80 Sand Pit Road, Octillo Mesa Area. Off Grid, Scenic & Untouched*Tract 283

Information

  • Price (IN USD $): $47,900.00
  • Address: 80 Sand Pit Road
  • For Sale/Rent?: Sale
  • State: TX
  • City: Terlingua
  • Zip Code: 79852
  • Property ID : 7333

Property Description

Expansive 80-Acre Escape on Terlingua Ranch – Secluded, Scenic, and Untouched

This vast 80-acre tract offers a rare opportunity to own an unspoiled slice of West Texas wilderness, situated within the rugged and storied landscape of Terlingua Ranch. Completely unimproved and brimming with natural character, the property is ideal for those seeking solitude, adventure, or a blank slate for an off-grid retreat.

Located 72 miles south of Alpine, Texas, the property is accessed via Ocotillo Mesa Road or Gate 6, which connects to Sand Pit Road. The terrain is varied, with elevations ranging from 3066 to 3484 feet, providing dramatic topography and panoramic views of the desert and distant mountains.

According to the National Park Service, Yellow Jacket Springs is 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the trailhead in Big Bend National Park. 

Dark Canyon is a narrow canyon with sheer walls towering hundreds of feet above you. Your adventure will end downstream from Dark Canyon at either Madera …
Dark Canyon Creek is Northwest of the subject property.

Property Details:

  • Tract 283, Block G-4, Section 209

  • GPS Coordinates (center): 29.4270, -103.5406

  • No survey – however, our office provides detailed GPS and map services

  • No utilities or improvements – raw land ready for your vision

As part of Terlingua Ranch, owners enjoy access to a range of amenities including:

  • A seasonal swimming pool

  • Showers and guest cabins

  • An on-site café

  • A private airstrip for fly-in visitors

The Property Owners Association (POA) fees are just $229/year, which supports road maintenance across the vast ranch. Please note: there are no fuel or EV charging stations on Terlingua Ranch—be sure to fill up in Alpine or Study Butte before heading out.

This is an excellent opportunity for stargazers, campers, off-roaders, or anyone seeking a quiet, undeveloped retreat deep in the heart of Big Bend country.

For more information and a viewing schedule, contact us at 432-294-0322. Mobile and text are the best ways to reach us, as we’re primarily on the road.

West Texas Realty is owned and operated in Alpine by Pam Clouse, Broker, for over 42 years, and Kenneth G. Clouse, Associate.

Additional Information

  • Location/Area :Terlingua,Terlingua Ranch,Ocotillo Mesa,South Brewster County,Study Butte,South Hwy 118
  • Other Features :Big Bend Motor Inn-Study Butte, Chili Pepper-Study Butte, High Sierra-Terlingua, Association Fee, Bad Rabbit Cafe- Terlingua Lodge, Clubhouse
  • Status: Active
  • Acreage: 80 Acres
  • CAD Property ID: 25457
  • POATRI Fees: 229
  • Elevation: 3066 3484
  • For Sale by Agent

    Pam Clouse

    Listing Details :
    Listed on : 21/05/25
    Property Id : #7333

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