Volunteer in the Great Outdoors

Government Canyon State Natural Area is looking for motivated people who love the outdoors and want to give something back to Nature. Ask about how to become a volunteer and join the family and the fun!!

Opportunities include:

  • Backcountry and Frontcountry trail building and trail maintenance

  • Hike Leaders and assistants for monthly guided hikes

  • Interpretive Programs and Outdoor Education/ School Groups

  • Special Events: Halloween at the Canyon, Archeology Day, Migratory Bird Day

  • Natural Resources Projects: bird counts, endangered species, native and invasive plants projects

  • Cultural Resources Projects: historic building restoration, archeological sites

  • Administration and Front Office: Visitor Services, fiscal control, clerical

Ask at the Visitor’s Center about how to get started or email John.koepke@tpwd.texas.gov.