By design our ranch is both inviting and accommodating to a wide range of vacationers. The photo gallery on this page demonstrates that Middle Fork Ranch is romantic for honeymooners, entertaining for families, adventurous for the outdoorsy, and relaxing for frazzled.
- Foot and Golf Cart bridge. This is the way most choose to enter the ranch. Upon your arrival leave your bags in the car and walk across the bridge to the main house. No need to carry your bags to the cabin, upon your arrival we will transport you and your luggage via golf cart across this bridge and to your cabin.
- The Golf Cart bridge is a cable suspension bridge, that provides scenic views.
- The main house and home to Mike and Kris, the proprietors of Middle Fork Ranch on the Smith River.
- A view of the main house and duck pond from the East side of the house.
- The fountain chairs are a nice spot to enjoy morning coffee or tea, they over look the orchard and mountains. If you are lucky enough to see the sunrise here, then you are luckier than anybody should be allowed.
- This secluded beach on the Smith River is a popular spot at sunset among the honeymooners that visit Middle Fork Ranch.
- The duck pond is not just beautiful, but also provides entertainment for the young and young at heart.
- The wilderness around Middle Fork Ranch on the Smith River provides hours of entertainment for adventurous souls
- There is epic fishing in this river, but the river is so relaxing that many choose to simply park a chair next to the river and watch it go by.
- This image was taken on a late October morning, looking South East from the Yurt. The fog this time of year can create very dramatic scenes among the tall trees.
- The alternate entrance to the ranch, shown here, can accommodate driving your car right to your cabin. Though the roads to get to this entrance are steep twisty and not paved.
- One of the views that has guest coming back year after year.
- The Middle Fork Ranch sign welcomes visitors entering through the alternate road entrance.
- There are many enjoyable areas on this river like this one, that offer seclusion and relaxation.
- We also offer larger beaches that can accommodate larger groups.
- A campfire anyone?
- There are organic orchards and gardens at the ranch.
- The orchards and gardens seasonally provide tasty treats for the residents and guest
- Another view of the garden.
- Volleyball, next to the Smith River provides the perfect opportunity to heat up, then cool off!
- The Volleyball court with the garden in the background.
- The playground is also next to the volleyball court, making it easy to keep an eye on the little ones while the big kids play on the court.
- Quaint stone paths, sweeping lawns and tall trees abound at the ranch.
- Another grand chair for morning coffee or tea.
- The Middle Fork Ranch feature beautiful landscaping in all major areas of the ranch that were not left ruggedly beautiful, for the adventurous at heart.
- Looking through the orchard to the arched footbridge over the stone lined irrigation channel to the duck pond.
- When your stay comes to a reluctant end a golf cart will be ready to conveniently take you and your bags back to your car.