Ouzel
Its 13 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and it is open year-round. Ouzel is a National Forest campground near Douglas, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
Ouzel sits inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 13
- Tent sites
- 13
- Walk-in sites
- 1
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed. No potable water.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
13 sites. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 01 |
| 02 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 02 |
| 03 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 03 |
| 04 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 04 |
| 05 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 05 |
| 06 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 06 |
| 07 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 07 |
| 08 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 08 |
| 09 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 09 |
| 10 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 10 |
| 11 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 11 |
| 12 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 12 |
| 13 | Ouzel | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 13 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 6,200 ft
39.3206, -105.1878 in Douglas. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Ouzel is open year-round .
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Ouzel?
Sites at Ouzel are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10165520).
How many campsites does Ouzel have?
Ouzel has 13 campsites, including 13 tent sites and 1 walk-in site.
Is there drinking water at Ouzel?
No. Ouzel has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Are dogs allowed at Ouzel?
Yes, pets are allowed at Ouzel.
When is Ouzel open?
Ouzel is open year-round.
Who manages Ouzel?
Ouzel is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Ouzel
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 13
- Season
- Year-round
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 17
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 05-07 to 09-18
- Fee
- Site: $28 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Douglas and campgrounds in Douglas.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, petsAllowed, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29