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North River Road Campground
From $25/night
Elwood Cabin
Elwood Cabin, located in the San Juan Mountains, offers a unique lodging experience with views of an open meadow. Built in 1911 as a support shack for the transcontinental telephone line, it later served as a Forest Service Station until 1962. Now...
From $50/night
Oh Be Joyful Recreation Area
The Oh Be Joyful Recreation Area, managed by the BLM, spans 600 acres in Slate River Valley near Crested Butte, CO, featuring a campground with 30 sites (12 for vehicles, 18 for tents, and a group site for 30). Amenities include vault toilets, fir...
Island Lake Campground
Island Lake Campground, situated at 10,000 feet on Colorado's Grand Mesa, offers access to over 300 fishing lakes. It is popular for fishing, canoeing, and hiking. The campground is conveniently located near Cedaredge and Delta.
From $36/night
Cobbett Lake
Cobbett Lake Campground is situated on Colorado's Grand Mesa in the Land O' Lakes area, known for over 300 lakes. It offers excellent fishing, canoeing, and hiking opportunities for visitors.
From $24/night
Jumbo Campground
Jumbo Campground is situated on the northern slope of Grand Mesa in Colorado, surrounded by over 300 lakes. It offers excellent fishing, canoeing, and hiking opportunities for visitors. The Mesa Lakes area is a popular destination for outdoor enth...
From $26/night
Off Cow Camp Cabin
Off Cow Camp Cabin is located at 10,500 feet in a high elevation meadow and is accessible only by vehicles 50" wide or less or on foot/horseback. It features a renovated cabin and barn, along with a vault toilet, and can be reserved for up to four...
From $25/night
Fitton Guard Station Cabin
Fitton Guard Station Cabin is situated at 10,600 feet in a meadow along Burro Creek and is accessible only by vehicles 50" wide or less, or by foot and horseback. Passenger vehicles cannot reach the cabin. Reservations can be made for up to 14 day...
From $25/night
Lottis Creek Campground
Lottis Creek Campground, situated at 8,600 feet in the Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, offers a scenic outdoor retreat by Lottis Creek. Recently remodeled and surrounded by lodgepole pines in Taylor River Canyon, it caters to...
From $26/night
Penitente Canyon Campground
Penitente Canyon Campground features serene landscapes and a variety of recreational activities within 10 miles of a major highway. Managed by the BLM, the 4,552-acre area is primarily for rock climbers but also caters to heritage tourism, mountai...
From $11/night
Bogan Flats Campground
Bogan Flats Campground is located along the Crystal River in a scenic valley surrounded by diverse trees, making it perfect for larger groups seeking recreation and relaxation. The campground features spacious sites with a mix of open and shaded a...
From $32/night
Platoro Cabin 1
Platoro Cabin 1, situated in the mining town of Platoro, Colorado, at 10,000 feet elevation, was constructed in 1963 for Forest Service crews. Now, it serves as a retreat for guests looking for relaxation and outdoor activities in the Rio Grande N...
From $75/night
Platoro Cabin 2
Platoro Cabin 2 is situated in downtown Platoro, Colorado, at an elevation of 10,000 feet within the Rio Grande National Forest. Originally built in 1963 for Forest Service crews, it served until the early 1990s. Today, it offers a retreat for gue...
From $75/night
Monarch Park
Monarch Park Campground is closed for renovations in 2024 and will reopen in 2025. It is located near Monarch Pass, offering family-friendly campsites by the South Fork Arkansas River and creek. Popular activities include hiking the Colorado/Conti...
Lakeview Gunnison
Lakeview Campground is situated at 9,400 feet on Taylor Park Reservoir. It offers fishing, boating, and numerous off-road and biking activities for visitors. The area is popular for its scenic outdoor recreational opportunities.
From $26/night
Brewery Creek Guard Station
Brewery Creek Guard Station, located at 9,500 feet in a wooded aspen grove, was built in 1935 for a forest ranger overseeing nearby districts. It sits south of the Continental Divide in the Rio Grande National Forest. Today, it serves as a cozy re...
From $50/night
Maroon Bells Amphitheatre
The Maroon Bells Amphitheatre, surrounded by stunning mountains, aspen groves, and forests, is a popular venue for interpretive talks, recreational events, and weddings. It accommodates up to 50 people and can be reserved for private use, though r...
Redstone
Redstone Campground is located at 7,800 feet in the White River National Forest, surrounded by aspen groves and offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. The spacious sites provide stunning views of red rock formations and cliffs...
From $38/night
East Maroon Portal Picnic Site
East Maroon Portal Picnic Site, located by Maroon Creek, features stunning views of red stone cliffs, wetlands, and forests, making it ideal for families and group gatherings. The site is open to the public and can be reserved for private events, ...
Silver Queen Campground
Silver Queen Campground, located near Aspen, Colorado, is surrounded by aspen trees and offers views of Pyramid Peak. Situated at an elevation of 8,460 feet, it features warm summer days and cool evenings, with potential afternoon thunderstorms an...
From $15/night
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North River Road Campground
From $25/night
Elwood Cabin
Elwood Cabin, located in the San Juan Mountains, offers a unique lodging experience with views of an open meadow. Built in 1911 as a support shack for the transcontinental telephone line, it later served as a Forest Service Station until 1962. Now...
From $50/night
Oh Be Joyful Recreation Area
The Oh Be Joyful Recreation Area, managed by the BLM, spans 600 acres in Slate River Valley near Crested Butte, CO, featuring a campground with 30 sites (12 for vehicles, 18 for tents, and a group site for 30). Amenities include vault toilets, fir...
Island Lake Campground
Island Lake Campground, situated at 10,000 feet on Colorado's Grand Mesa, offers access to over 300 fishing lakes. It is popular for fishing, canoeing, and hiking. The campground is conveniently located near Cedaredge and Delta.
From $36/night
Cobbett Lake
Cobbett Lake Campground is situated on Colorado's Grand Mesa in the Land O' Lakes area, known for over 300 lakes. It offers excellent fishing, canoeing, and hiking opportunities for visitors.
From $24/night
Jumbo Campground
Jumbo Campground is situated on the northern slope of Grand Mesa in Colorado, surrounded by over 300 lakes. It offers excellent fishing, canoeing, and hiking opportunities for visitors. The Mesa Lakes area is a popular destination for outdoor enth...
From $26/night
Off Cow Camp Cabin
Off Cow Camp Cabin is located at 10,500 feet in a high elevation meadow and is accessible only by vehicles 50" wide or less or on foot/horseback. It features a renovated cabin and barn, along with a vault toilet, and can be reserved for up to four...
From $25/night
Fitton Guard Station Cabin
Fitton Guard Station Cabin is situated at 10,600 feet in a meadow along Burro Creek and is accessible only by vehicles 50" wide or less, or by foot and horseback. Passenger vehicles cannot reach the cabin. Reservations can be made for up to 14 day...
From $25/night
Lottis Creek Campground
Lottis Creek Campground, situated at 8,600 feet in the Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, offers a scenic outdoor retreat by Lottis Creek. Recently remodeled and surrounded by lodgepole pines in Taylor River Canyon, it caters to...
From $26/night
Penitente Canyon Campground
Penitente Canyon Campground features serene landscapes and a variety of recreational activities within 10 miles of a major highway. Managed by the BLM, the 4,552-acre area is primarily for rock climbers but also caters to heritage tourism, mountai...
From $11/night
Bogan Flats Campground
Bogan Flats Campground is located along the Crystal River in a scenic valley surrounded by diverse trees, making it perfect for larger groups seeking recreation and relaxation. The campground features spacious sites with a mix of open and shaded a...
From $32/night
Platoro Cabin 1
Platoro Cabin 1, situated in the mining town of Platoro, Colorado, at 10,000 feet elevation, was constructed in 1963 for Forest Service crews. Now, it serves as a retreat for guests looking for relaxation and outdoor activities in the Rio Grande N...
From $75/night
Platoro Cabin 2
Platoro Cabin 2 is situated in downtown Platoro, Colorado, at an elevation of 10,000 feet within the Rio Grande National Forest. Originally built in 1963 for Forest Service crews, it served until the early 1990s. Today, it offers a retreat for gue...
From $75/night
Monarch Park
Monarch Park Campground is closed for renovations in 2024 and will reopen in 2025. It is located near Monarch Pass, offering family-friendly campsites by the South Fork Arkansas River and creek. Popular activities include hiking the Colorado/Conti...
Lakeview Gunnison
Lakeview Campground is situated at 9,400 feet on Taylor Park Reservoir. It offers fishing, boating, and numerous off-road and biking activities for visitors. The area is popular for its scenic outdoor recreational opportunities.
From $26/night
Brewery Creek Guard Station
Brewery Creek Guard Station, located at 9,500 feet in a wooded aspen grove, was built in 1935 for a forest ranger overseeing nearby districts. It sits south of the Continental Divide in the Rio Grande National Forest. Today, it serves as a cozy re...
From $50/night
Maroon Bells Amphitheatre
The Maroon Bells Amphitheatre, surrounded by stunning mountains, aspen groves, and forests, is a popular venue for interpretive talks, recreational events, and weddings. It accommodates up to 50 people and can be reserved for private use, though r...
Redstone
Redstone Campground is located at 7,800 feet in the White River National Forest, surrounded by aspen groves and offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. The spacious sites provide stunning views of red rock formations and cliffs...
From $38/night
East Maroon Portal Picnic Site
East Maroon Portal Picnic Site, located by Maroon Creek, features stunning views of red stone cliffs, wetlands, and forests, making it ideal for families and group gatherings. The site is open to the public and can be reserved for private events, ...
Silver Queen Campground
Silver Queen Campground, located near Aspen, Colorado, is surrounded by aspen trees and offers views of Pyramid Peak. Situated at an elevation of 8,460 feet, it features warm summer days and cool evenings, with potential afternoon thunderstorms an...
From $15/night
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Ouray has 314 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Platoro Cabin 1 is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Ouray vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Ouray welcome pets. Lottis Creek Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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