lost lakes is a once-in-a-generation private recreational estate encompassing nearly 300 conserved acres surrounded by national forest near meredith, colorado, just over an hour from aspen. centered around the privately owned 16-acre himmelland reservoir and featuring approximately two miles of the north fork of the fryingpan river, the property offers a rare combination of private lake and river frontage, exceptional fishing, and year-round recreation rarely found in colorado ownership. the historic cabin dates back to the late 1800s and has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its authentic mountain character while offering modern comfort. multiple trout-filled ponds, direct access to thousands of acres of public land, and endless opportunities for fishing, paddleboarding, hiking, hunting, snowmobiling, nordic skiing, and backcountry exploration create an unmatched four-season retreat. protected by a conservation easement across much of the property, lost lakes also offers meaningful remaining development opportunities, substantial water rights, year-round county-maintained access, and extraordinary privacy. a true legacy wilderness holding unlike anything else available near aspen.
