Alabama
Forest Name: Talladega National Forest
Campground Name: Coleman Lake
Nearest Town: Heflin
Total Sites: 39
Campground Services Provided:
Full-hook-ups, partial uniform, Forest Service radio.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Shoal Creek
45 Highway 281
Heflin, Alabama 36264
Ranger District Contact: Lesley Hodge
Contact Telephone No: 256-463-2272
Contact E-Mail Address: lhodge@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 15 through December 2
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Alabama
Forest Name: Talladega National Forest
Campground Name: Payne Lake
Nearest Town: Centreville
Total Sites: 20
Campground Services Provided:
Full-hook-ups, partial uniform, and Forest Service radio.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, perform light maintenance duties, and man
entrance station on weekends.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Oakmulgee
9901 Highway 5
Brent, Alabama 35034
Ranger District Contact: Katy Smitherman
Contact Telephone No: 205-926-9765
Contact E-Mail Address: kt62490@yahoo.com
Position Availability:
Year around
Position Duration:
Minimum 6 mos.
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Alaska
Forest Name: Tongass National Forest
Campground Name: Mendenhall
Nearest Town: Juneau
Total Sites: 69
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Juneau
8510 Mendenhall Loop Rd
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Ranger District Contact: Marc Scholten
Contact Telephone No: 907-586-8800
Contact E-Mail Address: mscholten@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
One week before Memorial Day weekend
Position Duration:
60 days minimum
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Alaska
Forest Name: Tongass National Forest
Campground Name: Signal Creek
Nearest Town: Ketchikan
Total Sites: 23
Campground Services Provided:
Propane, partial uniform, Forest Service radio, open ended ferry
ticket, water buffalo, mileage
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Ketchikan-Misty Fiords
3031 Tongass Ave.
Ketchikan, Alaska 99901-5743
Ranger District Contact: Matt Walker
Contact Telephone No: 907-225-2148
Contact E-Mail Address: mtwalker@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
120 days minimum
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Alaska
Forest Name: Tongass National Forest
Campground Name: Starrigavan Recreation Area
Nearest Town: Sitka
Total Sites: 32
Campground Services Provided:
Panabode cabin on site w/utilities paid; travel, daily and
mileage reimbursements negotiated; and tools, materials and
equipment required to fulfill duties
Host Duties:
Provide assistance and information to campers and cabin occupant,
monitor area for the Forest Service, accomplish a significant
number of cleaning and maintenance duties (to include snow
removal) and fee collection.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Sitka
204 Siginaka Way
Sitka, Alaska 99835
Ranger District Contact: Sandy Russell
Contact Telephone No: 907-747-4216
Contact E-Mail Address: srussell03@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
October 1 through April 7
Position Duration:
Fulltime
Other:
32 campsites, plus two group tent sites, plus Starrigavan Creek
Cabin. Many activities take place during the winter season to
include walking, picnicking, hiking, artesian well water
gathering, camping, skiing, snowshoeing, etc.
Host must provide own transportation and have a valid driver's
license - no pets.
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Arizona
Arizona
Forest Name: Coronado National Forest
Campground Name: Arcadia
Nearest Town: Safford
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service radio and partial uniform. No hookups.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assist campers, monitor the campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Safford
711 14th Ave., Suite D
Safford, Arizona 85546
Ranger District Contact: Lorean Hennings
Contact Telephone No: 928-428-4150
Contact E-Mail Address: lhennings@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid May through mid November
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Arizona
Forest Name: Coronado National Forest
Campground Name: Cochise Stronghold
Nearest Town: Sunsites
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Water & sewer hookups, uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Douglas
3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd.
Douglas, Arizona 85607
Ranger District Contact: Sharon I Wallace
Contact Telephone No: 520-364-3468
Contact E-Mail Address: siwallace@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
All year
Position Duration:
Three months minimum
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Arizona
Forest Name: Coronado National Forest
Campground Name: Reef Townsite
Nearest Town: Sierra Vista
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service radio and partial uniform (no hookups)
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Sierra Vista
5990 S. Hwy 92
Hereford, Arizona 85615
Ranger District Contact: Sharon I Wallace
Contact Telephone No: 520-378-0311
Contact E-Mail Address: siwallace@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March through October
Position Duration:
Minimum - 2 months
Other:
Trailer length limited to 16 ft.
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Arizona
Forest Name: Coronado National Forest
Campground Name: Riggs Flat
Nearest Town: Safford
Total Sites: 26
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and Forest Service radio - no hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor
campground for the Forest Service and perform light
maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Safford
711 14th Ave., Suite D
Safford, Arizona 85546
Ranger District Contact: Lorean Hennings
Contact Telephone No: 928-428-4150
Contact E-Mail Address: lhennings@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid May through mid November
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
Other:
NOTE: Because of access road(s), if using RV, its TOTAL length
(e.g., tow vehicle plus trailer) should not exceed 40 ft.
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Arizona
Forest Name: Coronado National Forest
Campground Name: Soldier Creek
Nearest Town: Safford
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service radio and partial uniform. No hookups.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assist campers, monitor the campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Safford
711 14th Ave., Suite D
Safford, Arizona 85546
Ranger District Contact: Sharon I Wallace
Contact Telephone No: 928-428-4150
Contact E-Mail Address: siwallace@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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Arizona
Forest Name: Sitgreaves National Forest
Campground Name: Los Burros
Nearest Town: Lakeside
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and water. No hookups.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor the
campground for Forest Service and perform light maintenance
duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lakeside
2022 W White Mtn Blvd
Lakeside, Arizona 85929
Ranger District Contact: Lorna McNeil-Cox
Contact Telephone No: 928-368-5111
Contact E-Mail Address: lmcneilcox@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through October 1
Position Duration:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Other:
Cool during summer. An additional position is available
at the Lewis Canyon campground is for groups. Contact
Ranger District office for details.
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Arizona
Forest Name: Sitgreaves National Forest
Campground Name: Scott Reservoir
Nearest Town: Lakeside
Total Sites: 14
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and water. No hookups.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor the
campground for Forest Service and perform light maintenance
duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lakeside
2022 W White Mtn Blvd
Lakeside, Arizona 85929
Ranger District Contact: Lorna McNeil-Cox
Contact Telephone No: 928-368-5111
Contact E-Mail Address: lmcneilcox@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through October 1
Position Duration:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Other:
An additional position is available at the Lewis Canyon
campground is for groups. Contact Ranger District office
for details.
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Arizona
Forest Name: Tonto National Forest
Campground Name: Burnt Corral
Nearest Town: Globe
Total Sites: 77
Campground Services Provided:
One site - full hookups
Two sites - electric and water
All host sites have telephone hookups. Partial uniform is
provided. There is RV waste station available.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Tonto Basin
Hwy. 88-HCO2, Box 4800
Roosevelt, Arizona 85545
Ranger District Contact: Annette Smits
Contact Telephone No: 928-467-3200
Contact E-Mail Address: asmits@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Open
Position Duration:
Minimum - 3 months
Other:
There are several positions available in this campground. Summer
positions (5/1 through 9/30) always available.
Great fishing and scenery!
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Arizona
Forest Name: Tonto National Forest
Campground Name: Cholla
Nearest Town: Globe
Total Sites: 200
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups (electric is solar generated), partial uniform and
Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Tonto Basin
Hwy. 88-HCO2, Box 4800
Roosevelt, Arizona 85545
Ranger District Contact: Annette Smits
Contact Telephone No: 928-467-3200
Contact E-Mail Address: asmits@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Open
Position Duration:
Minimum - 3 months
Other:
There are several positions available in this campground. Summer
positions (5/1 through 9/30) always available.
Great fishing and scenery!
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Arizona
Forest Name: Tonto National Forest
Campground Name: Schoolhouse
Nearest Town: Globe
Total Sites: 156
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups (electric is solar generated), telephone and partial
uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Tonto Basin
Hwy. 88-HCO2, Box 4800
Roosevelt, Arizona 85545
Ranger District Contact: Annette Smits
Contact Telephone No: 928-467-3200
Contact E-Mail Address: asmits@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Open
Position Duration:
Minimum - 3 months
Other:
There are several positions available in this campground. Summer
positions (5/1 through 9/30) always available.
Great fishing and scenery!
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Arizona
Forest Name: Tonto National Forest
Campground Name: Timber Camp Recreation Site
Nearest Town: Globe
Total Sites: 13
Campground Services Provided:
Unlimited propane and generator fuel ($50 per month)
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Globe
7680 S. Six Shooter Cyn
Globe, Arizona 85501
Ranger District Contact: Patrick McGervey
Contact Telephone No: 928-402-6200
Contact E-Mail Address: pmcgervey@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Open
Position Duration:
Minimum 4 months
Other:
The campground is also known at Timber Camp and there is
an additional dispersed camping area in the campground.
Great scenery - out of the summer heat in Ponderosa pine.
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Arizona
Forest Name: Tonto National Forest
Campground Name: Tortilla
Nearest Town: Apache Junction
Total Sites: 73
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, Forest Service radio and uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mesa
26 N. MacDonald
Mesa, Arizona 85211
Ranger District Contact: Daniel Bray
Contact Telephone No: 480-610-3300
Contact E-Mail Address: debray@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
October 1 through April 30
Position Duration:
Minimum - 90 days
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Arizona
Forest Name: Tonto National Forest
Campground Name: Windy Hill
Nearest Town: Globe
Total Sites: 339
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Tonto Basin
Hwy. 88-HCO2, Box 4800
Roosevelt, Arizona 85545
Ranger District Contact: Annette Smits
Contact Telephone No: 928-467-3200
Contact E-Mail Address: asmits@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Open
Position Duration:
Minimum - 3 months
Other:
There are several positions available in this campground. Summer
positions (5/1 through 9/30) always available.
Great fishing and scenery!
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ouachita National Forest
Campground Name: Albert Pike
Nearest Town: Langley
Total Sites: 44
Campground Services Provided:
Full Hookups and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information, monitor campground for Forest Service and
participate in amphitheater activities.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Caddo
101 Smokey Bear Lane
Glenwood, Arkansas 71943
Ranger District Contact: Tim Oosterhous
Contact Telephone No: 870-867-2101
Contact E-Mail Address: toosterhous@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
All year
Position Duration:
Minimum 2 weeks, not to exceed 6 weeks
Other:
Submit a brief resume.
Uniform provided and mail delivered.
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark
Campground Name: Lake Wedington
Nearest Town: Fayetteville
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Full hook-ups and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campground for Forest
Service and light maintenance for both campground.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Boston Mountain
Hwy 23 North, POB 76
Ozark, Arkansas 72949
Ranger District Contact: Greg Miller
Contact Telephone No: 479-667-2191
Contact E-Mail Address: pgmiller@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
January 1 through December 31
Position Duration:
12 months - willing to negotiate
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark National Forest
Campground Name: Shores Lake
Nearest Town: Mulberry
Total Sites: 22
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campground for Forest
Service and light maintenance for both campground and day-use
area.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Boston Mountain
Hwy. 23 North, P.O.B. 76
Ozark, Arkansas 72949
Ranger District Contact: Greg Miller
Contact Telephone No: 479-667-2191
Contact E-Mail Address: pgmiller@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
January 1 through December 31
Position Duration:
12 months - willing to negotiate
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark National Forest
Campground Name: Spring Lake
Nearest Town: Belleville
Total Sites: 13
Campground Services Provided:
Full hook-ups, partial uniform, campertrailer if needed
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers; monitor campground
and swim area for Forest Service; perform daily cleaning of
bathhouse, campground toilets, campground and picnic area; and
open and close entrance gate at set hours.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mt. Magazine
POB 511
3001 East Walnut St.
Paris, Arkansas 72855
Ranger District Contact: Joy Serrano
Contact Telephone No: 479-963-3076
Position Availability:
May 22 through September 2
Position Duration:
minimum 15 weeks
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ouachita National Forest
Campground Name: Little Pines
Nearest Town: Waldron
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor the campground for the
Forest Service and provide light campground maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Poteau
P.O.B. 2255
Waldron, Arkansas 72958
Ranger District Contact: Russell Standingwater
Contact Telephone No: 479-637-4174
Contact E-Mail Address: rstandingwater@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Year rounding
Position Duration:
3 month
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ouachita National Forest
Campground Name: Shady Lake
Nearest Town: Athens
Total Sites: 94
Campground Services Provided:
Full Hookups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor the campground for the
Forest Service and perform light campground duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mena
1603 Hwy. 71 N
Mena, Arkansas 71953
Ranger District Contact: Sharon Hose
Contact Telephone No: 479-394-2382
Contact E-Mail Address: shose@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March through December
Position Duration:
One month minimum
Other:
Host also needed at visitor information station on Talimena
Scenic Drive. Contact Sharon Hose.
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark
Campground Name: Lake Wedington
Nearest Town: Fayetteville
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Full hook-ups and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campground for Forest
Service and light maintenance for both campground.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Boston Mountain
Hwy 23 North, POB 76
Ozark, Arkansas 72949
Ranger District Contact: Greg Miller
Contact Telephone No: 479-667-2191
Contact E-Mail Address: pgmiller@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
minimum 6 weeks
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark National Forest
Campground Name: Blanchard Springs
Nearest Town: Fifty-Six
Total Sites: 31
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campground for Forest
Service and light campground maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Sylamore
Hwy. 14, P.O.B. 1279
Mountain View, Arkansas 72560
Ranger District Contact: Bob Reeves
Contact Telephone No: 870-269-3228
Contact E-Mail Address: breeves@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through October
Position Duration:
Unlimited
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark National Forest
Campground Name: Horsehead Lake
Nearest Town: Harmony
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and Forest Service telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers. Monitor campground for Forest
Service. Light maintenance and cleaning of bathhouse, picnic
area, swim beach and campground.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Pleasant Hill
2591 Hwy 21 N
Clarksville, Arkansas 72830
Ranger District Contact: David Kimery
Contact Telephone No: 479-754-2864
Contact E-Mail Address: dkimery@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
January 1 through December 31
Position Duration:
12 months - willing to negotiate
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark National Forest
Campground Name: Long Pool
Nearest Town: Dover
Total Sites: 41
Campground Services Provided:
Electric and water hookups and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Big Piney
12000 SR 27
Hector, Arkansas 72847
Ranger District Contact: Rick White
Contact Telephone No: 479-284-3150
Contact E-Mail Address: rpwhite@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March through October
Position Duration:
Minimum of 30 days
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark National Forest
Campground Name: Redding
Nearest Town: Ozark
Total Sites: 24
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers. Monitor campground for Forest
Service. Light maintenance/cleaning of bathhouse and campground.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Pleasant Hill
2591 Hwy 21 N
Clarksville, Arkansas 72830
Ranger District Contact: David Kimery
Contact Telephone No: 501-754-2864
Contact E-Mail Address: dkimery@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Jan 1 through December 31
Position Duration:
12 months - willing to negotiate
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Arkansas
Forest Name: Ozark National Forest
Campground Name: Shores Lake
Nearest Town: Mulberry
Total Sites: 22
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campground for Forest
Service and light maintenance for both campground and day-use
area.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Boston Mountain
Hwy. 23 North, P.O.B. 76
Ozark, Arkansas 72949
Ranger District Contact: Greg Miller
Contact Telephone No: 479-667-2191
Contact E-Mail Address: pgmiller@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mem. Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 6 weeks
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Arkansas
Forest Name: St. Francis National Forest
Campground Name: Beech Point
Nearest Town: Marianna
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and radio
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campground for Forest
Service and light campground maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
St. Francis
2675 Hwy. 44
Marianna, Arkansas 72360
Ranger District Contact: John Crockett
Contact Telephone No: 870-295-5278
Contact E-Mail Address: jwcrockett@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 15 through November 20
Position Duration:
Flexible
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Arkansas
Forest Name: St. Francis National Forest
Campground Name: Storm Creek Lake
Nearest Town: West Helena
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups. Radio is provided
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campground for Forest
Service and light campground maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
St. Francis
2675 Hwy. 44
Marianna, Arkansas 72360
Ranger District Contact: John Crockett
Contact Telephone No: 501-295-5278
Contact E-Mail Address: jwcrockett@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 15 through November 20
Position Duration:
Flexible
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California
Forest Name: Eldorado National Forest
Campground Name: Big Meadows
Nearest Town: Georgetown
Total Sites: 54
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service radio, propane, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Georgetown
7600 Wentworth Springs Rd
Georgetown, California 95634
Ranger District Contact: Jon Jue
Contact Telephone No: 530-333-5550
Contact E-Mail Address: jjue@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through October 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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California
Forest Name: Eldorado National Forest
Campground Name: Dru Barner Park
Nearest Town: Georgetown
Total Sites: 46
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service radio, propane, and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Georgetown
7600 Wentworth Springs Rd
Georgetown, California 95634
Ranger District Contact: Jon Jue
Contact Telephone No: 530-333-5550
Contact E-Mail Address: jjue@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through October 31
Position Duration:
Minimum of 60 days
Other:
This is a horse campground; equestrian experience preferred.
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California
Forest Name: Eldorado National Forest
Campground Name: Strawberry Point
Nearest Town: Pollock Pines
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Pacific
7887 Hwy. 50
Pollock Pines, California 95726
Ranger District Contact: Jeff Marsolais
Contact Telephone No:
Contact E-Mail Address: jmarsolais@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 15 through October 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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California
Forest Name: Inyo National Forest
Campground Name: Equestrian
Nearest Town: Lone Pine
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Water hookup, propane, partial uniform, and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mt. Whitney
POB 8
Lone Pine, California 93545
Ranger District Contact: Margaret Wood
Contact Telephone No: 760-876-6200
Contact E-Mail Address: mwood@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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California
Forest Name: Klamath National Forest
Campground Name: Dillon Creek
Nearest Town: Orleans
Total Sites: 21
Campground Services Provided:
Water, propane, electric (generator), storage shed and Forest
Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Orleans
POB 410
Orleans, California 95556
Ranger District Contact: David Williams
Contact Telephone No: 530-627-3291
Contact E-Mail Address: dwilliams02@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend
Position Duration:
30 days minimum
Other:
Campground is in the Six Rivers National Forest, but administered
by Orleans Ranger District Office, Klamath National Forest.
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California
Forest Name: Klamath National Forest
Campground Name: Oak Bottom
Nearest Town: Orleans
Total Sites: 25
Campground Services Provided:
Electric hookups or generator, water, propane, storage shed and
Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Orleans
POB 410
Orleans, California 95556
Ranger District Contact: David Williams
Contact Telephone No: 530-627-3291
Contact E-Mail Address: dwilliams02@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through October
Position Duration:
30 days minimum
Other:
Campground is in the Six Rivers National Forest, but administered
by Orleans Ranger District Office, Klamath National Forest.
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California
Forest Name: Lassen National Forest
Campground Name: Almanor
Nearest Town: Chester
Total Sites: 101
Campground Services Provided:
Water hook-up, propane, generator fuel, partial uniform,
vault toilet dumping permitted
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor
campground for the Forest Service and perform light
mainenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Almanor
PO Box 767
Chester, California 96020
Ranger District Contact: Michelle Ahearn
Contact Telephone No: 530-258-5162
Contact E-Mail Address: mahearn@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Campground uses two hosts - one at Almanor North and one
at Almanor South. There is a Host Position also available at
the Canyon Dam Boat Launch and Day Use Area. This position
has similar duties and offers a full hook-up-campsite, propane,
and partial uniform.
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California
Forest Name: Lassen National Forest
Campground Name: Cherry Hill
Nearest Town: Chester
Total Sites: 26
Campground Services Provided:
Water hook-up, propane, generator fuel, partial uniform, vault
toilet dumping permitted
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light mainenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Almanor
PO Box 767
Chester, California 96020
Ranger District Contact: Michelle Ahearn
Contact Telephone No: 530-258-5162
Contact E-Mail Address: mahearn@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
The community of Butte Meadows is nearby.
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California
Forest Name: Lassen National Forest
Campground Name: Domingo Springs
Nearest Town: Chester
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Water hook-up, propane, generator fuel, partial uniform, vault
toilet dumping permitted
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light mainenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Almanor
PO Box 767
Chester, California 96020
Ranger District Contact: Michelle Ahearn
Contact Telephone No: 530-258-5162
Contact E-Mail Address: mahearn@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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California
Forest Name: Lassen National Forest
Campground Name: Gurnsey
Nearest Town: Chester
Total Sites: 29
Campground Services Provided:
Water hook-up, propane, generator fuel, partial uniform, vault
toilet dumping permitted
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light mainenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Almanor
PO Box 767
Chester, California 96020
Ranger District Contact: Michelle Ahearn
Contact Telephone No: 530-258-5162
Contact E-Mail Address: mahearn@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
The community of Mineral is nearby.
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California
Forest Name: Lassen National Forest
Campground Name: Potato Patch
Nearest Town: Chester
Total Sites: 30
Campground Services Provided:
Water hook-up, propane, generator fuel, partial uniform, vault
toilet dumping permitted
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light mainenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Almanor
PO Box 767
Chester, California 96020
Ranger District Contact: Michelle Ahearn
Contact Telephone No: 530-258-2141
Contact E-Mail Address: mahearn@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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California
Forest Name: Mendocino National Forest
Campground Name: Eel River
Nearest Town: Covelo
Total Sites: 15
Campground Services Provided:
Electric hookup, Forest Service radio, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers. Monitor
campground for Forest Service. Perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Covelo
78150 Covelo Rd.
Covelo, California 95428
Ranger District Contact: Tony Kanownik
Contact Telephone No: 707-983-6118
Contact E-Mail Address: akanownik@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April through November
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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California
Forest Name: Modoc National Forest
Campground Name: A.H. Hogue
Nearest Town: Tionesta
Total Sites: 24
Campground Services Provided:
Water hookup, propane, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Doublehead
POB 369
California, California 96134
Ranger District Contact: Mike Kegg
Contact Telephone No: 530-667-8611
Contact E-Mail Address: mkegg@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through November 11
Position Duration:
60 days
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California
Forest Name: Modoc National Forest
Campground Name: Blue Lake
Nearest Town: Likely
Total Sites: 47
Campground Services Provided:
Water, partial uniform, Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Warner Mountain
P.O. Box 220
Cedarville, California 96104
Ranger District Contact: Jessie Berner
Contact Telephone No: 503-279-8311
Contact E-Mail Address: jberner@fs.fed.ud
Position Availability:
May 15 through October 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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California
Forest Name: Modoc National Forest
Campground Name: Headquarters
Nearest Town: Tionesta
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Water hookup, propane, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Doublehead
POB 369
Tulelake, California 96134
Ranger District Contact: Mike Kegg
Contact Telephone No: 530-667-8611
Contact E-Mail Address: mkegg@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through November 11
Position Duration:
60 days
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California
Forest Name: Modoc National Forest
Campground Name: Medicine
Nearest Town: Tionesta
Total Sites: 22
Campground Services Provided:
Water hookup, propane, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Doublehead
POB 369
Tulelake, California 96134
Ranger District Contact: Mike Kegg
Contact Telephone No: 530-667-8611
Contact E-Mail Address: mkegg@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through November 11
Position Duration:
60 days
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California
Forest Name: San Bernardino
Campground Name: Applewhite
Nearest Town: Fontana
Total Sites: 41
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, partial uniform, Forest Service radio and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties. The
latter includes mowing lawns, weed whacking and fee collection.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Cajon
1209 Lytle Creek Rd.
Lytle Creek, California 92358
Ranger District Contact: John C. Kennedy
Contact Telephone No: 909-382-2851
Contact E-Mail Address: jckennedy@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Year round
Position Duration:
Minimum 3 months
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California
Forest Name: San Bernardino National Forest
Campground Name: Barton Flats
Nearest Town: Big Bear City
Total Sites: 52
Campground Services Provided:
Full-hook-ups, telephone and laundry facilities (at visitor
center)
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
San Gorgonio
34701 Mill Creek Road
Mentone, CA, California 92359
Ranger District Contact: John Flippin
Contact Telephone No: 909-382-2906
Contact E-Mail Address: jflippin@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through September
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
Other:
A volunteer position is also available at the Barton Flats
Visitor Center with full hookups, telephone and laundry
facilities.
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California
Forest Name: San Bernardino National Forest
Campground Name: See "Other"
Nearest Town: Idyllwild
Total Sites: 63
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, partial uniform, Forest Service radio and
vehicle(s) for job related activities
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campgrounds for Forest
Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Idyllwild
54270 Pinecrest Rd.
PO Box 518
Idyllwild, California 92549
Ranger District Contact: Chris George
Contact Telephone No: 909-382-2605
Contact E-Mail Address: chrisgeorge@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through October
Position Duration:
Minimum 90 days
Other:
Responsible for hosting three campgrounds - Dark Canyon (17
sites), Fern Basin (22 sites), and Marion Mountain (24 sites).
The campsite provided for host is located at Alandale Guard
Station; more information can be provide by Chris George.
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California
Forest Name: Sequoia National Forest
Campground Name: Evans Flat
Nearest Town: Wolford Heights
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Kern River - Lake Isabella
POB 3810
4875 Ponderosa Dr.
Lake Isabella, California 93240
Ranger District Contact: Cheryl Bauer
Contact Telephone No: 760-379-5646
Contact E-Mail Address: cabauer@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through November
Position Duration:
Full season
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California
Forest Name: Sequoia National Forest
Campground Name: Fish Creek
Nearest Town: Pearsonville
Total Sites: 37
Campground Services Provided:
Propane, water hookup, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Kern River - Kernville
POB 9
105 Whitney Rd.
Kernville, California 93238
Ranger District Contact: Cheryl Bauer
Contact Telephone No: 760-376-3781
Contact E-Mail Address: cabauer@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-October
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
OHV oriented campground.
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California
Forest Name: Sequoia National Forest
Campground Name: Kennedy
Nearest Town: Pearsonville
Total Sites: 37
Campground Services Provided:
Propane, water and sewer hookups, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Kern River - Kernville
POB 9
105 Whitney Rd.
Kernville, California 93238
Ranger District Contact: Cheryl Bauer
Contact Telephone No: 760-376-3781
Contact E-Mail Address: cabauer@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-October
Position Duration:
Full season
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California
Forest Name: Sequoia National Forest
Campground Name: Troy Meadows
Nearest Town: Pearsonville
Total Sites: 73
Campground Services Provided:
Propane, water and sewer hookup, and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Cannell Meadow
POB 9
105 Whitney Rd.
Kernville, California 93238
Ranger District Contact: Cheryl Bauer
Contact Telephone No: 760-376-3781
Contact E-Mail Address: cabauer@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-October
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
OHV oriented campground
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California
Forest Name: Six Rivers National Forest
Campground Name: Big Flat
Nearest Town: Crescent City
Total Sites: 28
Campground Services Provided:
Partial Uniform and Forest Service Radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties, such
as bathroom cleaning and campground liter patrol.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Smith River NRA
10600 Hwy. 199
POB 228
Gasquet, California 95543
Ranger District Contact: Don Pass
Contact Telephone No: 707-4573873
Contact E-Mail Address: dpass@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June through August
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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Forest Name: Six Rivers National Forest
Campground Name: Fish Lake
Nearest Town: Weitchpec
Total Sites: 24
Campground Services Provided:
Water, propane, electric (generator) and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Orleans
POB 410
Orleans, California 95556
Ranger District Contact: Bob Hemus
Contact Telephone No: 530-627-3291
Contact E-Mail Address: bhemus@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend
Position Duration:
30 days minimum
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California
Forest Name: Six Rivers National Forest
Campground Name: Grassy Flat
Nearest Town: Crescent City
Total Sites: 19
Campground Services Provided:
Water hookup, partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties, such
as bathroom cleaning and campground liter patrol.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Smith River NRA
10600 Hwy. 199
POB 228
Gasquet, California 95543
Ranger District Contact: Don Pass
Contact Telephone No: 707-4573873
Contact E-Mail Address: dpass@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through August
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
Other:
None
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California
Forest Name: Stanislaus National Forest
Campground Name: Bloomfield
Nearest Town: Bear Valley
Total Sites: 20
Campground Services Provided:
Partial Forest Service uniform and radio (if applicable). No
hookups.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform some light maintenace duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Calaveras
POB 500
Hathaway Pines, California 95233
Ranger District Contact: J. Kevin Purcell
Contact Telephone No: 209-795-1381
Contact E-Mail Address: jpurcell@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
3rd week in June (weather permitting)
Position Duration:
Minimum 2 months
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California
Forest Name: Stanislaus National Forest
Campground Name: Fence Creek
Nearest Town: Sonora
Total Sites: 37
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hookup to vault at host site, propane, and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground for
Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties. Optional opportunity
to provide interpretive programs.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Summit
1 Pincrest Lake Rd.
Pinecrest, California 95364
Ranger District Contact: Emily Ellis
Contact Telephone No: 209-965-3434
Contact E-Mail Address: emilyellis@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September (weather dependent)
Position Duration:
Minimum 3 months
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California
Forest Name: Stanislaus National Forest
Campground Name: Highland Lakes
Nearest Town: Bear Valley
Total Sites: 35
Campground Services Provided:
Partial Forest Service uniform and radio (if applicable). No
hookups.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform some light maintenace duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Calaveras
POB 500
Hathaway Pines, California 95233
Ranger District Contact: J. Kevin Purcell
Contact Telephone No: 209-795-1381
Contact E-Mail Address: jpurcell@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
3rd week in June (weather permitting)
Position Duration:
Minimum 2 months
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California
Forest Name: Stanislaus National Forest
Campground Name: Hull Creek
Nearest Town: Mi-Wuk
Total Sites: 19
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane, and limited
mileage allowance
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mi-Wuk
POB 100
Mi-Wuk Village, California 95346
Ranger District Contact: Beth Martinez
Contact Telephone No: 209-586-3234
Contact E-Mail Address: bethmartinez@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through October
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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California
Forest Name: Stanislaus National Forest
Campground Name: Mill Creek
Nearest Town: Sonora
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Water, sewer hookup to vault and at host site, propane
and Forest Service radio.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor
campground for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance
duties. Optional opportunity to provide interpretive programs.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Summit
1 Pincrest Lake Rd.
Pinecrest, California 95364
Ranger District Contact: Emily Ellis
Contact Telephone No: 209-965-3434
Contact E-Mail Address: emilyellis@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September (weather dependent)
Position Duration:
Minimum 3 months
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California
Forest Name: Stanislaus National Forest
Campground Name: Niagara OHV
Nearest Town: Sonora
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Propane and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor
campground for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance
duties. Optional opportunity to provide interpretive programs.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Summit
1 Pincrest Lake Rd.
Pinecrest, California 95364
Ranger District Contact: Emily Ellis
Contact Telephone No: 209-965-3434
Contact E-Mail Address: emilyellis@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September (weather dependent)
Position Duration:
Minimum 3 months
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California
Forest Name: Stanislaus National Forest
Campground Name: Sand Bar Flat
Nearest Town: Mi-Wuk
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer and water hook-ups, partial uniform, Forest Service radio,
propane, and limited mileage allowance
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mi-Wuk
POB 100
Mi-Wuk Village, California 95346
Ranger District Contact: Beth Martinez
Contact Telephone No: 209-586-3234
Contact E-Mail Address: bethmartinez@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April through October
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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California
Forest Name: Stanislaus National Forest
Campground Name: Stanislaus River
Nearest Town: Bear Valley
Total Sites: 24
Campground Services Provided:
Partial Forest Service uniform and radio (if applicable). No
hookups.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform some light maintenace duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Calaveras
POB 500
Hathaway Pines, California 95233
Ranger District Contact: J. Kevin Purcell
Contact Telephone No: 209-795-1381
Contact E-Mail Address: jpurcell@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day weekend
Position Duration:
Minimum 2 months
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Big Creek Lakes
Nearest Town: Walden
Total Sites: 53
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer and water hookups, partial uniform, Forest Service radio,
propane, limited gas for generator and limited mileage allowance
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Parks
POB 158
100 Main St.
Walden, Colorado 80480
Ranger District Contact: Clayton Cornwall
Contact Telephone No: 970-723-8204
Contact E-Mail Address: ccornwall@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-June through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Dumont Lake
Nearest Town: Steamboat Springs
Total Sites: 22
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and mileage
allowance, if applicable
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hahns Creek/Bears Ears
925 Weiss Dr.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487-9315
Ranger District Contact: Keesha Clay
Contact Telephone No: 970-870-2237
Contact E-Mail Address: kmclay@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 25 through October 31
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Freeman
Nearest Town: Craig
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and mileage
allowance, if applicable
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hahns Creek/Bears Ears
925 Weiss Dr.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487-9315
Ranger District Contact: Keesha Clay
Contact Telephone No: 970-870-2237
Contact E-Mail Address: kmclay@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through October 31
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Hahns Peak Lake
Nearest Town: Steamboat Springs
Total Sites: 25
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and mileage
allowance, if applicable
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hahns Creek/Bears Ears
925 Weiss Dr.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487-9315
Ranger District Contact: Keesha Clay
Contact Telephone No: 970-870-2237
Contact E-Mail Address: kmclay@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 5 through October 31
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Hinman
Nearest Town: Steamboat Springs
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and mileage
allowance, if applicable
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hahns Creek/Bears Ears
925 Weiss Dr.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487-9315
Ranger District Contact: Keesha Clay
Contact Telephone No: 970-870-2237
Contact E-Mail Address: kmclay@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 5 through October 31
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Meadows
Nearest Town: Steamboat Springs
Total Sites: 30
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and mileage
allowance, if applicable
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hahns Creek/Bears Ears
925 Weiss Dr.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487-9315
Ranger District Contact: Keesha Clay
Contact Telephone No: 970-870-2237
Contact E-Mail Address: kmclay@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
July 1 through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Seedhouse
Nearest Town: Steamboat Springs
Total Sites: 24
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and mileage
allowance, if applicable
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hahns Creek/Bears Ears
925 Weiss Dr.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487-9315
Ranger District Contact: Keesha Clay
Contact Telephone No: 970-870-2237
Contact E-Mail Address: kmclay@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through October 31
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Summit Lake
Nearest Town: Walden
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and mileage
allowance, if applicable
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hahns Creek/Bears Ears
925 Weiss Dr.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487-9315
Ranger District Contact: Keesha Clay
Contact Telephone No: 970-870-2237
Contact E-Mail Address: kmclay@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
July 1 through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: Routt National Forest
Campground Name: Teal Lake
Nearest Town: Walden
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer and water hookups, partial uniform, Forest Service radio,
propane, limited gas for generator and limited mileage allowance
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Parks
POB 158
100 Main St.
Walden, Colorado 80480
Ranger District Contact: Clayton Cornwall
Contact Telephone No: 970-723-8204
Contact E-Mail Address: ccornwall@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Colorado
Forest Name: White River National Forest
Campground Name: Maroon Bells Scenic Area
Nearest Town: Aspen
Total Sites: 24*
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups (Solar power electric), propane, partial uniform,
Forest Service radio and small utility vehicle
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to visitors (campers and day
users), light maintenance duties and oversee parking lot during
busy season.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Aspen & Sopris
806 W Hallam Rd.
Aspen, Colorado 81611
Ranger District Contact: Martha Moran
Contact Telephone No: 970-945-3312
Contact E-Mail Address: mmoran@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through mid-October
Position Duration:
1 month minimum
Other:
* Maximum 24 campsites in three campgrounds. Three positions are
available. The authors did not research this area.
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Florida
Forest Name: Ocala National Forest
Campground Name: Delancy East
Nearest Town: Salt Springs
Total Sites: 45
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, help with propane cost,
concrete pad and sewage hook-up.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties, such as
trash and restroom cleanup, and perform compliance checks.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lake George
17147 East Highway 40
Silver Springs, FL 34488
Ranger District Contact: Dan Ritter
Contact Telephone No: 352-625-2520
Contact E-Mail Address: danielritter@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
October 25 through April 7
Position Duration:
Minimum 3 months
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Florida
Forest Name: Ocala National Forest
Campground Name: Delancy West
Nearest Town: Salt Springs
Total Sites: 30
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, help with cost of propane,
telephone line, and golf cart (E-Z Go)
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties, such as
trash and restroom cleanup, and perform compliance checks.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lake George
17147 E. Highway 40
Silver Springs, FL 34488
Ranger District Contact: Dan Ritter
Contact Telephone No: 352-625-2520
Contact E-Mail Address: danielritter@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
October 25 through April 7
Position Duration:
Minimum 3 months
Other:
ATV Trail is accessed from campground
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Florida
Forest Name: Ocala National Forest
Campground Name: Hopkins Prairie
Nearest Town: Salt Springs
Total Sites: 45
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, help with propane, Honda
3000 eis generator.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties, such as
trash and restroom cleanup, and compliance checks.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lake George
17147 East Highway 40
Silver Springs, FL 34488
Ranger District Contact: Dan Ritter
Contact Telephone No: 352-625-2520
Contact E-Mail Address: danielritter@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
October 25 through April 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 6 months
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Florida
Forest Name: Osceola National Forest
Campground Name: Ocean Pond
Nearest Town: Olustee
Total Sites: 67
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, partial uniform, Forest Service radio, assist
w/propane and golf cart
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, greet visitors,
light maintenance duties, operate gate house and help in visitor
center as needed.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Osceola
24874 US Hwy. 90
Olustee, Florida 32070
Ranger District Contact: Debra Stucki
Contact Telephone No: 386 752-2577
Contact E-Mail Address: dstucki02@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Now
Position Duration:
Minimum 3 MOS
Other:
Cell: 386-623-4067
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Georgia
Forest Name: Chattahoochee National Forest
Campground Name: Andrews Cove
Nearest Town: Helen
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, uniform and Forest Service radio.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor the
campground for Forest Service and perform light maintenance
duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Chattooga
Hwy. 197 N. Burton Rd.
Clarkesville, Georgia 30523
Ranger District Contact: Janice Miller
Contact Telephone No: 706-754-6221
Contact E-Mail Address: janicepmiller@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
3 months minimum
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Georgia
Forest Name: Chattahoochee National Forest
Campground Name: Dockery Lake
Nearest Town: Dahlonega
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups, propane, partial uniform, Forest Service
radio
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers, monitor campground for Forest
Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Brasstown
POB 9
Blairsville, Georgia 30514
Ranger District Contact: Alison Koopman
Contact Telephone No: 706-745-6928
Contact E-Mail Address: akoopman@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 22 through October 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 1 month
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Georgia
Forest Name: Chattahoochee National Forest
Campground Name: Lake Russell
Nearest Town: Cornelia
Total Sites: 42
Campground Services Provided:
Housing, uniform, golf cart, telephone and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Chattooga
Hwy. 197 N. Burton Rd.
Clarkesville, Georgia 30523
Ranger District Contact: Janice Miller
Contact Telephone No: 706-754-6221
Contact E-Mail Address: janicepmiller@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
minimum 3 months
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Georgia
Forest Name: Chattachooche National Forest
Campground Name: Pocket
Nearest Town: Villanow
Total Sites: 26
Campground Services Provided:
A forest service radio and 30' travel trailer, 2006 model, with
full-hook-ups and telephone for emergency.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Armuchee-Choutta
3941 Highway 76
Chatsworth, GS 30705
Ranger District Contact: Larry Thomas
Contact Telephone No: 706-695-6736
Contact E-Mail Address: lrthomas@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
30 day minimum
Other:
Monitoring nearby Keown Fals Picnic area may be required.
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Georgia
Forest Name: Chattahoochee National Forest
Campground Name: Rabun Beach
Nearest Town: Clarksville
Total Sites: 80
Campground Services Provided:
Telephone, full hookups & LP
Host Duties:
There are two positions:
Position 1 - Visitor information, registration, CG monitoring
and light maintenance
Position 2 - Grounds and building maintenance
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Tallulah
809 Hwy. 441 So.
Clayton, Georgia 30525
Ranger District Contact: Allen Smith
Contact Telephone No: 706-782-3320
Contact E-Mail Address: asmith02@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April 23 through November 1
Position Duration:
One month minimum
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Georgia
Forest Name: Chattahoochee National Forest
Campground Name: Upper Chattahoochee River
Nearest Town: Helen
Total Sites: 34
Campground Services Provided:
Housing, uniform, golf cart and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Chattooga
Hwy. 197 N. Burton Rd.
Clarkesville, Georgia 30523
Ranger District Contact: Janice Miller
Contact Telephone No: 706-754-6221
Contact E-Mail Address: janicepmiller@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March through December
Position Duration:
3 months minimum
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Idaho
Forest Name: Boise National Forest
Campground Name: Dog Creek
Nearest Town: Pine
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Water and electric hookups, partial uniform, Forest Service
radio, propane, and mileage reimbursement at campground
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mountain Home
2180 American Legion Blvd
Mountain Home, Idaho 83647
Ranger District Contact: Wintauna Belt
Contact Telephone No: 208-587-7961
Contact E-Mail Address: wbelt@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Week before Memorial Day through October 1
Position Duration:
Full season
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Idaho
Forest Name: Boise National Forest
Campground Name: Elks Flat
Nearest Town: Pine
Total Sites: 22
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hookup, propane, Forest Service radio, mileage
reimbursement, if necessary, assistance provide by Forest Service
to collect potable water.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties, support
to groups in group areas.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mountain Home
2180 American Legion Blvd
Mountain Home, Idaho 83647
Ranger District Contact: Wintauna Belt
Contact Telephone No: 208-587-7961
Contact E-Mail Address: wbelt@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Week before Memorial Day through October 1
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Located in grass meadow surrounded by a variety of trees and
beside the South Fork Boise River.
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Idaho
Forest Name: Caribou National Forest
Campground Name: Big Springs
Nearest Town: Lava Hot Springs
Total Sites: 29
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer and water hookups, partial uniform, and cell phone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Westside
Federal Building
Suite 187
Pocatello, Idaho 83201
Ranger District Contact: Mike Birch
Contact Telephone No: 208-236-7500
Contact E-Mail Address: mbirch@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through October
Position Duration:
Full season
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Idaho
Forest Name: Caribou National Forest
Campground Name: Emigration
Nearest Town: Montpelier
Total Sites: 24
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Montpelier
322 North 4th
Montpelier, Idaho 83254
Ranger District Contact: Maury Young
Contact Telephone No: 208-847-0375
Contact E-Mail Address: myoung@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-June through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Montpelier is a full service town.
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Idaho
Forest Name: Caribou National Forest
Campground Name: Scout Mountain
Nearest Town: Pocatello
Total Sites: 25
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer and water hookups, partial uniform, and cell phone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties at
the campground and nearby group area.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Westside
Federal Building
Suite 187
Pocatello, Idaho 83201
Ranger District Contact: Dave Sleight
Contact Telephone No: 208-236-7500
Contact E-Mail Address: mbirch@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through October
Position Duration:
Full season
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Idaho
Forest Name: Caribou National Forest
Campground Name: Summit
Nearest Town: Malad
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, partial uniform, fax and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties at
campground and nearby group youth site.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Westside
Federal Building
Suite 187
Pocatello, Idaho 83201
Ranger District Contact: Debrah Tiller
Contact Telephone No: 208-236-7500
Contact E-Mail Address: dtiller@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through October
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
There is an additional host position available in the nearby
Curlew Grasslands on the Stone Reservoir. This position provides
a full-hook-up site, with telephone and fax machine. It is
available from mid-May through October
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Idaho
Forest Name: Caribou National Forest
Campground Name: Summit View
Nearest Town: Montpelier
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Montpelier
322 North 4th
Montpelier, Idaho 83254
Ranger District Contact: Maury Young
Contact Telephone No: 208-847-0375
Contact E-Mail Address: myoung@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through end of September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Montpelier is a full service town.
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Idaho
Forest Name: Caribou National Forest
Campground Name: Willow Flat
Nearest Town: Preston
Total Sites: 51
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Montpelier
322 North 4th
Montpelier, Idaho 83254
Ranger District Contact: Maury Young
Contact Telephone No: 208-847-0375
Contact E-Mail Address: myoung@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through end of September
Position Duration:
Full season
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Idaho
Forest Name: Nez Perce National Forest
Campground Name: Spring Bar
Nearest Town: Riggins
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Electric and grey water hook-ups, generator with gasoline and
propane provided, and Forest Service radio and satellite phone.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties at
Spring Bar and nearby Van Creek campground, Allison Creek Picnic
Area, and a dispersed site.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clearwater
1005 Highway 13
Grangeville, Idaho 83530
Ranger District Contact: Jorjena Daly
Contact Telephone No: 208-983-1950
Contact E-Mail Address: jenadaly@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April through October
Position Duration:
3 month minimum
Other:
Campground is located on a "quiet" part of Salmon River, offering
world class Steelhead trout fishing opportunities. Note:
temperatures can reach 100 degrees on occasion.
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Idaho
Forest Name: Payette National Forest
Campground Name: Brownlee
Nearest Town: Cambridge
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups (Brownlee Guard Station), partial uniform, Forest
Service radio, propane, and mileage
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties
including recreation sites in Hells Canyon.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Weiser*
851 E. 9th St.
Weiser, Idaho 83672
Ranger District Contact: Brent Petersen
Contact Telephone No: 208-549-4200
Contact E-Mail Address: bpetersen@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
minimum 90 days
Other:
* CG is under the jurisdiction of the Council Ranger District in
Council, ID, but is administered by the Weiser Ranger District
Office in Weiser, ID
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Idaho
Forest Name: Payette National Forest
Campground Name: Cold Springs
Nearest Town: New Meadows
Total Sites: 29
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hookup, propane, partial uniform, mileage, and Forest
Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties
including dispersed camp sites around Lost Valley Reservoir.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
McCall*
102 W. Lake St.
POB 1026
McCall, Idaho 83638
Ranger District Contact: Sue Dixon
Contact Telephone No: 208-634-0400
Contact E-Mail Address: sdixon@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Other:
* CG is under the jurisdiction of the New Meadows Ranger District
in New Meadows, ID, but is administered by the McCall Ranger
District Office in McCall, ID
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Idaho
Forest Name: Payette National Forest
Campground Name: Evergreen
Nearest Town: New Meadows
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hookup, propane, partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Weiser
851 E. 9th St.
Weiser, Idaho 83672
Ranger District Contact: Brent Petersen
Contact Telephone No: 208-549-4200
Contact E-Mail Address: bpetersen@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through September 15
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
Other:
* CG is under the jurisdiction of the Council Ranger District in
Council, ID, but is administered by the Weiser Ranger District
Office in Weiser, ID.
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Idaho
Forest Name: Payette National Forest
Campground Name: Hazard Lake
Nearest Town: McCall
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Stay at Hazard Creek Guard Station, partial uniform, Forest
Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
McCall*
102 W. Lake St.
POB 1026
McCall, Idaho 83638
Ranger District Contact: Sue Dixon
Contact Telephone No: 208-634-0400
Contact E-Mail Address: sdixon@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-June through mid-September
Position Duration:
minimum 60 days
Other:
* CG is under the jurisdiction of the New Meadows Ranger District
in New Meadows, ID, but is administered by the McCall Ranger
District Office in McCall, ID
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Idaho
Forest Name: Payette National Forest
Campground Name: Last Chance
Nearest Town: McCall
Total Sites: 23
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hookup, propane, partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
McCall*
102 W. Lake St.
POB 1026
McCall, Idaho 83638
Ranger District Contact: Sue Dixon
Contact Telephone No: 208-634-0400
Contact E-Mail Address: sdixon@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
minimum 60 days
Other:
* CG is under the jurisdiction of the New Meadows Ranger District
in New Meadows, ID, but is administered by the McCall Ranger
District Office in McCall, ID
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Idaho
Forest Name: Payette National Forest
Campground Name: Mann Creek
Nearest Town: Weiser
Total Sites: 14
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hook-ups, propane, partial uniform, and Forest Service
radio.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Weiser
851 East 9th Street
Weiser, Idaho 83672
Ranger District Contact: Linda Strain
Contact Telephone No: 208-549-4200
Contact E-Mail Address: lstrain@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through September 15
Position Duration:
Minimum one month
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Idaho
Forest Name: Payette National Forest
Campground Name: Spring Creek
Nearest Town: Weiser
Total Sites: 13
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hookup, propane, partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Weiser
851 E. 9th St.
Weiser, Idaho 83672
Ranger District Contact: Brent Petersen
Contact Telephone No: 208-549-4200
Contact E-Mail Address: bpetersen@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through September 15
Position Duration:
minimum 60 days
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Idaho
Forest Name: Payette National Forest
Campground Name: Upper Payette Lake
Nearest Town: McCall
Total Sites: 19
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hookup, propane, partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
McCall
102 W. Lake St.
POB 1026
McCall, Idaho 83638
Ranger District Contact: Sue Dixon
Contact Telephone No: 208-634-0400
Contact E-Mail Address: sdixon@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
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Idaho
Forest Name: Sawtooth National Forest
Campground Name: Lake Cleveland
Nearest Town: Albion
Total Sites: 31
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Minidoka
3650 South Overland
Burley, Idaho 83318
Ranger District Contact: Zeke Zimmerman
Contact Telephone No: 208-678-0430
Contact E-Mail Address: zzimmerman@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
July 4 through September 5
Position Duration:
Entire season
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Idaho
Forest Name: St. Joe National Forest
Campground Name: Emerald Creek
Nearest Town: Fernwood
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hookup, Forest Service radio, water from hand pump, partial
travel reimbursement, per diem, and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor the
campground for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance
duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
St. Joe
222 South 7th
St. Maries, Idaho 83861
Ranger District Contact: Carol Ratcliffe
Contact Telephone No: 208-245-6022
Contact E-Mail Address: cratcliffe@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Week before Mem. weekend thru week after Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum of 6 weeks
Other:
The Emerald Creek Garnet Area is only 2 miles from the
campground. With a permit, there one can dig for the star
garnet.
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Idaho
Forest Name: St. Joe National Forest
Campground Name: Shadowy St. Joe
Nearest Town: St. Maries
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor the
campground, picnic area and boat ramp for the Forest Service and
perform light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
St. Joe
222 South 7th
St. Maries, Idaho 83861
Ranger District Contact: Carol Ratcliffe
Contact Telephone No: 208-245-3861
Contact E-Mail Address: cratcliffe@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 6 weeks
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Idaho
Forest Name: St. Joe National Forest
Campground Name: Tin Can Flat
Nearest Town: Avery
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
(plus Turner Flat campground) for the Forest Service and perform
light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
St. Joe
222 South 7th
St. Maries, Idaho 83861
Ranger District Contact: Carol Ratcliffe
Contact Telephone No: 208-245-2531
Contact E-Mail Address: cratcliffe@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Week before Mem. Day thru week after Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 6 weeks.
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Kentucky
Forest Name: Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Campground Name: Cravens Bay
Nearest Town: Grand Rivers
Total Sites: 34
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, full hookups, and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform duties at gatehouse and Outpost
(store).
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Land Between the Lakes
100 Van Morgan Dr.
Golden Pond, Kentucky 42211-9001
Ranger District Contact: Gary Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 270-924-2000
Contact E-Mail Address: ghawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 1 through November 30
Position Duration:
5 months
Other:
Grand Rivers is a full service town.
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Kentucky
Forest Name: Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Campground Name: Energy Lake
Nearest Town: Canton
Total Sites: 48
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, full hookups, Forest Service radio, and cell
phone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, perform light maintenance and duties at
gatehouse.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Land Between the Lakes
100 Van Morgan Dr.
Golden Pond, Kentucky 42211-9001
Ranger District Contact: Gary Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 270-924-2000
Contact E-Mail Address: ghawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 1 through November 30
Position Duration:
5 months
Other:
Full services available at Cadiz, KY.
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Kentucky
Forest Name: Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Campground Name: Hillman Ferry
Nearest Town: Grand Rivers
Total Sites: 380
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and full hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform duties at gatehouse and Outpost
(store).
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Land Between the Lakes
100 Van Morgan Dr.
Golden Pond, Kentucky 42211-9001
Ranger District Contact: Gary Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 270-924-2000
Contact E-Mail Address: ghawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 1 through November 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 5 months
Other:
Grand Rivers is a full service town.
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Kentucky
Forest Name: Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Campground Name: Rushing Creek
Nearest Town: Canton
Total Sites: 57
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, water and electric hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Land Between the Lakes
100 Van Morgan Dr.
Golden Pond, Kentucky 42211-9001
Ranger District Contact: Gary Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 270-924-2000
Contact E-Mail Address: ghawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 1 through November 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 5 months
Other:
Full services available in Dover, TN. Campground is physically
located in Tennessee.
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Kentucky
Forest Name: Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Campground Name: Wranglers
Nearest Town: Canton
Total Sites: 175
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and full hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform duties at gatehouse.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Land Between the Lakes
100 Van Morgan Dr.
Golden Pond, Kentucky 42211-9001
Ranger District Contact: Gary Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 270-924-2000
Contact E-Mail Address: ghawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Up to 1 year
Position Duration:
Minimum 6 months
Other:
Facility for horses. Full services in Cadiz, KY.
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Michigan
Forest Name: Manistee National Forest
Campground Name: Hungerford
Nearest Town: Big Rapids
Total Sites: 48
Campground Services Provided:
Water hook-ups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Baldwin/White Cloud
PO Drawer D
Baldwin, Michigan 49304
Ranger District Contact: Kathy Bietau
Contact Telephone No: 231-745-4631
Contact E-Mail Address: kbietau@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April 15 through November 15
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
Other:
Host does not need to have a horse. Campground is popular with
horse campers and other.
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Michigan
Forest Name: Manistee National Forest
Campground Name: Minnie Pond
Nearest Town: White Cloud
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Fuel for host-provided generator, Forest Service radio and
partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Baldwin/White Cloud
PO Drawer D
Baldwin, Michigan 49304
Ranger District Contact: Kathy Bietau
Contact Telephone No: 231-745-4631
Contact E-Mail Address: kbietau@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
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Minnesota
Forest Name: Chippewa
Campground Name: Deer Lake
Nearest Town: Deer River
Total Sites: 46
Campground Services Provided:
Telephone, partial uniform, and storage shed
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, perform light maintenance duties, and
monitor firewood sales
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Deer River
P.O.B. 308
1037 Division St.
Deer River, Minnesota 56636
Ranger District Contact: Michelle Heiker
Contact Telephone No: 218-246-3474
Contact E-Mail Address: mheiker@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through Labor Day
Position Duration:
2 months minimum
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Minnesota
Forest Name: Chippewa National Forest
Campground Name: North Star
Nearest Town: Marcell
Total Sites: 36
Campground Services Provided:
Electric and sewer hookups, telephone, partial uniform, and
storage shed
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, perform light maintenance duties, and
monitor firewood sales
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Marcell
State Hwy. 38
Marcell, Minnesota 56657
Ranger District Contact: Michelle Heiker
Contact Telephone No: 218-246-2123
Contact E-Mail Address: mheiker@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through Labor Day
Position Duration:
2 months minimum
Other:
Shower facility nearby
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Minnesota
Forest Name: Superior National Forest
Campground Name: Cadotte Lake
Nearest Town: Hoyt Lakes
Total Sites: 27
Campground Services Provided:
Potable water pump, vault toilets, and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Laurentian
318 Forestry Rd.
Aurora, Minnesota 55705
Ranger District Contact: David Worshek
Contact Telephone No: 218-229-8819
Contact E-Mail Address: dworshek@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 6 through September 8
Position Duration:
Minimum 90 days
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Minnesota
Forest Name: Superior National Forest
Campground Name: Pfeiffer Lake
Nearest Town: Tower
Total Sites: 15
Campground Services Provided:
Potable water pump, vault toilets, and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Laurentian
318 Forestry Rd.
Aurora, Minnesota 55705
Ranger District Contact: David Worshek
Contact Telephone No: 218-229-8819
Contact E-Mail Address: dworshek@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 6 through September 8
Position Duration:
Minimum 90 days
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Minnesota
Forest Name: Superior National Forest
Campground Name: Whiteface Reservoir
Nearest Town: Hoyt Lakes
Total Sites: 52
Campground Services Provided:
Electric hookups, potable water pump, vault toilets, screened
porch, and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Laurentian
318 Forestry Rd.
Aurora, Minnesota 55705
Ranger District Contact: David Worshek
Contact Telephone No: 218-229-8819
Contact E-Mail Address: dworshek@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 6 through September 8
Position Duration:
Minimum 90 days
Other:
Two positions are available.
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Missouri
Forest Name: Mark Twain National Forest
Campground Name: Cobb Ridge
Nearest Town: Chadwick
Total Sites: 56
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and Forest Service telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and post/monitor reservations.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs
1103 S. Jefferson
Ava, Missouri 65608
Ranger District Contact: Darla Rein
Contact Telephone No: 417-683-4428
Contact E-Mail Address: drein@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
All year
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Missouri
Forest Name: Mark Twain National Forest
Campground Name: North Fork
Nearest Town: Dora
Total Sites: 19
Campground Services Provided:
Electric hookups and Forest Service telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs
1103 S. Jefferson
Ava, Missouri 65608
Ranger District Contact: Darla Rein
Contact Telephone No: 417-683-4428
Contact E-Mail Address: drein@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 10 through December 1
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Montana
Forest Name: Beaverhead National Forest
Campground Name: Reservoir Lake
Nearest Town: Dillon
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, perform light maintenance duties and provide
visitor use information to Forest Service
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Dillon
610 N. Montana St.
Dillon, Montana 59725
Ranger District Contact: Gordon Ash
Contact Telephone No: 406-683-3900
Contact E-Mail Address: gash@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Montana
Forest Name: Bitterroot National Forest
Campground Name: Dr. Charles Waters Memorial Campground
Nearest Town: Florence
Total Sites: 20
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, cell phone, Forest Service radio and partial
uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, perform light maintenance duties and
monitoring other aspects of recreation area
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Stevensville
88 Main St.
Stevensville, Montana 59870
Ranger District Contact: Mike Wilson
Contact Telephone No: 406-777-5461
Contact E-Mail Address: mwilson01@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through September
Position Duration:
Minimum - seasonal
Other:
2 miles to local shopping, 23 miles to Missoula and 8 miles to
medical facilities
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Montana
Forest Name: Bitterroot National Forest
Campground Name: Indian Trees
Nearest Town: Sula
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and phone service
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers. Monitor
campground for Forest Service and perform light maintenance
duties. A stipened is available.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Sula
7338 Hwy. 93 S
Sula, Montana 59871
Ranger District Contact: Dave Graham
Contact Telephone No: 406-821-2335
Contact E-Mail Address: ddgraham@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through September
Position Duration:
Negotiable
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Montana
Forest Name: Bitterroot National Forest
Campground Name: Lake Como
Nearest Town: Darby
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, partial uniform and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, perform light maintenance duties and monitor
boat ramp and Rock Creek Horse Camp
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Darby
P.O.B. 388
Darby, Montana 59829
Ranger District Contact: Gary Richtmyer
Contact Telephone No: 406-821-3913
Contact E-Mail Address: grichtmyer@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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Montana
Forest Name: Bitterroot National Forest
Campground Name: Spring Gulch
Nearest Town: Sula
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups with telephone service
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers. Monitor
campground for Forest Service and perform light maintenance
duties. A stipened is available.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Sula
7338 Hwy. 93 S
Sula, Montana 59871
Ranger District Contact: Dave Graham
Contact Telephone No: 406-821-2335
Contact E-Mail Address: ddgraham@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
July through Sptember
Position Duration:
Negotiable
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Montana
Forest Name: Bitterroot National Forest
Campground Name: Upper Como
Nearest Town: Darby
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups, generator, partial uniform and Forest
Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, perform light maintenance duties and monitor
beach area and cabin rental.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Darby
P.O.B. 388
Darby, Montana 59829
Ranger District Contact: Gary Richtmyer
Contact Telephone No: 406-821-3913
Contact E-Mail Address: grichtmyer@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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Montana
Forest Name: Custer National Forest
Campground Name: East Rosebud
Nearest Town: Absarokee
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, Forest Service radio, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Beartooth
Rt. 2, Box 3420
Red Lodge, Montana 59068
Ranger District Contact: Jeff Gildenhaus
Contact Telephone No: 406-446-2103
Contact E-Mail Address: jgildenhaus@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
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Montana
Forest Name: Custer National Forest
Campground Name: Emerald Lake
Nearest Town: Fishtail
Total Sites: 31
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, Forest Service Radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Beartooth
Rt. 2, Box 3420
Red Lodge, Montana 59068
Ranger District Contact: Jeff Gildenhaus
Contact Telephone No: 406-446-2103
Contact E-Mail Address: jgildenhaus@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
30 days minimum
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Montana
Forest Name: Custer National Forest
Campground Name: Pine Grove
Nearest Town: Fishtail
Total Sites: 46
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, Forest Service radio, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Beartooth
Rt. 2, Box 3420
Red Lodge, Montana 59068
Ranger District Contact: Jeff Gildenhaus
Contact Telephone No: 406-446-2103
Contact E-Mail Address: jglidehaus@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
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Montana
Forest Name: Flathead National Forest
Campground Name: Spotted Bear
Nearest Town: Hungry Horse
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Propane, grocery cache, generator gas, partial uniform, Forest
Service radio, RV dump nearby but not at site.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Spotted Horse
8975 Hwy 2 East
Hungry Horse, Montana 59919
Ranger District Contact: Sue Johnson
Contact Telephone No: 406-758-3856
Contact E-Mail Address: sjohnson01@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
3 months
Other:
Good fishing and floating. Lots of good huckleberries. An
additional host postition is availabe at the Camp Misery
Trailhead - Jewel Basin Hiking Area. Services provided for the
Trailhead host position: Log Cabin with propane lights and
heater, propane, volunteer uniform, Forest Radio, water is hauled
to the trailhead in 5 gallon containers. Trailhead Host Duties:
Provide information to hikers about the area, low impact
messages. Record the use at the trailhead, clean outhouse. No
hiking is required.
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Montana
Forest Name: Gallatin National Forest
Campground Name: Colter
Nearest Town: Cooke City
Total Sites: 23
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Gardiner
P.O.B. 5
Gardiner, Montana 59030
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Goutermont
Contact Telephone No: 406-848-7375
Contact E-Mail Address: wgoutermont@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
3 months minimum
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Montana
Forest Name: Gallatin National Forest
Campground Name: Soda Butte
Nearest Town: Cooke City
Total Sites: 20
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Gardiner
P.O.B. 5
Gardiner, Montana 59030
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Goutermont
Contact Telephone No: 406-848-7375
Contact E-Mail Address: wgoutermont@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
3 months minimum
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Montana
Forest Name: Gallatin National Forest
Campground Name: Tom Miner
Nearest Town: Gardiner
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Gardiner
P.O.B. 5
Gardiner, Montana 59030
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Goutermont
Contact Telephone No: 406-848-7375
Contact E-Mail Address: wgoutermont@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day to Labor Day
Position Duration:
3 months minimum
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Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: Bad Medicine
Nearest Town: Troy
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
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Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: Big Therriault Lake
Nearest Town: Eureka
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Mid-June through mid-September
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
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Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: Bull River
Nearest Town: Trout Creek
Total Sites: 26
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
*********************************************************
Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: McGillivray
Nearest Town: Libby
Total Sites: 49
Campground Services Provided:
Water and electric hook-ups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
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Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: McGregor Lake
Nearest Town: Libby
Total Sites: 22
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanasteward@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
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Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: North Dickey Lake
Nearest Town: Eureka
Total Sites: 23
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and telephone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
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Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: North Shore
Nearest Town: Trout Creek
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Water and electric hookups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
*********************************************************
Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: Pete Creek
Nearest Town: Troy
Total Sites: 13
Campground Services Provided:
Full Hookups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
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Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: Rexford Bench
Nearest Town: Eureka
Total Sites: 54
Campground Services Provided:
Two positions - full hookups, telephone, and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
*********************************************************
Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: Whitetail
Nearest Town: Troy
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
*********************************************************
Montana
Forest Name: Kootenai National Forest
Campground Name: Yaak River
Nearest Town: Troy
Total Sites: 44
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and, Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
See "Other"
,
Ranger District Contact: Lana Stewart
Contact Telephone No: 406-293-6211
Contact E-Mail Address: lanastewart@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
All host positions for this Forest are being administered by the
Supervisor's Office. Telephone or transmit e-mail as indicated
for this campground. Or, write to:
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1101 US Hwy. 2 West
Libby, MT 59923
ATTN: Lana Stewart
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Montana
Forest Name: Lewis & Clark National Forest
Campground Name: Crystal Lake
Nearest Town: Lewistown
Total Sites: 28
Campground Services Provided:
Log cabin furnished with propane refrigerator, cookstove, hot
water and Forest Service radio.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Judith
109 Central Ave.
PO Box 484
Stanford, Montana 59479
Ranger District Contact: Linda Casper
Contact Telephone No: 406-566-2292
Contact E-Mail Address: lcasper@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
First week of June through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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Montana
Forest Name: Lewis & Clark National Forest
Campground Name: Dry Wolf
Nearest Town: Stanford
Total Sites: 25
Campground Services Provided:
Select site for camp unit. Telephone provided.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Judith
109 Central Ave.
PO Box 484
Stanford, Montana 59479
Ranger District Contact: Linda Casper
Contact Telephone No: 406-566-2292
Contact E-Mail Address: lcasper@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Third week of May through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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Montana
Forest Name: Lewis & Clark National Forest
Campground Name: Mortimer Gulch
Nearest Town: Augusta
Total Sites: 28
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, Forest Service radio and propane reimbursement
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Rocky Mountain
1102 N. Main Ave.
POB 340
Choteau, Montana 59422
Ranger District Contact: Karen Horn
Contact Telephone No: 406-466-5341
Contact E-Mail Address: khorn@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
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Montana
Forest Name: Lewis & Clark National Forest
Campground Name: Summit
Nearest Town: East Glacier Park
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, Forest Service radio, telephone, and propane
reimbursement
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Rocky Mountain
1102 Main Ave., NW
Choteau, Montana 59422
Ranger District Contact: Karen Horn
Contact Telephone No: 406-466-5341
Contact E-Mail Address: khorn@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 8 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Entire summer
Other:
Campground located on southern tip of Glacier National Park.
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Big Larch
Nearest Town: Seeley Lake
Total Sites: 46
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Seeley Lake
HC-31, Box 3200
Seeley Lake, Montana 59868
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Strevel
Contact Telephone No: 406-677-2233
Contact E-Mail Address: wstrevel@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Week prior to Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Active senior center in Seeley Lake and golf course
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Bitterroot Flat
Nearest Town: Clinton
Total Sites: 14
Campground Services Provided:
Rustic cabin and a Forest Service truck
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, perform light maintenance duties for
campgrounds and a rental cabin on the south end of Rock Creek.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Missoula
Bldg 24A - Ft. Missoula
Missoula, Montana 59801
Ranger District Contact: Joe Kipphut
Contact Telephone No: 406-329-3814
Contact E-Mail Address: jkipphut@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Third week of May through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Entire season
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Cabin City
Nearest Town: De Borgia
Total Sites: 24
Campground Services Provided:
Water & sewer plus generator for electric, Forest Service radio
and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Superior
209 W. Riverside
Superior, Montana 59872
Ranger District Contact: Carole Johnson
Contact Telephone No: 406-822-3911
Contact E-Mail Address: cajohnson01@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through Labor Day
Position Duration:
30 days
Other:
Superior is a full service town.
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Lake Alva
Nearest Town: Seeley Lake
Total Sites: 59
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Seeley Lake
HC-31, Box 3200
Seeley Lake, Montana 59868
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Strevel
Contact Telephone No: 406-677-2233
Contact E-Mail Address: wstrevel@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Week prior to Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Active senior center in Seeley Lake and golf course
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Lee Creek
Nearest Town: Lolo
Total Sites: 21
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Missoula
Bldg. 24A, Fort Missoula
Missoula, Montana 59801
Ranger District Contact: Joe Kipphut
Contact Telephone No: 406-329-3814
Contact E-Mail Address: jkipphut@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 10
Position Duration:
Entire season
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Lolo Creek
Nearest Town: Lolo
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Missoula
Bldg. 24A, Fort Missoula
Missoula, Montana 59801
Ranger District Contact: Joe Kipphut
Contact Telephone No: 406-329-3814
Contact E-Mail Address: jkipphut@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 10
Position Duration:
Entire season
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Norton
Nearest Town: Clinton
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone, Forest Service truck, and partial
uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
These duties extend to five other campgrounds and some trail
heads along Rock Creek. Three of the campgrounds we surveyed and
are: Bitterroot Flat, Harry's Flat and Dalles. Must be able to
drive a stick shift.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Missoula
Bldg. 24A, Fort Missoula
Missoula, Montana 59801
Ranger District Contact: Joe Kipphut
Contact Telephone No: 406-329-3814
Contact E-Mail Address: jkipphut@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 10
Position Duration:
Entire season
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Quartz Flat
Nearest Town: Superior
Total Sites: 49
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, propane, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Superior
209 W. Riverside
Superior, Montana 59872
Ranger District Contact: Carole Johnson
Contact Telephone No: 406-822-3911
Contact E-Mail Address: cajohnson01@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
30 days
Other:
Superior is a full service town.
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: River Point
Nearest Town: Seeley Lake
Total Sites: 27
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Seeley Lake
HC-31, Box 3200
Seeley Lake, Montana 59868
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Strevel
Contact Telephone No: 406-677-2233
Contact E-Mail Address: wstrevel@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Week prior to Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Active senior center in Seeley Lake and golf course
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Seeley Lake
Nearest Town: Seeley Lake
Total Sites: 29
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Seeley Lake
HC-31, Box 3200
Seeley Lake, Montana 59868
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Strevel
Contact Telephone No: 406-677-2233
Contact E-Mail Address: wstrevel@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Week prior to Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Active senior center in Seeley Lake and golf course
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Sloway
Nearest Town: Superior
Total Sites: 27
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, propane, telephone and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Superior
209 W. Riverside
Superior, Montana 59872
Ranger District Contact: Carole Johnson
Contact Telephone No: 406-822-3911
Contact E-Mail Address: cajohnson01@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
60 days minimum
Other:
Superior is a full service town.
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Montana
Forest Name: Lolo National Forest
Campground Name: Trout Creek
Nearest Town: Superior
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer, propane, Forest Service radio, and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties. These
duties also include the day-use area
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Superior
209 W. Riverside
Superior, Montana 59872
Ranger District Contact: Carole Johnson
Contact Telephone No: 406-822-3911
Contact E-Mail Address: cajohnson01@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 20 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
Other:
Superior is a full service town; cell phone reception; and good trout
fishing in Trout Creek and nearby Clark River.
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Nebraska
Forest Name: Nebraska National Forest
Campground Name: Bessey Recreation Area
Nearest Town: Halsey
Total Sites: 37
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, laundry, telephone and uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, light maintenance and interpretive tours.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Bessey
P.O.B. 39
Halsey, Nebraska 69142
Ranger District Contact: Dan Frodsham
Contact Telephone No: 308-533-2257
Contact E-Mail Address: dfrodsham@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April through November
Position Duration:
6-weeks minimum
Other:
Oasis of trees in a sea of grass.
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Nebraska
Grassland Name: Oglala National Grassland
Campground Name: Toadstool Geologic Park
Nearest Town: Crawford
Total Sites: 6
Campground Services Provided:
Electric and water hookups and mileage. Flush toilets and shower
facilities are available. RV dumps available in Crawford, about
19 miles away.
Host Duties:
Duties at Toadstool involve light maintenance including limited
mowing and weed control. Duties at Hudson-Meng Research and
Education Center include general maintenance of the visitor
center and limited mowing/weed control.
Forest Service Address:
125 North Main
Chadron, Nebraska 69337
Contact: Mike Watts
Contact Telephone No: 308-432-0300
Contact E-Mail Address: mjwatts@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 24 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Through Labor Day
Other:
Host stays at campsite at Hudson-Meng Research and Education
Center. See
www.fs.fed.us/r2/nebraska/recreation/by_unit/ong.shtml for more
information about Toadstool and Hudson-Meng. If candidate interested,
assisting with tours in interpretation and eduction would be considered.
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New Mexico
Forest Name: Cibola National Forest
Campground Name: Fourth of July
Nearest Town: Tajique
Total Sites: 25
Campground Services Provided:
Electric hookup, propane, partial uniform and Forest Service
radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mountainair
POB 69
Mountainair, New Mexico 87036
Ranger District Contact: Arlene Perea
Contact Telephone No: 505-847-2990
Contact E-Mail Address: atperea@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum of 30 days.
Other:
Archeological rich area
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New Mexico
Forest Name: Cibola National Forest
Campground Name: Red Canyon
Nearest Town: Tajique
Total Sites: 49
Campground Services Provided:
Electric and water hookups, propane, partial uniform and Forest
Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mountainair
POB 69
Mountainair, New Mexico 87036
Ranger District Contact: Monica Gallion
Contact Telephone No: 505-847-2990
Contact E-Mail Address: mgallion/r3_cibola@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum of 30 days.
Other:
Archeological rich area
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New Mexico
Forest Name: Coronado National Forest
Campground Name: Rustler Park
Nearest Town: Rodeo
Total Sites: 22
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups, uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Douglas
3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd.
Douglas, AZ 85621
Ranger District Contact: Joan Vasey
Contact Telephone No: 520-364-3468
Contact E-Mail Address: None
Position Availability:
May through September
Position Duration:
Three months minimum
Other:
Campground is actually located Arizona, but access is best from
Rodeo, NM.
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New Mexico
Forest Name: Gila National Forest
Campground Name: Juniper
Nearest Town: Quemado
Total Sites: 36
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, propane, partial uniform, golf cart and limited
storage on site
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Quemado
PO Box 159
Quemado, New Mexico 87829
Ranger District Contact: Mike McDermontt
Contact Telephone No: 505-773-4678
Contact E-Mail Address: mmcdermontt@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through September 30
Position Duration:
30 days minimum
Other:
Excellent trout fishing and wildlife birding area.
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New Mexico
Forest Name: Gila National Forest
Campground Name: Pinon
Nearest Town: Quemado
Total Sites: 22
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, propane, partial uniform, golf cart and limited
storage on site
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Quemado
PO Box 159
Quemado, New Mexico 87829
Ranger District Contact: Mike McDermontt
Contact Telephone No: 505-773-4678
Contact E-Mail Address: mmcdermontt@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through September 30
Position Duration:
30 days minimum
Other:
Excellent trout fishing and wildlife birding area.
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New Mexico
Forest Name: Santa Fe National Forest
Campground Name: Black Canyon
Nearest Town: Santa Fe
Total Sites: 35
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, communications and partial uniform.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Espanola
PO Box 3307
Espanola, New Mexico 87533
Ranger District Contact: Annie Apodaca
Contact Telephone No: 505-753-7331
Contact E-Mail Address: aapodaca@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through October 1
Position Duration:
Minimum of two months
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New Mexico
Forest Name: Santa Fe National Forest
Campground Name: Clear Creek
Nearest Town: Cuba
Total Sites: 13
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio and sewer hookup
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Cuba
POB 130
Cuba, New Mexico 87013
Ranger District Contact: David Allen
Contact Telephone No: 505-289-3264
Contact E-Mail Address: dallen@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through end of October
Position Duration:
Minimum of two months
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New Mexico
Forest Name: Santa Fe National Forest
Campground Name: Rio de Las Vacas
Nearest Town: Cuba
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Cuba
POB 130
Cuba, New Mexico 87013
Ranger District Contact: David Allen
Contact Telephone No: 505-289-3264
Contact E-Mail Address: dallen@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through end of November
Position Duration:
Minimum of two months
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North Carolina
Forest Name: Nantahala National Forest
Campground Name: Hanging Dog
Nearest Town: Murphy
Total Sites: 69
Campground Services Provided:
House trailer provided, power and local telephone, 4-wheel drive
"golf cart" and abbreviated uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers and monitor
campground for Forest Service
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Tusquitee
123 Woodland Dr.
Murphy, NC 28906
Ranger District Contact: Steve Rowland
Contact Telephone No: 828-837-5152
Contact E-Mail Address: srowland@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April 1 thru October 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 2 months
Other:
Excellent fishing and hiking
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North Carolina
Forest Name: Nantahala National Forest
Campground Name: Jackrabbit Mountain
Nearest Town: Hayesville
Total Sites: 101
Campground Services Provided:
House trailer provided, power and local telephone, 4-wheel drive
"golf cart" and abbreviated uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers and monitor
campground for Forest Service
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Tusquitee
123 Woodland Dr.
Murphy, North Carolina 28906
Ranger District Contact: Steve Rowland
Contact Telephone No: 828-837-5152
Contact E-Mail Address: srowland@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April 1 thru October 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 2 months
Other:
Excellent fishing and hiking
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North Carolina
Forest Name: Pisgah National Forest
Campground Name: Mortimer
Nearest Town: Lenoir
Total Sites: 21
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, local telephone and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties -
primarily cleaning restrooms and showers and restocking restroom
with toilet paper and towels
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Grandfather
109 East Lawing Dr.
Nebo, North Carolina 28761
Ranger District Contact: D. Thomas or L. Marston
Contact Telephone No: 828-652-2144
Contact E-Mail Address:
Position Availability:
April 1 through October 31.
Position Duration:
Minimum 90 days
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Oklahoma
Forest Name: Ouachita National Forest
Campground Name: Cedar Lake
Nearest Town: Heavener
Total Sites: 84
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers and monitor the campground for the
Forest Service. Preference will be given to host willing to also
perform light campground duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Choctaw
52175 US Hwy 59
Hodgen, Oklahoma 74939
Ranger District Contact: Larry Ross
Contact Telephone No: 918-653-2991
Contact E-Mail Address: ldross@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
All year
Position Duration:
Two month minimum
Other:
There are three positions available in this campground.
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Oklahoma
Forest Name: Ouachita National Forest
Campground Name: Cedar Lake Equestrian Camp
Nearest Town: Heavener
Total Sites: 54
Campground Services Provided:
Full Hookups and stable
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers and monitor the campground for the
Forest Service. Preference will be given to host with horse(s)
and willing to also perform light campground duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Choctaw
52175 US Hwy 59
Hodgen, Oklahoma 74939
Ranger District Contact: Larry Ross
Contact Telephone No: 918-653-2991
Contact E-Mail Address: ldross@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
All Year
Position Duration:
Minimum two months
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Oklahoma
Forest Name: Ouachita National Forest
Campground Name: Winding Stair
Nearest Town: Heavener
Total Sites: 27
Campground Services Provided:
No hookups but tent and RV-friendly
Host Duties:
Provide information to campers and monitor the campground for the
Forest Service. Preference will be given to host willing to also
perform light campground duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Choctaw
52175 US Hwy 59
Hodgen, Oklahoma 74939
Ranger District Contact: Larry Ross
Contact Telephone No: 918-653-2991
Contact E-Mail Address: ldross@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Apr. 1 - Nov. 11
Position Duration:
Minimum one month
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Oregon
Forest Name: Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
Campground Name: Eagle Creek
Nearest Town: Cascade Locks
Total Sites:
Campground Services Provided:
Full hook-ups, partial uniform, propane, mileage to Forest
Service training
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to visitors and perform light
maintenance as assigned in the DayUse area; assist in traffice
control during search and rescue operations
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
902 Wasco
Suite 200
Hood River, Oregon 97031
Ranger District Contact: Pattiann Monzie
Contact Telephone No: 541-308-1700
Contact E-Mail Address: pmonzie@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April 1 through October 1
Position Duration:
6 months
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Oregon
Forest Name: Ochoco National Forest
Campground Name: Antelope Flat Reservoir
Nearest Town: Prineville
Total Sites: 23
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, firewood, cleaning
supplies, trash bags, propane, potable water from solar pump
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lookout Mountain
3106 NE Third Street
Prineville, Oregon 97754
Ranger District Contact: Cathy Lund
Contact Telephone No: 541-416-6451
Contact E-Mail Address: clund@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through September 8
Position Duration:
3 months
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Oregon
Forest Name: Ochoco National Forest
Campground Name: Deep Creek
Nearest Town: Prineville
Total Sites: 13
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, firewood, cleaning
supplies, trash bags, propane, potable water from solar pump.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lookout Mountain
3106 NE Third Street
Prineville, Oregon 97754
Ranger District Contact: Cathy Lund
Contact Telephone No: 541-416-6451
Contact E-Mail Address: clund@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through September 8
Position Duration:
3 month minimum
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Oregon
Forest Name: Ochoco
Campground Name: Sugar Creek
Nearest Town: Paulina
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, firewood, propane
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Paulina
7803 Beaver Creek Rd.
Paulina, Oregon 97751
Ranger District Contact: Kathleen Martin
Contact Telephone No: 541-477-6917
Contact E-Mail Address: ktmartin@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 4 months
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Oregon
Forest Name: Ochoco National Forest
Campground Name: Wildcat
Nearest Town: Prineville
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer hook-ups, potable water from well, partial uniform, Forest
Service radio, firewood, cleaning supplies, trash bags, propane
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lookout Mountain
3106 NE Third Street
Prineville, Oregon 97754
Ranger District Contact: Cathy Lund
Contact Telephone No: 541-416-6451
Contact E-Mail Address: clund@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through September 8
Position Duration:
3 months
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Oregon
Forest Name: Siskiyou National Forest
Campground Name: Little Redwood
Nearest Town: Brookings
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hook-ups, Forest Service radio, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide visitor information, perform compliance checks and daily
water test, perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Gold Beach
29279 Ellensburg
Gold Beach, Oregon 97444
Ranger District Contact: Tom Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 541-247-3600
Contact E-Mail Address: thawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Full season
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Oregon
Forest Name: Siskiyou National Forest
Campground Name: Quosatana
Nearest Town: Gold Beach
Total Sites: 43
Campground Services Provided:
Full-hook-ups
Host Duties:
Provide visitor information, perform compliance checks and daily
water test, perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Gold Beach
29279 Ellensburg
Gold Beach, Oregon 97444
Ranger District Contact: Tom Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 541-247-3600
Contact E-Mail Address: thawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Year round
Position Duration:
6 months minimum
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Oregon
Forest Name: Siskiyou National Forest
Campground Name: Winchuck
Nearest Town: Brookings
Total Sites: 13
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hook-ups, Forest Service radio, parital uniform
Host Duties:
Provide visitor information, perform compliance checks and daily
water test, perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Gold Beach
29279 Ellensbury
Gold Beach, Oregon 97444
Ranger District Contact: Tom Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 541-247-3600
Contact E-Mail Address: thawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Lush campground with a semi-tropical feel.
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Oregon
Forest Name: Siuslaw National Forest
Campground Name: Hebo Lake
Nearest Town: Beaver
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hebo
31525 Hwy. 22
Hebo, Oregon 97122
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Patterson
Contact Telephone No: 503-392-3161
Contact E-Mail Address: wpatterson@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-April through October
Position Duration:
Full season
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Oregon
Forest Name: Siuslaw National Forest
Campground Name: Sandbeach
Nearest Town: Pacific City
Total Sites: 101
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hebo
31525 Hwy. 22
Hebo, Oregon 97122
Ranger District Contact: Wayne Patterson
Contact Telephone No: 503-392-3161
Contact E-Mail Address: wpatterson@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May through October
Position Duration:
Full season
Other:
Located on the Oregon coast. Popular ATV and dune buggy area.
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Oregon
Forest Name: Umatilla National Forest
Campground Name: Olive Lake
Nearest Town: Granite
Total Sites: 26
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service radio and partial uniform. Host can pick any site
in the campground, no potable water or waste dump facilities on
site
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor the
campground for the forest service. Clean and maintain vault
toilets, remove litter and
debris from campsites and fire rings.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
North Fork John Day
401 Main Street
PO Box 158
Ukiah, Oregon 97880
Ranger District Contact: Janel Lacey
Contact Telephone No: 541-427-3231
Contact E-Mail Address: jclacey@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June - October
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Oregon
Forest Name: Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
Campground Name: Yellowpine
Nearest Town: Unity
Total Sites: 23
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service radio and partial uniform. An RV waste station is
available at the Yellowpine campground. Selected host can pick a
site at any one of the three above campgrounds.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campgrounds
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties at Yellowpine, Oregon,
and Wetmore campgrounds.
Duties include the above three campgrounds for a total of 23
sites. The campgrounds are within easy driving distance of each
other.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Unity
POB 38
Unity, Oregon 97884
Ranger District Contact: Bonnie Clugston
Contact Telephone No: 541-446-3351
Contact E-Mail Address: bclugston@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through October 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
Other:
Great fishing for trout, bass and crappie within 5 miles of
campgrounds.
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Oregon
Forest Name: Winema National Forest
Campground Name: Digit Point
Nearest Town: Chemult
Total Sites: 63
Campground Services Provided:
Propane, mileage within campground, and per diem
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, perform daily fee compliance checks, and
light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Chemult
POB 150
Chemult, Oregon 97731
Ranger District Contact: Faith Brown
Contact Telephone No: 541-365-7001
Contact E-Mail Address: fbrown@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
minimum 60 days
Other:
Campground is on a small mountain lake with boat launch and
excellent fishing.
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South Carolina
Forest Name: Sumter National Forest
Campground Name: Whetstone Horse Camp
Nearest Town: Walhalla
Total Sites: 19
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Andrew Pickens
112 Andrew Pickens Circle
Mountain Rest, South Carolina 29664
Ranger District Contact: Randy McCoy
Contact Telephone No: 864-638-9568
Contact E-Mail Address: mmccoy@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Year round
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Tennessee
Forest Name: Cherokee National Forest
Campground Name: Backbone Rock
Nearest Town: Shady Valley
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Electric hookups, gray water dump, Forest Service radio and
partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers. Monitor
campground for the Forest Service. Perform light maintenance
duties and gate security.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Watauga
POB 400
Unicoi, Tennessee 37692
Ranger District Contact: Mike Rice
Contact Telephone No: 423-735-1500
Contact E-Mail Address: mrice@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April through November
Position Duration:
Minimum 6 weeks
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Tennessee
Forest Name: Cherokee National Forest
Campground Name: Horse Creek
Nearest Town: Greeneville
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Electric & water hookups, local phone, and hot showers at
bathhouse.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance. May also be
required to monitor an adjacent campground that does not have a
host.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Nolichucky/Unaka
4900 Asheville Hwy.
Greeneville, Tennessee 37743
Ranger District Contact: Cheryl Summers
Contact Telephone No: 615-638-4109
Contact E-Mail Address: csummers@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum - 6 weeks
Other:
Adjacent to Sampson Mountain Wilderness and has access to fishing
for both native brook trout and stocked rainbow trout.
Greeneville is a historic town home to President Andrew Johnson.
Good medical facilities in Greeneville and nearby Johnson City.
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Tennessee
Forest Name: Cherokee National Forest
Campground Name: Paint Creek
Nearest Town: Greeneville
Total Sites: 21
Campground Services Provided:
Electric and water hookups and local phone service.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Nolichucky/Unaka
4900 Asheville Hwy.
Greeneville, Tennessee 37743
Ranger District Contact: Cheryl Summers
Contact Telephone No: 423-638-4109
Contact E-Mail Address: csummers@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
MId-May through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum of 6 weeks
Other:
Located along beautiful Paint Creek with access to great fishing.
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Tennessee
Forest Name: Cherokee National Forest
Campground Name: Parksville Lake
Nearest Town: Benton
Total Sites: 41
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, Forest Service radio, and partial uniform.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Ocoee/Hiwassee
3171 Highway 64
Benton, TN 37307
Ranger District Contact: Andy Gaston
Contact Telephone No: 423-338-5201
Contact E-Mail Address: avgaston@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April 1 through November 30
Position Duration:
Minimum - 8 weeks
Other:
A position is available December 1 though March 31 on the
campground's RV side. Duties would be primarily custodial.
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Tennessee
Forest Name: Cherokee National Forest
Campground Name: Quinn Springs
Nearest Town: Wetmore
Total Sites: 23
Campground Services Provided:
Hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hiwassee-Ocoee
274 Hwy. 30, Drawer D
Etowah, Tennessee 37331
Ranger District Contact: Andy Gaston
Contact Telephone No: 423-338-5201
Contact E-Mail Address: avgaston@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mem. Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum - 6 weeks
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Tennessee
Forest Name: Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Campground Name: Piney
Nearest Town: Dover
Total Sites: 378
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform and full hookups
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform duties at gatehouse and Outpost
(store).
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Land Between the Lakes
100 Van Morgan Dr.
Golden Pond, Kentucky 42211-9001
Ranger District Contact: Gary Hawkins
Contact Telephone No: 270-924-2000
Contact E-Mail Address: ghawkins@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 1 through November 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 5 months
Other:
Full services available in Dover, TN
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Texas
Grassland Name: McClellan Creek National Grassland
Campground Name: McClellan Creek RA
Nearest Town: McLean
Total Sites: 33
Campground Services Provided:
Water and electric hookups, partial uniform, telephone for
emergencies. RV waste station located in recreation area.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers and picknickers,
monitor campground for Forest Service, and perform light
maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Black Kettle & McClellan Creek National Grasslands
Rt. 1, Box 55-B
Cheyenne, Oklahoma 73628
Ranger District Contact: Mary Lane
Contact Telephone No: 580-497-2143
Contact E-Mail Address: melane@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
All year
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
Other:
The campground, located on Lake McClellan, is about 20 miles west
of McLean, TX, just north of I-40.
The authors have not researched this CG; expect to research it
2009.
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Forest Name: Davy Crockett National Forest
Campground Name: Ratcliff Lake
Nearest Town: Ratcliff
Total Sites: 76
Campground Services Provided:
Full hook-ups and use of golf cart
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor
campground, perform light maintenance duties, and perform
compliance checks.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Davy Crockett
Route 1
Box 55 FS
Kennard, Texas 75847
Ranger District Contact: Merlinda Schory
Contact Telephone No: 936-655-2299
Contact E-Mail Address: mschory@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Year Around
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
Other:
Crockett, Texas is 18 miles west of campground and Lufkin, Texas
is 23 miles to the east.
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Utah
Forest Name: Ashley National Forest
Campground Name: Pole Creek Lake
Nearest Town: Neola
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Partial Uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Roosevelt
244 West Hwy. 40
Box 333-6
Roosevelt, Utah 84066
Ranger District Contact: Shannon Giles
Contact Telephone No: 435-722-5018
Contact E-Mail Address: sgiles@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 90 days
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Utah
Forest Name: Ashley National Forest
Campground Name: Yellowstone
Nearest Town: Mountain Home
Total Sites: 11
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups, partial uniform and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Roosevelt
244 West Hwy. 40
Box 333-6
Roosevelt, Utah 84066
Ranger District Contact: Shannon Giles
Contact Telephone No: 435-722-5018
Contact E-Mail Address: sgiles@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 90 days
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Utah
Forest Name: Fishlake National Forest
Campground Name: Maple Grove
Nearest Town: Scipio
Total Sites: 27
Campground Services Provided:
Water hookup, partial uniform, and small allowance
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Fillmore
POB 265
Fillmore, Utah 84631
Ranger District Contact: Bill Wright
Contact Telephone No: 435-743-5721
Contact E-Mail Address: bnwright@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Utah
Forest Name: Fishlake National Forest
Campground Name: Oak Creek
Nearest Town: Oak City
Total Sites: 23
Campground Services Provided:
Stay at Forest Service Guard Station - generator electric, flush
toilets, and propane. Can stay in or park RV at Guard Station.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Fillmore
POB 265
Fillmore, Utah 84631
Ranger District Contact: Bill Wright
Contact Telephone No: 435-743-5721
Contact E-Mail Address: bnwright@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Virginia
Forest Name: George Washington National Forest
Campground Name: Hidden Valley
Nearest Town: Warm Springs
Total Sites: 30
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hook-ups and Forest Service radio or cellphone
Host Duties:
Provide information and assist to campers, monitor the campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Warm Springs
422 Forestry Road
Hot Springs, Virginia 24445
Ranger District Contact: Lorraine P. Thomas
Contact Telephone No: 540-839-2521
Contact E-Mail Address: lthomas01@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 1 through Auguest 31
Position Duration:
two months minimum
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Forest Name: George Washington National Forest
Campground Name: Morris Hill
Nearest Town: Covington
Total Sites: 55
Campground Services Provided:
RV camp site with full hookups, located next to bathhouse with
hot showers.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers; monitor campground
for the Forest Service; run a visitor center; perform light
maintenance duties; and collect fees.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
James River
810A Madison Ave.
Covington, Virginia 24426
Ranger District Contact: Sharon Mohney
Contact Telephone No: 540-962-2214
Contact E-Mail Address: smohney@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through October 30
Position Duration:
1 month minimum
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: Bark Camp Lake
Nearest Town: Coeburn
Total Sites: 21
Campground Services Provided:
Water and electric hookups, telephone on site, host only RV waste
disposal available
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clinch
9416 Darden Dr.
Wise, Virginia 24293
Ranger District Contact: Rick Meadows
Contact Telephone No: 276-328-2931
Contact E-Mail Address: rmeadows@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
3 months minimum
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: Cane Patch
Nearest Town: Pound
Total Sites: 35
Campground Services Provided:
Electric and water hook-ups, RV dump available at campground,
telephone on-site
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clinch
9416 Darden Drive
Wise, VA 24293
Ranger District Contact: Rick Meadows
Contact Telephone No: 276-328--298
Contact E-Mail Address: rmeadows@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
3 months
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: Cave Mountain Lake
Nearest Town: Natural Bridge
Total Sites: 42
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, prepare campsites
for next visitors, lock / unlock gate daily, perform cleaning of
restrooms, and assist with general area clean up of Hopper Creek
Group
Camp.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Pedlar/Glenwood
PO Box 10, 27 Ranger Lane
Natural Bridge Station, Virginia 24579
Ranger District Contact: Kathy Hall
Contact Telephone No: 540-291-2188
Contact E-Mail Address: khall@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April 1 through October 31
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: Cave Springs
Nearest Town: Dryden
Total Sites: 40
Campground Services Provided:
Electric and water hook-ups, RV dump available at campground,
telephone on-site
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clinch
9416 Darden Drive
Wise, VA 24293
Ranger District Contact: Rick Meadows
Contact Telephone No: 276-328-2931
Contact E-Mail Address: rmeadows@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
3 months
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: High Knob Lake
Nearest Town: Norton
Total Sites: 13
Campground Services Provided:
Cabin provided, telephone on-site
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clinch
9416 Darden Drive
Wise, VA 24293
Ranger District Contact: Rick Meadows
Contact Telephone No: 276-328-2931
Contact E-Mail Address: rmeadows@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
3 months
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: Hurricane
Nearest Town: Sugar Grove
Total Sites: 26
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, propane, partial uniform, satellite phone
Host Duties:
Inform, greet and assist campers, prepare campsites for next
visitors, open/close gate daily, maintain bathhouse
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mt. Rogers National Rec. Area
3714 Hwy. 16
Marion, Virginia 24354
Ranger District Contact: Sue Combs
Contact Telephone No: 276-677-3208
Contact E-Mail Address: sscombs@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
April 15 through October 31
Position Duration:
Minimum 2 months
Other:
Other volunteer positions are available, e.g. visitor centers.
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: North Creek
Nearest Town: Buchanan
Total Sites: 15
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone, partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, prepare campsites
for next visitors, perform cleaning of 2 SST's (vault toilets).
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Pedlar/Glenwood
PO Box 10, 27 Ranger Lane
Natural Bridge Station, Virginia 24579
Ranger District Contact: Kathy Hall
Contact Telephone No: 540-291-2188
Contact E-Mail Address: khall@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
March 1 through November 31
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: White Cedar Horse Camp
Nearest Town: Dublin
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Sewer and water hookups, propane or generator fuel reimbursement,
partial uniform, Forest Service radio, horse corral
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Eastern Divide
110 Southpark Dr.
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Ranger District Contact: Robert Duggan
Contact Telephone No: 540-552-4641
Contact E-Mail Address: rduggan@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
Other:
Also available is a host position for Cascades Day Use Area;
discuss with Robert Duggan.
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Virginia
Forest Name: Jefferson National Forest
Campground Name: White Rocks
Nearest Town: Pembroke
Total Sites: 48
Campground Services Provided:
Electric (30 amp) and water hookups, partial uniform, propane
reimbursement and Forest Service radio. RV dump station at
campground.
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Eastern Divide
110 Southpark Dr.
Blacksburg, Virginia 85603
Ranger District Contact: Robert Duggan
Contact Telephone No: 540-552-4641
Contact E-Mail Address: rduggan@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
Other:
Also available is a host position for Cascades Day Use Area;
discuss with Robert Duggan.
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Washington
Forest Name: Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Campground Name: Cultus Creek Forest Camp
Nearest Town: Trout Lake
Total Sites: 46
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, propane, gas for generator, Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mt. Adams
2455 Hwy 141
Trout Lake, WA 98650
Ranger District Contact: Jan Nakae
Contact Telephone No: 509-395-3400
Contact E-Mail Address: jnakae@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-July through Mid-September
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Campground Name: Forlorn Lakes
Nearest Town: Trout Lake
Total Sites: 24
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, propane, gas for generator, Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mt. Adams
2455 Hwy 141
Trout Lake, WA 98377
Ranger District Contact: Jan Nakae
Contact Telephone No: 509-395-3400
Contact E-Mail Address: jnakae@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
July 15 through October 15
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Campground Name: Kalama Horse Camp
Nearest Town: Cougar
Total Sites: 27
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mount St. Helen
42218 NE Yale Bridge Rd
Amboy, WA 98601
Ranger District Contact: Bill Wuyesugi
Contact Telephone No: 360-449-7800
Contact E-Mail Address: wuyesugi@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through November 1
Position Duration:
minimum 60 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Campground Name: Lower Falls Recreation Area
Nearest Town: Cougar
Total Sites: 43
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniforn, propane, Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mount St. Helen
42218 NE Yale Bridge Rd
Amboy, WA 98601
Ranger District Contact: Bill Wuyesugi
Contact Telephone No: 360-449-7800
Contact E-Mail Address: wuyesugi@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 1 through November 1
Position Duration:
minimum 60 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Campground Name: Sunset
Nearest Town: Yacolt
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mount St. Helen
42218 NE Yale Bridge Rd
Amboy, WA 98601
Ranger District Contact: Bill Wuyesugi
Contact Telephone No: 360-449-7800
Contact E-Mail Address: wuyesugi@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
All Year
Position Duration:
6 months
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Washington
Forest Name: Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Campground Name: Trout Lake Creek
Nearest Town: Trout Lake
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, propane, gas for generator, Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Mt. Adams
2455 Hwy 141
Trout Lake, WA 98650
Ranger District Contact: Jan Nakea
Contact Telephone No: 509-395-3400
Contact E-Mail Address: jnakae@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
minimum 30 days
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Forest Name: Okanogan National Forest
Campground Name: Blackpine Lake
Nearest Town: Twisp
Total Sites: 44
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Methow Valley
24 West Chewuch Rd
Winthrop, Washington 98862
Ranger District Contact: Ellis Fink
Contact Telephone No: 509-996-4003
Contact E-Mail Address: jzbyszewski@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Okanogan National Forest
Campground Name: Chewuch
Nearest Town: Winthrop
Total Sites:
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Methow Valley
24 West Chewuch Rd
Winthrop, WA 98862
Ranger District Contact: Ellis Fink
Contact Telephone No: 509-996-4003
Contact E-Mail Address: jzbyszewski@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Okanogan National Forest
Campground Name: Klipchuck
Nearest Town: Winthrop
Total Sites: 44
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Methow Valley
24 West Chewuch Rd
Winthrop, WA 98862
Ranger District Contact: Ellis Fink
Contact Telephone No: 509-996-4003
Contact E-Mail Address: jzbyszewski@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Okanogan National Forest
Campground Name: Lone Fir
Nearest Town: Winthrop
Total Sites: 26
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Methow Valley
24 West Chewuch Rd
Winthrop, WA 98862
Ranger District Contact: Ellis Fink
Contact Telephone No: 509-996-4003
Contact E-Mail Address: jzbyszewski@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Okanogan National Forest
Campground Name: Lost Lake
Nearest Town: Wauconda
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Water and electric hookups, partial uniform, and Forest Service
radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Tonasket
1 W. Winesap
Tonasket, Washington 98855
Ranger District Contact: Joseph Cox
Contact Telephone No: 509-486-5134
Contact E-Mail Address: jmcox@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through October 20
Position Duration:
Minimum 90 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Okanogan National Forest
Campground Name: Loup Loup
Nearest Town: Twisp
Total Sites: 25
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Methow Valley
24 West Chewuch Rd
Withrop, WA 98862
Ranger District Contact: Ellis Fink
Contact Telephone No: 509-996-4003
Contact E-Mail Address: jzbyszewski@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Washington
Forest Name: Okanogan National Forest
Campground Name: Poplar Flat
Nearest Town: Twisp
Total Sites: 16
Campground Services Provided:
Water and sewer hookups, Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Methow Valley
24 West Chewuch Rd
Winthrop, WA 98862
Ranger District Contact: Ellis Fink
Contact Telephone No: 509-996-4003
Contact E-Mail Address: jzbyszewski@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through September 15
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
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Forest Name: Olympic National Forest
Campground Name: Coho
Nearest Town: Montesano
Total Sites: 56
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, cellular phone, Forest Service radio and partial
uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Hood Canal
150 N. Lake Cushman Rd.
P.O.B. 68
Hoodsport, Washington 98548
Ranger District Contact: Susie Graham
Contact Telephone No: 360-765-2200
Contact E-Mail Address: segraham@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Entire summer
Other:
Remote setting and good fishing/boating on Wynoochee Reservoir.
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Washington
Forest Name: Olympic National Forest
Campground Name: Klahanie
Nearest Town:
Total Sites: 17
Campground Services Provided:
Propane, Forest Service radio, showers
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Pacific - Forks Office
437 Tillicum Lane
Forks, Washington 98331
Ranger District Contact: Molly Erickson
Contact Telephone No: 360-374-1233
Contact E-Mail Address: mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 20 through September 6
Position Duration:
Minimum one month
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Washington
Forest Name: Olympic National Forest
Campground Name: Klahowya
Nearest Town: Sappho
Total Sites: 55
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, telephone, mail delivery
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Pacific
437 Tillicum Lane
Forks, Washington 98331
Ranger District Contact: Molly Erickson
Contact Telephone No: 360-374-1233
Contact E-Mail Address: mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Negotiable
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Washington
Forest Name: Wenatchee National Forest
Campground Name: American Forks
Nearest Town: Naches
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, daily stipend
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for fee compliance and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Naches
10237 US Hwy, 12
Naches, Washington 98937
Ranger District Contact: Kevin Hill
Contact Telephone No: 509-653-1436
Contact E-Mail Address: kehill@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day weekend through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
Other:
Campground not yet surveyed by authors. Go to
www.fs.fed.us/r6/wenatchee/ for further information.
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Washington
Forest Name: Wenatchee National Forest
Campground Name: Clear Lake
Nearest Town: Naches
Total Sites: 55
Campground Services Provided:
Partial uniform, Forest Service radio, daily stipend
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for fee compliance and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Naches
10237 US Hwy, 12
Naches, Washington 98937
Ranger District Contact: Kevin Hill
Contact Telephone No: 509-653-1436
Contact E-Mail Address: kehill@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day weekend through September 30
Position Duration:
Minimum 60 days
Other:
Campground not yet surveyed by authors. Go to
www.fs.fed.us/r6/wenatchee/ for further information.
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Wisconsin
Forest Name: Nicolet National Forest
Campground Name: Boulder Lake
Nearest Town: Langlade
Total Sites: 99
Campground Services Provided:
Full hookups, partial uniform, and Forest Service radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service, and perform light maintenance duties
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Lakewood
15805 State Rd. 32
Lakewood, Wisconsin 54138
Ranger District Contact: Bev Ruether
Contact Telephone No: 715-276-6333
Contact E-Mail Address: bruether@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-May through mid-September
Position Duration:
Minimum 30 days
Other:
Full services available in Antigo, WI, 35 miles from campground.
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Wyoming
Forest Name: Bridger National Forest
Campground Name: Hams Fork
Nearest Town: Kemmerer
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Kemmerer
308 Hwy. 189
Kemmerer, Wyoming 83101
Ranger District Contact: Vickie Augustine
Contact Telephone No: 307-877-4415
Contact E-Mail Address: vaugustine@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
6 weeks
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Wyoming
Forest Name: Bridger National Forest
Campground Name: Hobble Creek
Nearest Town: Cokeville
Total Sites: 12
Campground Services Provided:
Forest Service Radio and partial uniform
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and light maintenance.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Kemmerer
308-Hwy 189
Kemmerer, Wyoming 83101
Ranger District Contact: Vickie Augustine
Contact Telephone No: 307-877-4415
Contact E-Mail Address: vaugustine@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Mid-June through Labor Day
Position Duration:
10 weeks
Other:
This seclude campground is just 1.5 mile from the natural Alice
Lake with its Cutthroat trout population. Good fishing at Alice
Lake and in Hobble Creek. Creek fording required to access
campground. In the spring, an alternative campsite available
until creek can be safely crossed.
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Wyoming
Forest Name: Shoshone National Forest
Campground Name: Beartooth Lake
Nearest Town: Cody
Total Sites: 19
Campground Services Provided:
Potable water, partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and
vault
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
There is an additional host position available at the 9-site Hunter Peak campground.
Contact the Forest Service for more information.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clarks Fork
203 A Yellowstone Ave
Cody, Wyoming 82414
Ranger District Contact: Mary Jane Luther
Contact Telephone No: 307-527-6921
Contact E-Mail Address: mjluther@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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Wyoming
Forest Name: Shoshone National Forest
Campground Name: Crazy Creek
Nearest Town: Cody
Total Sites: 15
Campground Services Provided:
Potable water, partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and
vault toilet
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
There is an additional host position available at the 9-site Hunter Peak campground.
Contact the Forest Service for more information.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clarks Fork
203 A Yellowstone Ave.
Cody, Wyoming 82414
Ranger District Contact: Mary Jane Luther
Contact Telephone No: 307-527-6921
Contact E-Mail Address: mjluther@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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Wyoming
Forest Name: Shoshone National Forest
Campground Name: Dead Indian
Nearest Town: Cody
Total Sites: 10
Campground Services Provided:
Potable water, partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane and
vault toilet
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
There is an additional host position available at the 9-site Hunter Peak campground.
Contact the Forest Service for more information.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clarks Fork
203 A Yellowstone Ave.
Cody, Wyoming 82414
Ranger District Contact: Mary Jane Luther
Contact Telephone No: 307-527-6921
Contact E-Mail Address: mjluther@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
May 15 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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Wyoming
Forest Name: Shoshone National Forest
Campground Name: Island Lake
Nearest Town: Cody
Total Sites: 18
Campground Services Provided:
Potable water, partial uniform, Forest Service radio, propane,
vault toilet, satellite radio
Host Duties:
Provide information and assistance to campers, monitor campground
for the Forest Service and perform light maintenance duties.
There is an additional host position available at the 9-site Hunter Peak campground.
Contact the Forest Service for more information.
Ranger District Office Name and Address:
Clarks Fork
203 A Yellowstone Ave.
Cody, Wyoming 82414
Ranger District Contact: Mary Jane Luther
Contact Telephone No: 307-527-6921
Contact E-Mail Address: mjluther@fs.fed.us
Position Availability:
June 15 through Labor Day
Position Duration:
Full season
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