1850 Forest Service Rd 318
McCall, ID 83638
Frank Church Wilderness Lodge · Land For Sale · 73.00 AC

The construction on Bear Lake Lodge started in 2003. The 37,000 foot lodge is over constructed times two. The lodge was intended as a “doomsday/ fully sustainable back country compound built to last 300 years and house several families. The sustainability encompasses-safe water( fortified well), food storage, access to Bear Lake for Hydro power, underground fuel storage, mining for financial sustainability and placed with access to hunt wild game and fish from the Salmon River. The property can be accessed using forest service road 318 from June -October. From October to June helicopter is used. The Lodge is equipped with heli-pad that sits on the roof of the shop/mechanics garage that houses the maintenance equipment: two forklifts, water truck, caterpillar D6c dozer, fuel truck, two four wheelers, pickup truck, diesel flatbed, crane, van, small tools, misc tools. Please see comprehensive FFE list. (Licensed equipment will be sold separately as Bill of Sale) With 18” steel reinforced concrete walls and 200lb per sq. foot snow load roof and certified Blast doors. This is one of a kind property. One of the wells is 400’ deep with reinforced 5mm stainless steel fortified walls and access. Although this project is only 70% complete there is significant value in what is already in place and the materials on site to finish the projects. Included in the price are: hydro plant turbines, generators, mounts and penstocks necessary to complete the hydro-electric plant. When running and complete the hydro plant can create 100K in revenue. The property/seller possess the forest service permits to access Bear Lake. These permits will be transferred with in the sale of property. Also on site are the structural beams, units of plywood rock and sand, metal roofing to complete the lodge. The value is the materials, already on site which saves thousands of dollars having them brought in by truck. This property sits on four assayed, patented Gold mines. There is potential for revenue in mining the claims. The assay reports to be provided by seller. This one of a kind property will appeal to a buyer that appreciates the seclusion and proximity of the Salmon River. Aviation skills would be of benefit for this property as well of some knowledge of mining and hydro plants. The possibilities for this property are vast.