Trinidad Lake

Trinidad Lake State Park

State Park in Trinidad, CO

Hours:

Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Entrance Fees:

Daily Vehicle Pass: $​10
Individual Daily Pass: $4

Animals Permitted:

  • Leashed Dogs
  • Service Animals
  • Horses

Park Address:

32610 Highway 12
Trinidad, CO 81082
United States

Contact:

719-846-6951

[email protected]

Trinidad Lake and shoreline with mountains in the distance.

Trinidad Lake State Park

State Park in Trinidad, CO

Trinidad Lake and shoreline with mountains in the distance.

Hours:

Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Entrance Fees:

Daily Vehicle Pass: $​10
Individual Daily Pass: $4

Animals Permitted:

  • Leashed Dogs
  • Service Animals
  • Horses

Park Address:

32610 Highway 12
Trinidad, CO 81082
United States

Contact:

719-846-6951

[email protected]

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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.

Park staff leads a group of children on a hike.

Park staff leads a group of children on a hike.

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

You can make a difference by becoming a volunteer.  You can learn new skills, meet new people and visit new landscapes. 

See more volunteer opportunities.

Friends of Fishers Peak and Trinidad Lake

Friends of Fishers Peak and Trinidad Lake

The Friends aspire to instill an appreciation for the wonders of nature, provide quality outdoor recreation, and raise awareness of the Park's diverse opportunities for visitors and the local community alike. Volunteer responsibilities vary, depending upon the undertakings of the Friends Group.

Apply Online
Special Projects

Special Projects

Projects may include writing and developing outdoor interpretive signs. Recruit other volunteers. Photograph or record park programs, special events, visitors or resources. Assist in planning volunteer recognition or social events. Provide equipment or expertise on special projects and more.

Apply Online