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Backcountry Outfitters

Backcountry Outfitters

πŸ“ Chimney Rock, Colorado

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Guided big game, turkey, and antelope hunts in Colorado & New Mexico

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Two hunters pose with a harvested wild turkey in a grassy field.
1 / 8Two hunters pose with a harvested wild turkey in a grassy field.

Backcountry Outfitters is a family-owned adventure company based in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, offering guided and self-guided hunting experiences. They specialize in big game hunts for elk, mule deer, and black bear in the San Juan National Forest, as well as Merriam turkey hunts and pronghorn antelope hunts in New Mexico. They provide comfortable camp setups, including fully catered guided camps and well-equipped drop camps, ensuring an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

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  • Britt DevensSeptember 2025
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    I had the best day at this beautiful little slice of heaven. I was up in Pagosa Springs playing music and I was supposed to play here at Pedro’s Ranch, but unfortunately it was dumping rain so we canceled the gig.…

  • Angela KleinAugust 2025
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    Great Cabins. Quiet, Clean, Comfortable. Easy access to Pagosa Springs.…

  • Kailey SilveyAugust 2025
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    Breathtaking experience that was worth every penny! Recent 4 hour trail ride to Poison Park on our honeymoon took us to some of the most beautiful valleys and luscious overlooks i have ever seen.…

7 Hunt Packages Β· 2 species

Wild Turkey4 hunts

1-Day Guided Wild Turkey Hunt

Guided
1 day

Limited time? No problem! Hunt a full day with one of our experienced guides for $450. We also offer discounted Cabin Stays, and additional days as needed.

3-Day Self-Guided Wild Turkey Merriam Hunt

Self-guided
3 days2–4 huntersπŸ“… MayLimited availability, May 15th-31st. Only one party in camp.

May 15th-31st we offer with limited availability our Little Sand Spring Camp. There is a Minimum of 2 to book, Max of 4 guest. Little Sand is a beautiful area known for healthy game populations, easy terrain and great Trout Fishing. 3 days, 2 nights with Walled Tents, cots, fire place, cookware and more.

3-Day Semi-Guided Wild Turkey Hunt

Semi-guided
3 days2–4 huntersπŸ“… MayLimited availability, May 15th-31st. Only one party in camp.

May 15th-31st we offer with limited availability our Little Sand Spring Camp. There is a Minimum of 2 to book, Max of 4 guest. Little Sand is a beautiful area known for healthy game populations, easy terrain and great Trout Fishing. 3 days, 2 nights with Walled Tents, cots, fire place, cookware and more.

4-Day Guided Wild Turkey Hunt

Guided
4 days

Hunters will stay in one of our Newly remodeled cabins included in the price, and enjoy a fully guided Public/Private Land Hunts in Pagosa Springs. We take you to were the birds are, either by horseback, 4 wheeler or even truck.

Elk3 hunts

7-Day Guided Big Game Hunt

Guided
7 days1–4 huntersBooked for 4 hunters per camp, or 2 hunters for Little Sand, Notch, and Lost Elk camps.

Our Fully Guided camps pack in for 7 days, with 5 days of hunting with your expert guide on horseback allowing you to get further into the National Forest and closer to the Game. You will have walled tents, private cook, stoves, padded cots and everything you need to be comfortable at 8500' to 12,000'.

7-Day Guided Rifle Big Game Hunt

GuidedRifle
7 daysRuns through 2nd, 3rd, and 4th rifle season.

These Guided Hunts are perfect for the seasoned hunter or family's that would like to experience the Out West Experience together. Here you stay in one of our Rustic Cabins, and depending on your desired style of hunting. You will have the Cabin for 7 nights, and you will be guided for 5 full days of hunting.

8-Day Self-Guided Big Game Hunt

Self-guided
8 days2–4 huntersDates dependent on season and staffing. Hunters must have their own communication (satellite phone or Garmin InReach).

Backcountry Outfitters Drop Camps are made to keep you comfortable, while giving you the advantage of getting away from the crowds. We offer 7 nights/8 days in camp. If you harvest an animal, just call/inreach our Base Camp and Packers will come in and retrieve the animal and take it in for processing/or storage.

Give Backcountry Outfitters a call

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(970) 585-4756

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