Prevention is the best defense. Boaters, anglers, and anyone who recreates on the water can help prevent the spread of ANS by cleaning, draining, and drying their water gear between every use.
At 9,300 feet, this oasis is surrounded by rugged mountains and lush forests, creating an idyllic setting for camping (both developed and dispersed), boating, hiking, climbing, mountain biking, off-road adventures and fishing!
Discover the kaleidoscope of fall colors at Colorado’s breathtaking state parks
CPW’s Outdoor Equity Grants support outdoor access and appreciation for all, including from horseback
Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers a comprehensive training program for District Wildlife Manager trainees, focusing on wildlife damage claims and prevention. The program emphasizes building strong relationships with constituents to manage Colorado’s natural resources effectively, reflecting a vital collaboration between public and private sectors.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is inviting hunters, anglers, and trappers to apply for the Sportsperson’s Roundtable from Sept. 16 to Oct. 17, 2025. The Roundtable supports wildlife management through diverse feedback.
“During the week-long camp, our campers built a vocabulary and then they’re going to become emerging speakers, conversational speakers, semi-fluent — and then, somewhere along the way, they’re going to start dreaming in our language. And that’s one of the best feelings: dreaming in your own language.”
For Michael Hedgpeth, sharing the magic of the outdoors takes a team — one that he leads
With a host of volunteers from CSU Extension, CPW and Lower South Platte Water Conservancy District the day’s fishing clinic and stream ecology lesson were just one chapter in a larger mission!
