Capitol Peak Outfitters, LLC — Licensed Colorado Outfitter

Services offered

Capitol Peak Outfitters is a premier wilderness guide service that operates under a special use permit from the White River National Forest. The operation is centered around the stunning and high-altitude Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, an area characterized by its 14,000-foot peaks, alpine lakes, and expansive wildflower meadows. Utilizing a string of well-trained mountain horses, Ted Benge and his team specialize in moving clients efficiently through some of Colorado’s most arresting and remote landscapes. The hunting program at Capitol Peak is highly specialized, focusing on the pursuit of high-country elk, mule deer, mountain goats, and bighorn sheep. They offer a range of services including fully guided horseback hunts and logistical drop camps for self-sufficient hunters. The team is particularly noted for their ability to coordinate flexible packing solutions, recently assisting prominent backcountry hunters in transporting game out of multiple remote basins. Their expertise in the specific behaviors of alpine wildlife makes them a top choice for hunters with hard-to-draw mountain species tags. In addition to hunting, the outfitter provides a variety of summer and year-rou

Description as published by the outfitter in the Colorado Outfitters Association member directory.