Opportunities From: Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Situated between the south end of a scenic glacial lake and the towering peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake State Park is an ideal base camp for wilderness treks and watersports fun. Wallowa Lake campground offers year-round camping and a seasonally open marina. The large day-use area along the lake features a beach, spots for fishing, picnic tables and two reservable picnic areas (one covered). The park continues a mile upriver at the seasonally open Little Alps Day-use Area, located between the east and west forks of the Wallowa River. This quiet area has picnicking along the river and access to the Wallowa Lake Trailhead, gateway to the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area.

The Campground Host provides service for Wallowa Lake State Park by supporting providing excellent customer service to park visitors and general campground maintenance. Including cleaning out fire pits, light landscaping, sweeping, and litter pick up. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes 20 – 30 hours of volunteer service 5 days per week, per host. Campground duties are between the hours of 10am-2pm and wood sales are between the hours of 3pm-7pm.

Location: Wallowa Lake State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: B-04 47' 30amp hookup

Duration: May 1st - May 31st 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Situated between the south end of a scenic glacial lake and the towering peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake State Park is an ideal base camp for wilderness treks and watersports fun. Wallowa Lake campground offers year-round camping and a seasonally open marina. The large day-use area along the lake features a beach, spots for fishing, picnic tables and two reservable picnic areas (one covered). The park continues a mile upriver at the seasonally open Little Alps Day-use Area, located between the east and west forks of the Wallowa River. This quiet area has picnicking along the river and access to the Wallowa Lake Trailhead, gateway to the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area.

The Campground Host provides service for Wallowa Lake State Park by supporting providing excellent customer service to park visitors and general campground maintenance. Including cleaning out fire pits, light landscaping, sweeping, and litter pick up. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes 20 – 30 hours of volunteer service 5 days per week, per host. Campground duties are between the hours of 10am-2pm and wood sales are between the hours of 3pm-7pm.

Location: Wallowa Lake State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: A-08 62' 30amp hookup

Duration: May 1st - May 31st 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Situated between the south end of a scenic glacial lake and the towering peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake State Park is an ideal base camp for wilderness treks and watersports fun. Wallowa Lake campground offers year-round camping and a seasonally open marina. The large day-use area along the lake features a beach, spots for fishing, picnic tables and two reservable picnic areas (one covered). The park continues a mile upriver at the seasonally open Little Alps Day-use Area, located between the east and west forks of the Wallowa River. This quiet area has picnicking along the river and access to the Wallowa Lake Trailhead, gateway to the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area.

The Campground Host provides service for Wallowa Lake State Park by supporting providing excellent customer service to park visitors and general campground maintenance. Including cleaning out fire pits, light landscaping, sweeping, and litter pick up. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes 20 – 30 hours of volunteer service 5 days per week, per host. Campground duties are between the hours of 10am-2pm and wood sales are between the hours of 3pm-7pm.

Location: Wallowa Lake State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: C-03 46' 50amp hookup

Duration: May 1st- June 30th 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Situated between the south end of a scenic glacial lake and the towering peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake State Park is an ideal base camp for wilderness treks and watersports fun. Wallowa Lake campground offers year-round camping and a seasonally open marina. The large day-use area along the lake features a beach, spots for fishing, picnic tables and two reservable picnic areas (one covered). The park continues a mile upriver at the seasonally open Little Alps Day-use Area, located between the east and west forks of the Wallowa River. This quiet area has picnicking along the river and access to the Wallowa Lake Trailhead, gateway to the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area.

The Campground Host provides service for Wallowa Lake State Park by supporting providing excellent customer service to park visitors and general campground maintenance. Including cleaning out fire pits, light landscaping, sweeping, and litter pick up. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes 20 – 30 hours of volunteer service 5 days per week, per host. Campground duties are between the hours of 10am-2pm and wood sales are between the hours of 3pm-7pm.

Location: Wallowa Lake State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: C-05 51' 50amp hookup 

Duration:  May 1st - May 31st 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Situated between the south end of a scenic glacial lake and the towering peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake State Park is an ideal base camp for wilderness treks and watersports fun. Wallowa Lake campground offers year-round camping and a seasonally open marina. The large day-use area along the lake features a beach, spots for fishing, picnic tables and two reservable picnic areas (one covered). The park continues a mile upriver at the seasonally open Little Alps Day-use Area, located between the east and west forks of the Wallowa River. This quiet area has picnicking along the river and access to the Wallowa Lake Trailhead, gateway to the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area.

The Campground Host provides service for Wallowa Lake State Park by supporting providing excellent customer service to park visitors and general campground maintenance. Including cleaning out fire pits, light landscaping, sweeping, and litter pick up. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes 20 – 30 hours of volunteer service 5 days per week, per host. Campground duties are between the hours of 10am-2pm and wood sales are between the hours of 3pm-7pm.

Location: Wallowa Lake State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: C-05 51' 50amp hookup 

Duration:  August 1st - August 31st 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Situated between the south end of a scenic glacial lake and the towering peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake State Park is an ideal base camp for wilderness treks and watersports fun. Wallowa Lake campground offers year-round camping and a seasonally open marina. The large day-use area along the lake features a beach, spots for fishing, picnic tables and two reservable picnic areas (one covered). The park continues a mile upriver at the seasonally open Little Alps Day-use Area, located between the east and west forks of the Wallowa River. This quiet area has picnicking along the river and access to the Wallowa Lake Trailhead, gateway to the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area.

The Campground Host provides service for Wallowa Lake State Park by supporting providing excellent customer service to park visitors and general campground maintenance. Including cleaning out fire pits, light landscaping, sweeping, and litter pick up. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.Location: Wallowa Lake State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes 20 – 30 hours of volunteer service 5 days per week, per host. Campground duties are between the hours of 10am-2pm and wood sales are between the hours of 3pm-7pm.

Site: E-33 55' 30amp hookup

Duration: May 1st - May 31st 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Situated between the south end of a scenic glacial lake and the towering peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake State Park is an ideal base camp for wilderness treks and watersports fun. Wallowa Lake campground offers year-round camping and a seasonally open marina. The large day-use area along the lake features a beach, spots for fishing, picnic tables and two reservable picnic areas (one covered). The park continues a mile upriver at the seasonally open Little Alps Day-use Area, located between the east and west forks of the Wallowa River. This quiet area has picnicking along the river and access to the Wallowa Lake Trailhead, gateway to the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area.

The Campground Host provides service for Wallowa Lake State Park by supporting providing excellent customer service to park visitors and general campground maintenance. Including cleaning out fire pits, light landscaping, sweeping, and litter pick up. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes 20 – 30 hours of volunteer service 5 days per week, per host. Campground duties are between the hours of 10am-2pm and wood sales are between the hours of 3pm-7pm.

Location: Wallowa Lake State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: C-03 46' 50amp hookup

Duration: August 1st - August 31st 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Minam State Recreation Area is located in the picturesque canyons of scenic Wallowa County. Visitors to this area regularly enjoy fishing, rafting, and wildlife viewing along the Wild and Scenic Wallowa River. Following the gravel road north from the highway exit, more than two miles of river access can be found before the road ends at the quiet 22-site campground. Wildlife in the area include rattlesnakes, deer, elk, bear, cougar, eagles, resident blue herons, and occasional wayward cows. Minam State Recreation Area makes the most of the Wallowa River, attracting anglers, boaters, rafters and those seeking solitude and simplicity. Located between the Wallowa Whitman and Umatilla national forests, the campground is gateway to miles of hiking trails

The Minam maintenance host provides landscaping, campground upkeep, stocking firewood, stocking restrooms
with paper products, performs general repair and assists ranger on duty with special maintenance projects, opens and closes visitor center, and interacts with visitors in a welcoming and professional manner. For interested hosts, there are opportunities to engage in interpretive duties at the visitor center.

Note: Hosts are required to drive park vehicles to access dispersed areas within the Minam State Recreation Area and nearby picnic areas. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a  5-day schedule with the expectation of 20-30 hours per
week. Days off are communicated through the monthly schedule. Campground duties are between the hours of 9am-4pm, visitor center doors are open between the hours of 9am - 8pm and wood sales are on the honor system.

Location: Minam State Recreation Area.  Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: One host site, next to Minam Station. 55' length with 50 amp full- hookup. (Photo on Host Site Directory Page)

Duration: August 1st - September 30th 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Minam State Recreation Area is located in the picturesque canyons of scenic Wallowa County. Visitors to this area regularly enjoy fishing, rafting, and wildlife viewing along the Wild and Scenic Wallowa River. Following the gravel road north from the highway exit, more than two miles of river access can be found before the road ends at the quiet 22-site campground. Wildlife in the area include rattlesnakes, deer, elk, bear, cougar, eagles, resident blue herons, and occasional wayward cows. Minam State Recreation Area makes the most of the Wallowa River, attracting anglers, boaters, rafters and those seeking solitude and simplicity. Located between the Wallowa Whitman and Umatilla national forests, the campground is gateway to miles of hiking trails

The Minam maintenance host provides landscaping, campground upkeep, stocking firewood, stocking restrooms
with paper products, performs general repair and assists ranger on duty with special maintenance projects, opens and closes visitor center, and interacts with visitors in a welcoming and professional manner. For interested hosts, there are opportunities to engage in interpretive duties at the visitor center.

Note: Hosts are required to drive park vehicles to access dispersed areas within the Minam State Recreation Area and nearby picnic areas. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a  5-day schedule with the expectation of 20-30 hours per
week. Days off are communicated through the monthly schedule. Campground duties are between the hours of 9am-4pm, visitor center doors are open between the hours 9am - 8pm and wood sales are on the honor system.

Location: Minam State Recreation Area.  Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: One host site, next to Minam Station. 55' length with 50 amp full- hookup. (Photo on Host Site Directory Page)

Duration: May 1st - May 31st 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.

Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.

Situated between the south end of a scenic glacial lake and the towering peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake State Park is an ideal base camp for wilderness treks and watersports fun. Wallowa Lake campground offers year-round camping and a seasonally open marina. The large day-use area along the lake features a beach, spots for fishing, picnic tables and two reservable picnic areas (one covered). The park continues a mile upriver at the seasonally open Little Alps Day-use Area, located between the east and west forks of the Wallowa River. This quiet area has picnicking along the river and access to the Wallowa Lake Trailhead, gateway to the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area.

The Interpretive Host enhances visitor experience for Wallowa Lake State Park by providing engaging information about park-specific natural and cultural history. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.

Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes 5-day, 20-30 hours of volunteer service each week, per host. Scheduled hours are between 10am - 2pm (Camp), 3pm - 7pm (Firewood) and occasional evening hours for interpretive programs and special events.

Location: Wallowa Lake State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.

Site: C-06, 40' length, 50amp full-hookup

Duration: June 1st - June 30th 2026

This opportunity is available for one individual.