The mission of Colorado State Parks is to be leaders in providing outdoor recreation through the stewardship of Colorado’s natural resources for the enjoyment, education and inspiration of present and future generations.
Attracting over 11 million visitors per year, Colorado’s 41 State Parks are a vital cornerstone in Colorado's economy and quality of life. Colorado State Parks manages more than 4,000 campsites, 57 cabins and yurts, encompassing 246,000 land and water acres. Residents and visitors enjoy healthy, fun-filled interactions with the natural world, creating rich traditions with family and friends that promote stewardship of our natural resource. Volunteers help the parks by providing ongoing and outstanding customer service, educational programs, and resource maintenance and stewardship.
Volunteer opportunities abound with Colorado State Parks. Volunteers perform tasks ranging from campground hosts, trail maintenance, and naturalist, to photographers and backcountry horse or bike pat...read more
The campground host program is one of our most popular volunteer opportunities. In exchange for a free campsite and a free volunteer parks pass (with 48 hours of service), campground hosts meet and g...read more
Each November, agencies and organizations around the State submit grant applications to the State Trails Program for funding of their projects. We are looking for individuals to review approximately ...read more
Volunteer opportunities abound with Colorado State Parks Southeast Region. Volunteers perform tasks ranging from visitor center assistants, general park maintenance, campground hosts, trail maintenan...read more
