Hike a trail to a flower-strewn meadow or a historic homestead ruin. Mueller’s stunning beauty, with over 50 miles of trails, lets you explore nature at your own pace while viewing picturesque Pike’s Peak as a backdrop. Or you can join a guided walk and discover even more of the park’s hidden wonders. Use the park’s cabins and camping sites as your starting point for explorations in the surrounding area, where many attractions like the historic mining towns of Victor and Cripple Creek and the Gold Belt Scenic Byway await you.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife gets everyone outdoors! Attracting more than 12 million visitors per year, Colorado's 43 State Parks are a vital cornerstone of Colorado's economy and quality of life. Colorado State Parks encompass 224,447 land and water acres, offering some of the best outdoor recreation destinations in the state. Colorado Parks and Wildlife is a leader in providing opportunities for outdoor recreation, protecting the state’s favorite landscapes, teaching generations about nature and partnering with communities.
Present park interpretive programs: campfire talks, nature walks, multi-media shows, living history programs, evening programs and others. Lead school group programs on-site. Visit local students (or ...read more
Somewhat of an open-ended opportunity, we are open to suggestions and project ideas. Common tasks include clean-up and maintenance of the park grounds and facilities; completing special and/or seasona...read more
Greet and interact with visitors looking for information or needing assistance; answer phones; perform clerical tasks; sell passes, permits and hunting/fishing licenses; staff the visitor center infor...read more
We currently have three positions open.
One (couple) position for the winter, from October 2012 to April 2013 combining campground maintenance and rental cabin housekeeping.
Two positions are avai...read more
Help preserve the park's trails system and backcountry by preforming maintenance on current trails such as: creating water bars; clearing trees; posting, removing, redoing signs; raking and brushing t...read more
'Special Projects' is open-ended and provides an opportunity for some creativity and suggestions for projects and/or assignments that are outside the realm of naturalist work, maintenance details or t...read more