Backcountry Jobs in Colorado
7 open listings · updated Nov 2, 2026
71% include housing · Pay Report
Open backcountry jobs in Colorado: packers, trail crews and camp cooks. Each listing shows whether housing and meals come with the job and, when given, the season dates and pay.
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Colorado Outward Bound SchoolLeadville, CO$80 per day in training, $105 per day afterSeasonalHousing
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Conservation Crew Member, Rocky Mountain NP
Rocky Mountain ConservancyRocky Mountain National Park, COSeasonalHousing -
Conservation Crew Leader, Rocky Mountain NP
Rocky Mountain ConservancyRocky Mountain National Park, COSeasonalHousing -
Kitchen Coordinator, Rocky Mountain Program
Colorado Outward Bound SchoolLeadville, CO$22.00 per hourSeasonalHousing -
Wilderness Instructor, Rocky Mountain Program
Colorado Outward Bound SchoolLeadville, CO$80 per day in training, $105 per day afterSeasonalHousing -
Maintenance Worker (Trails) (Seasonal) – Intermountain Parks
National Park ServiceMesa Verde National Park, CO$20.82 to $32.02 per hourSeasonal -
Hunting Guide / Packer-Wrangler
Flat Tops Wilderness GuidesGypsum, COSeasonal
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Questions About Backcountry Jobs in Colorado
How many backcountry jobs in Colorado are open right now?
7 listings are live on WildWork as of November 2, 2026. 4 state their pay and 5 include housing.
Do backcountry jobs in Colorado come with housing?
71% of current listings say the employer provides housing, free or at a charge, and 43% include meals. Each listing shows whether housing is included and what it costs when the employer says.
