water to productive meadows, irrigated cropland, and rotational pastures. The Burnt River flows directly through the property, offering a dependable year-round water source, while multiple live creeks and natural springs are piped into storage tanks and livestock troughs across the ranch. These resources, along with the property’s diverse forage base of native grasses and improved hayfields, support the operation’s capacity for up to 500 head of cattle and an 84 AUM BLM grazing allotment. In addition to sustaining livestock, the abundant water and varied terrain create ideal habitat for deer, elk, upland birds, and other wildlife.
Land Details:
Address: 20894 Pioneer Ln, Bridgeport, Oregon 97818, USA
Closest Town: Unity
Total Acres: 7,970.00
Deeded Acres: 7,970.00
Leased Acres: 0.00
Zoning: EFU / C-A2 & C-A3
Water Rights: Yes
Burnt River Irrigation District
Source of lot size: Assessor/Tax Data
Homes: 3
Finished Sq. Ft.: 8,454
Basement: None
This Oregon ranch for sale is offered by Hayden Outdoors Real Estate. Contact Hayden Outdoors for more information on this property or to schedule a private showing. Hayden Outdoors Real Estate is a family owned real estate company and brokerage with a background in the cattle and ranching business.
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