Elk Ranch Stories
Buffalo Hunts Near Me: Go Hunting at Our Idaho Ranch
Buffalo hunting is a thrilling and unique experience that offers adventure and excitement for any hunter. If you're looking for "buffalo hunts near me," look no further than Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch. Our beautiful ranch is located in Newdale, Idaho, [...]
5 Delicious Elk Burger Recipes
When guests visit Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch, they’re in for a success-guaranteed elk hunt. With that in mind, guests can expect to take home freshly bagged elk meat. One of the most popular ways to cook elk is by grilling [...]
The Best Holiday Gift Ideas for an Elk Hunter
With the holiday season quickly approaching, it's time to start thinking about shopping for gifts. If you still have to get a gift for the elk hunter in your life, the team at Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch has you covered. [...]
What to Know About Our Guided Elk Hunts in Idaho
Experience the adventure of a lifetime on one of Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch's guided elk hunts in Idaho. For over a decade, our well-appointed lodge has served as the ideal home base for eager hunters, and you could be the [...]
The Ultimate Elk Hunting Pack List
Elk hunting season is upon us. Before getting out and enjoying the crisp air and the thrill of the hunt, you must ensure you have everything you need for a successful and comfortable outing. If you need a little assistance, [...]
Elk Rutting Season: What to Know
If you’ve done any research into elk hunting, you’ve probably heard the word “rut” or “rutting” mentioned. Rutting season is a massive event for elk and those who hunt them every year; this is when the elk breed. During the [...]
Fun Facts About Elk That You Probably Didn’t Know
Elk are majestic creatures. At Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch, we interact with these animals on a regular basis, offering success-guaranteed hunts at our lodge in Idaho. As such, we're quite fond of these magnificent beasts and have a lot of [...]
Embrace Debate: What’s the Best State for Elk Hunting?
What’s the best state for elk hunting? That’s a question that hunters have asked countless times, and there’s no consensus answer. However, the team at Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch wants to get to the bottom of it. We’ve researched the [...]
The Search for the Best White Water Rafting in Idaho
Are you looking for your next adventure? One of the most thrilling activities out there is white water rafting. If you’re looking for wet and wild fun in the great outdoors, this is the perfect activity for you. Visitors and [...]
Plan a Memorable Fly Fishing Vacation in Idaho
Idaho is renowned as a fishing destination. While the state is suitable for a wide variety of angling styles, it's Idaho's pristine fly fishing conditions that motivate many anglers to head to "the Gem State." The team at Rocky Mountain [...]
The Top Golf Courses in Idaho
Are you looking for your next great golf vacation? There are tons of great golf destinations around the U.S., but one overlooked gem is Idaho. When you think of Idaho, you probably think of the state's immense natural beauty. That [...]
Tips and Tricks for Your Next Elk Hunting Adventure
One doesn’t become a great elk hunter overnight; this sport can be challenging, even for seasoned veterans. If you’re new to elk hunting or still finding your footing, don’t let a lack of success get you down. Mentorship and experience [...]
Enjoy a Family Vacation to Our Idaho Elk Ranch
Do you need to disconnect from the everyday stress of life? A family vacation could be exactly what you need. Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch is a remote vacation destination in beautiful Southeast Idaho. We have fun activities for the whole [...]
An Insider’s Guide on Snowshoeing in Idaho
Idaho is a beautiful place, especially in winter. The state's snow-covered landscapes make for a breathtaking backdrop for many winter activities. At the Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch, one of our favorite Idaho winter activities is snowshoeing. Snowshoeing is the easiest [...]
The Ultimate Idaho Ice Fishing Guide
When the weather starts to cool and snow begins to fall, anglers in Idaho get excited. Why? Because ice fishing is right around the corner, and few places in the U.S. can match the ice fishing opportunities Idaho has to [...]
How to Prepare for Winter Hunting in Idaho
As the cold weather starts to creep up on Idaho, hunters must prepare for a change in seasons. At the Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch, our hunting season runs from September to mid-November. Throughout the hunting season, the weather typically shifts. [...]
The Thrill of Hunting During the Elk’s Rut Season
From September through November is hunting season here at Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch. It is also about the time of elk mating season, known as rut season. It’s an incredibly exciting time to hit the ranch and experience an elk [...]
Why You Should Try Buffalo Hunting at Our Idaho Ranch
For adventurous hunters, it's always fun to hunt new types of game, and buffalo are no exception. Once a common target for hunters, you rarely hear about buffalo hunts anymore. But you can experience your very own buffalo hunt at [...]
Plan an Unforgettable Idaho Fishing Adventure
With year-round recreational options, plentiful fishing spots (Idaho is home to more than 3,000 natural lakes and 26,000 miles of streams and rivers), and 42 game fish, Idaho is an angler’s paradise. Fishing opportunities are around every corner, providing an [...]
Why Our Idaho Ranch is Perfect for Elk Hunting Beginners
Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch is tucked away into the mountains of Southeast Idaho, surrounded by nature in every direction. Idaho may not be the first destination that comes to mind when you think of elk hunting, but it should be. [...]
Plan Your Corporate Retreat at Our Idaho Event Venue
For over a year now, many teams have been working from the comfort of their homes. Modern technology allows team members to communicate from across oceans, oftentimes at an astounding level of success. But there is something about being physically [...]
Discover Mesa Falls, a Stunning Rocky Mountain Hidden Gem
Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch is tucked into the rocky peaks of Southeast Idaho and surrounded by the dramatic mountainous landscape that’s synonymous with the American West. States like Colorado and Utah usually dominate the discussions concerning the expansive Rocky Mountains. [...]
Essential Items for Your Elk Hunting Gear List
At Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch outside of Newdale, Idaho, our professional guides cater the hunt to your level of experience and desired difficulty. We are so confident you'll bring home an elk that we 100% guarantee it! Regardless of how [...]
Reasons to Go on a Guided Elk Hunt in Idaho
A guided elk in Idaho is an outdoors enthusiast's dream. Nestled in the mountains of Southeast Idaho, Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch offers unparalleled guaranteed elk hunts in Idaho, as well as other expertly-guided outdoor activities and hunts. While Idaho might [...]
3 Big Reasons to Reserve A Guided Elk Hunt Now
Rocky Mountain Elk Ranch, outside of Newdale, Idaho, is already thinking about and planning many guided elk hunts for this year—and beyond—and suggest you do as well. Sometimes it seems like the only thing that goes by faster than the [...]