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Wilderness Hunting & Fishing Trips with Colorado Wilderness Outfitters

Colorado Wilderness Outfitters offers guided wilderness hunting and fishing trips on public land in Southwest Colorado. All trips operate under state and federal wilderness permits and are accessed by horseback into remote areas of the San Juan Mountains, including the Weminuche Wilderness.

Pricing reflects the logistics, stock support, guide services, and camp operations required for multi-day wilderness travel.

pricing

Guided Wilderness Hunting Trips

Elk Hunts

Rifle Elk Hunts (Over the Counter)
Season

Typically October – November 
(2nd & 3rd rifle seasons)

License

Over the counter

Structure

Guided, horseback-accessed wilderness hunt

Group Size

Small, private groups

All guided hunts are multi-day experiences conducted from established backcountry camps. Pricing varies by species, season, hunt method, and trip length.

Pricing

Starting at
$6,500 per hunter

Pricing varies by season and trip length

Archery Elk Hunts

(Draw Required)
Season

September

License

Draw required

Structure

Guided wilderness hunt

Pricing

Starting at
$6,500 per hunter

Muzzleloader Elk Hunts

(Draw Required)
Season

Limited muzzleloader season

License

Draw required

Structure

Guided wilderness hunt

Pricing

Starting at
$6,500 per hunter

Mule Deer Hunts

(Draw Required)
Season

Varies by method and unit

License

Draw required

Structure

Guided wilderness hunt

Pricing

Starting at
$6,500 per hunter

Mountain Goat Hunts

(Limited Opportunity)
Season

Unit- and tag-specific

License

Draw-only, long-term planning required

Structure

Guided wilderness hunt in steep alpine terrain

Pricing

Starting at
$8,500 per hunter

Bighorn Sheep Hunts

(Limited Opportunity)
Season

Unit-specific

License

Draw-only, once-in-a-lifetime tag

Structure

Guided wilderness hunt

Pricing

Starting at
$8,500 per hunter

Drop Camps

(Self-Guided Hunts)

Includes:

Horseback transport into and out of camp
Camp setup
Stock support

Does Not Include:

Hunting guide
Food
Field assistance

Drop camps are designed for experienced hunters seeking a self-guided wilderness hunt with stock-supported access and a fully established backcountry camp.

Pricing

Starting at

$3,000 per hunter

Wilderness Fishing Trips

All fishing trips are multi-day, private, fully guided wilderness experiences accessed by horseback and based out of established camps.

Emerald Lake Fishing Camp

Stillwater lake and connected creek fishing
Cutthroat, rainbow, and brook trout

Pricing

Starting at
$3250 per person 3 day trip
$5000 per person 5 day trip

Multi-day trips required

Pine River Fishing Camp

(Draw Required)
Season

River-based fishing in remote wilderness terrain

Pricing

Starting at
$3250 per person 3 day trip
$5000 per person 5 day trip

Multi-day trips required

inclusions

What Pricing Includes

Guided Hunting & Fishing Trips

Professional guide services

Horseback access to and from camp

Established wilderness camp

Chef-prepared meals finished in camp

Stock and camp logistics

Not Included

Hunting or fishing licenses

Preference point or application fees

Travel to/from meeting locations

Personal gear

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Deposits & 
Booking

Trips are confirmed with a deposit

Remaining balance is due 60 days prior to trip

Exact terms are outlined during booking

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