Fishers Peak State Park

State Park in Trinidad, CO

Hours:

Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Entrance Fees:

Animals Permitted:

  • Leashed Dogs
  • Service Animals
  • Horses

Park Address:

6910 Marc Jung Drive
Trinidad, CO 81082
United States

Contact:

719-846-3463

[email protected]

Fishers Peak State Park

State Park in Trinidad, CO

Hours:

Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Entrance Fees:

Animals Permitted:

  • Leashed Dogs
  • Service Animals
  • Horses

Park Address:

6910 Marc Jung Drive
Trinidad, CO 81082
United States

Contact:

719-846-3463

[email protected]

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The view from Fishers Peak

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 v​ehicles or ATVs/UTVs is not permitted when hunting.

What to Hunt at Fishers Peak

Wild turkey

Turkey

Turkey hunting will be offered during the spring turkey season.

A bull elk in a field

Elk

Elk hunting will be offered for the September season and regular rifle season. 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.

A buck deer in a field

Deer

Deer hunting will be offered for the September season and regular rifle season. 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.

 A bear in grass

Bear

Bear hunting will be offered for the September season.

A mountain lion

Mountain Lion

Mountain lion hunting will be offered during the mountain lion season.

Available Licenses

5

spring turkey licenses available

4

elk licenses available

2

deer licenses available

1

bear license available

1

mountain lion license available

Hunting

How to Apply for a License

Applications for certain species are available starting in March.

  • 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 Special Activity Permit authorizing access to Fishers Peak State Park only during the season dates found on their license. 

Three wild turkeys in grass.

HUNTING

Spring Turkey Licenses

Spring turkey over-the-counter licenses typically go on sale in March. Five turkey hunters are allowed per spring season, with each hunter having their own week to hunt in the park. 

The 2024 spring turkey season is over. Please check back for spring 2025 information.