Barr Lake State Park
State Park in Brighton, CO
Hours:
Park: 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office: Monday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Entrance Fees:
- Daily Vehicle Pass: $10
- Individual Daily Pass: $4
- Dog Off-leash Daily Pass: $3
Animals Permitted:
- Leashed Dogs
- Service Animals
- Horses
Park Address:
13401 Picadilly Road
Brighton, CO 80603
United States
Barr Lake State Park
State Park in Brighton, CO
Hours:
Park: 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office: Monday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Entrance Fees:
- Daily Vehicle Pass: $10
- Individual Daily Pass: $4
- Dog Off-leash Daily Pass: $3
Animals Permitted:
- Leashed Dogs
- Service Animals
- Horses
Park Address:
13401 Picadilly Road
Brighton, CO 80603
United States
Get Involved
Whether you are an avid hiker, mountain biker, or hunter, or you simply appreciate all the Colorado outdoors has to offer, there are many ways you can get involved. Colorado state parks have a variety of employment and volunteer opportunities. Jobs include naturalists and maintenance and administrative work, and range from full to part time and temporary. Volunteer opportunities include wildlife monitoring and campground host. Check out the opportunities below for more information.
Officer on a boat at sunset
Jobs
Every year we hire:
- Visitor Service Technicians
- Park Entrance Attendants
- Campground Attendants
- Boat Assistants
- Certified Lifeguards
- Interpretive Naturalists
- Maintenance Technicians
- Limited-Commissioned Law Enforcement Personnel
All temporary, YIP internship and full-time jobs are posted directly on the state's career website.
Volunteer
Aquatic Nuisance Species Inspections
This is an important position for the protection of natural resources from non-native species that threaten wildlife, drinking water/irrigation and all water-related outdoor recreation.
Park Maintenance
Assist with construction projects, plumbing, minor electrical work, snow plow, mowing, tractor operation, cleaning restrooms, landscaping and other maintenance projects.
Archery Program Assistance
We are looking for volunteer help in the maintenance and operation of our archery range, as well as teaching archery to visitors.
Entrance Gate Attendant
Greet guests at the gate, provide information and collect money for passes.
Taking a tour on the Eagle Express
Friends of Barr Lake
Friends of Barr Lake is dedicated to making a difference by aiding Barr Lake State Park in its mission to educate, conserve, and provide recreation for today and tomorrow.
To find out how you can help give back to Barr Lake State Park, visit the Friends of Barr Lake website or Like us on Facebook!