Fishers Peak State Park
State Park in Trinidad, CO
Hours:
Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Entrance Fees:
Daily Vehicle Pass: $10
Individual Daily Pass: $4
Animals Permitted:
- Service Animals
- Leashed Dogs
- Horses
Park Address:
MAILING ADDRESS ONLY
6910 Marc Jung Drive
Trinidad, CO 81082
United States
Fishers Peak State Park
State Park in Trinidad, CO
Hours:
Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Entrance Fees:
Daily Vehicle Pass: $10
Individual Daily Pass: $4
Animals Permitted:
- Service Animals
- Leashed Dogs
- Horses
Park Address:
MAILING ADDRESS ONLY
6910 Marc Jung Drive
Trinidad, CO 81082
United States
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The view from Fishers Peak
Park Highlight
Hunting at Fishers Peak
Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers a number of backcountry hunting opportunities at Fishers Peak State Park through a limited-license draw. The use of vehicles or ATVs/UTVs is not permitted when hunting.
HUNTING
Apply for a Big Game Hunting Opportunity
Colorado Parks and Wildlife will hold a drawing for September hunting opportunities (14 elk, 3 deer, and 5 bear) for the 2025 season. A separate drawing will be held for hunting opportunities during the regular rifle seasons and late season.
Winners of the drawing for the September seasons will be issued a Hunting Special Use Permit authorizing access to Fishers Peak State Park only during the season dates found on their license. Only one entry is allowed per person. Deadline for entry is 5:00 pm on July 21, 2025.
What to Hunt at Fishers Peak
Turkey
Fifteen spring turkey hunting permits will be available through a limited-license draw annually. The application will be posted each year on this webpage on February 1.
Elk
A total of 29 elk hunting permits will be offered for the September season and regular rifle seasons through a limited-license draw annually. If the winners for the regular rifle season deer license also hold a valid bear license, they will be allowed to hunt bear on the property during their elk or deer season. The application for these permits will be posted each year on this webpage on July 1 for the September seasons, and on August 1 for the rifle seasons.
Deer
A total of 6 deer hunting permits will be offered for the September season and regular rifle seasons through a limited-license draw annually. If the winners for the regular rifle season deer license also hold a valid bear license, they will be allowed to hunt bear on the property during their elk or deer season. The application for these permits will be posted each year on this webpage on July 1 for the September seasons, and on August 1 for the rifle seasons.
Bear
A total of 5 bear hunting permits will be offered for the September season through a limited-license draw annually. The application for these permits will be posted on this webpage each year on July 1.
Mountain Lion
A total of 3 mountain lion hunting permits will be offered for the mountain lion season through a limited-license draw annually. The application for these permits will be posted on this webpage each year on August 1.
Available Hunting Special Use Permits
15
spring turkey licenses available
29
elk licenses available
6
deer licenses available
5
bear license available
3
mountain lion license available
Find details on the different types of opportunities, species, license types and season dates available.
How to Apply for a Hunting Special Use Permit (HUP)
Applications become live on different dates depending upon the species. Please refer to the species information above.
- Only one application entry will be allowed per person, per season.
- All applicants must have successfully completed a hunter's education course at the time of the draw.
- Successful applicants for the draws will be issued a Hunting Special Use Permit (HUP) authorizing access to Fishers Peak State Park only during the season dates found on their license.