Socked Fox Ranch

Socked Fox Ranch

  • Why Terlingua?
  • The Property
  • Bunkhouse #1
  • Kitchen+Bath
  • Utilities
    • Electricity
    • Internet
    • Toilet
    • Water Purification
  • Nature
    • Animals
    • Plant life
    • Fossils
    • Geology
    • Artifacts
  • Future Plans
    • Garage
  • Contact

In 2021 my wife Jude and I (Erik) purchased 43 acres of Chihuahuan desert property in Terlingua, Texas close to Big Bend National Park. The land is entirely off grid, isolated, and amazing. Our goal is to build our own self sufficient home with solar and rain water catchment so we can move here full time.

  • Socked Fox Ranch is growing!

    We recently closed the purchase of 21 acres adjacent to our current 43 acres. We don’t have any build plans for the added space right now but this gives us another road through our property. Using that road, we can cut a driveway to the back 20 acres of our current property that we didnt…

    June 25, 2025
  • quick trip

    Jude and I drove down late Thursday night (8/1) and spent Friday through Monday crossing over to Boquillas for breakfast, hiking the national park and exploring the areas around our property. One cool thing is we saw a herd of 20 Aoudad crossing over the mesas behind our building. A quick rain deluge on Sunday…

    August 8, 2024
  • Our property was missing something. No it wasnt running water or a flush toilet but a Tshirt! I found someone to design us a shirt and I will be getting them printed for future visitors. Want a shirt? Make a trip down here!

    July 28, 2024
  • Socked Fox Ranch is Live!

    I’m not at the property now but hopefully Jude and I will be able to head down in 2 weeks. More to come!

    July 20, 2024

Socked Fox Ranch