Duncan Park, Colorado

Duncan Park, Colorado Backpacking and adventure trips for high school youth, college students, and adults. Register & find trip details at the link below.

Part of the camping ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas, this page provides updates and information about its program in Colorado. We have trips for adults (married or single), college students (rising sophomores to seniors) , and high school students. Located west of Boulder and south of Rocky Mountain National Park, James Park has a lot to offer. This completely "off the grid" camp

comes complete with a roaring creek, a rustic lodge, beautiful trees, and easy access to the numerous hiking trails in Roosevelt National Forest.

High School Juniors and Seniors - We got an adventure for you!Join us for a fun-filled week at Duncan Park with other ca...
05/24/2026

High School Juniors and Seniors - We got an adventure for you!

Join us for a fun-filled week at Duncan Park with other campers from across Texas, learning back-country and outdoor living skills, exploring the forests and mountains of Colorado, all while learning about our environment and how God is interwoven into all of it.

Junior High Camp - June 21-26
Senior High Backpack Trip - July 19-25
Senior High Explorers - July 19-25

Learn more about Duncan Park and register at dwtx.org/camps

Who's ready for s'more adventure at Duncan Park?! Spend a week with your loved ones at Family Camp at Duncan Park. Enjoy...
05/21/2026

Who's ready for s'more adventure at Duncan Park?! Spend a week with your loved ones at Family Camp at Duncan Park. Enjoy the mountain air, hike through pine forests, and grow closer to your family and your faith. You can expect great food, games, fishing, outdoor fun, and hikes in the neighboring Roosevelt National Forest and at Brainard Lake State Recreation Area.

DWTX Family Camp I - June 14-19
DWTX Family Camp II - June 28-July 3

Scholarships are available!
For more information, visit dwtx.org/dpco for our full Summer Camp schedule.

You're invited to Victoria Camp Day - Trinity Episcopal School in Victoria, on April 29 from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. and S...
04/27/2026

You're invited to Victoria Camp Day - Trinity Episcopal School in Victoria, on April 29 from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. and St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Harlingen, on Friday, May 1 from 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.! Both events will be held in the school's gymnasiums.

Join members of the diocesan camping family to learn more about Camp Capers, Mustang Island, and Duncan Park. This will be an amazing opportunity for you to experience the joy of camp for a day– whether you are new to our Summer Camp family or a returning family, we'd love to meet you in Victoria!

Camp Days will include a presentation and information on the DWTX Camps and our programming, meeting various diocesan camps staff members, classic camp activities, as well as snacks and beverages!

04/27/2026

Grounded in Faith
Rooted in Tradition

Head to the mountains this summer for a true respite from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Duncan Park offers summer camp sessions for junior high school, college students, and several Family Camp sessions and hosts retreat weekends. for your Junior and Senior High school youth, college student, or family.

Each year, our youth camps - Camp Capers and Duncan Park - are accredited by the American Camp Association, undergoing a rigorous evaluation to help ensure our programs are safe, nurturing, and welcoming experiences for campers and retreat participants.

Secure your spot today at dwtx.org/camps or click the link in our bio.

Head to your Mountain Home this summer for Family Camp! June 14-19The Rev. Matthew Rowe, Rector, Emmanuel, San Angelo (S...
04/21/2026

Head to your Mountain Home this summer for Family Camp! June 14-19

The Rev. Matthew Rowe, Rector, Emmanuel, San Angelo (Shelby's dad) will join us as our Chaplain.

Spend a week with your loved ones enjoying the mountain air, hiking through pine forests, growing closer to your family and to God. You can expect great food, games, fishing, outdoor fun, and hiking in the neighboring Roosevelt National Forest and at Brainard Lake State Recreation Area.

Visit dwtx.org/camps for more information.

There are more than 1,200 campers registered for Summer Camp in the Diocese of West Texas! Will you be one of them? Our ...
04/11/2026

There are more than 1,200 campers registered for Summer Camp in the Diocese of West Texas! Will you be one of them? Our staff at Matthew and Shelby at Duncan Park can't wait to welcome you back to your Mountain Home.

Learn more and sign up at dwtx.org/camp.

Why Choose Camps + Conferences | Duncan Park, CoThe Diocese of West Texas has been serving campers for over 75 years. Ou...
03/31/2026

Why Choose Camps + Conferences | Duncan Park, Co

The Diocese of West Texas has been serving campers for over 75 years. Our camp program has something for everyone - whether you are searching for a summer youth camp, family camp, or retreat, we provide memorable, camping experiences. Our commitment to safety and transparency is the highest priority. Each year, our youth camps - Camp Capers and Duncan Park - are accredited by the American Camp Association, undergoing a rigorous evaluation to help ensure our programs are safe, nurturing, and welcoming experiences for campers and retreat participants.

Let Love be Genuine is a five-episode bilingual Lenten podcast series developed by the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas d...
03/24/2026

Let Love be Genuine is a five-episode bilingual Lenten podcast series developed by the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas departments of Christian Formation and Latino + Immigration Ministries. In this episode Suzanna Green, Director of Christian Formation interviews Matthew McLendon, Duncan Park Site Director and Shelby Rowe, Duncan Park Summer Director.

They discuss the theme of “Let Love be Genuine” and Romans 12:13 “Contribute to the needs of the saints; pursue hospitality to strangers.”

Listen at DWTX.org/events
Learn more about Duncan Park at DWTX.org/Camps

Thank you to our 2026 Chaplains for Duncan Park!Veteran Family Camp | The Rev. Doug Wasinger - St. Mark's, Corpus Christ...
03/17/2026

Thank you to our 2026 Chaplains for Duncan Park!

Veteran Family Camp | The Rev. Doug Wasinger - St. Mark's, Corpus Christi
Family Camp 1 | The Rev. Matthew Rowe - Emmanuel, San Angelo
Junior High Camp | The Rev. Brian Tarver - St. David's, San Antonio
Family Camp 2 | The Rev. Rod Clark - St. John's, McAllen
Senior High Adventure Camp | The Rev. Stephen Carson - St. Francis, Victoria
Senior High Backpack Trip | The Rev. Dr. Ben Nelson - TMI Episcopal, San Antonio
Senior High Explorers | The Rev. Jim Kee-Rees - Annunciation, Luling

Learn more and sign up for all our summer sessions at dwtx.org/events.
Scholarships are available for all sessions.

(Subject to change as schedule allows)

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James Basin Road
Ward, CO
80481

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