State Forest State Park

Description	Stretching along the west side of the Medicine Bow Mountains into the north end of the Never Summer Range, this park is the ultimate in rugged Colorado. Visitors can enjoy 71,000 acres of forest, jagged peaks, alpine lakes, wildlife and miles of trails. North Park is considered the moose viewing capital of Colorado, with over 600 moose to be observed year-round. Lodging is available in cabins that overlook the North Michigan Reservoir and Yurts and Huts in beautiful locations throughout the park. 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.
Address	56750 Hwy 14 Walden, CO 80480 Jackson	Phone	(970) 723-8366
Acronym		Email	christina.bradshaw@state.co.us
Website	www.parks.state.co.us

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	State Forest Trails Support	This is an ongoing opportunity.
	State Forest State Park	Trail Work
	Assist with design, construction, and maintenance of park trails. Perform as crew member or crew leader on trail construction. renovation and maintenance. Design or install trail signage. Participat... read more
	State Forest Park Maintenance & Construction	This is an ongoing opportunity.
	State Forest State Park	Grounds/Facilities Maintenance
	Repair and construct fence. Cleanup park grounds and facilities. Complete special or seasonal maintenance tasks as needed (For example: boat dock repair). Do carpentry, remodeling or other constructi... read more
	State Forest State Park Volunteer Naturalist	This is an ongoing opportunity.
	State Forest State Park	Environmental Education and Interpretation
	Volunteer naturalists present park programs including, but not limited to, campfire talks, nature walks, multi-media shows, living history programs, and evening amphitheater programs. Volunteers wil... read more
	State Forest Park Resource Specialist	This is an ongoing opportunity.
	State Forest State Park	Habitat and Wetland Restoration/Cleanup
	Assist park staff in reclamation projects or wildlife habitat improvements. Wildlife and habitat monitoring including activities like bat and raptor monitoring and noxious weed management. Monitor ai... read more
	State Forest Special Projects	This is an ongoing opportunity.
	State Forest State Park	Special Events/Projects
	Write and develop outdoor interpretive signs for self-guiding trails or roadside exhibits. Recruit other volunteers. Photograph or video tape park programs, special events, visitors, or resources. ... read more
	State Forest- Entrance Station Volunteer Attendant	This is an ongoing opportunity.
	State Forest State Park	Visitor Information
	Assists the park's Visitor Services Section by working in the entrance station(s), selling passes and permits, dispensing information, and answering questions.
	State Forest Cameron Pass Nordic Rangers	This is an ongoing opportunity.
	State Forest State Park	Visitor Information
	For members of US Forest Service CPW volunteers who patrol on the State Forest trails. Must be pre-certified through USFS. Contact Canyon Lakes Ranger District Volunteer Coordinator at 970-295-6721 fo... read more
	State Forest Equestrian support	This is an ongoing opportunity.
	State Forest State Park	Equestrian
	Individual, family, and groups of horse riders can assist with equestrian access and riding opportunities within State Forest State Park, by riding trails, reporting on maintenance and access needs, a... read more