Ouzel

Federal campground in PSICC

Location: Sedalia, CO, CO

Price: From $24 per night

Rating: 1 out of 5 (1 reviews)

Elevation: 6300 feet

Season: Year-round

At an elevation of 6,200 feet, it is open year-round. This campground has picnic table and fire ring at each campsite. Portable toilets are available during peak season.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Camp Host

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/ouzel to be notified when sites open up.

13 tent-only sites at 6,300 ft elevation next to the Platte River in a beautiful area. Google reviewers rated it 4.4/5, noting it's peaceful on weekdays with few neighbors and remains open year-round.

Wildlife alert: Mule Deer, Ringtail, Muskrat, Osprey, Western Tanager, Wild Turkey, Belted Kingfisher, Smooth Greensnake, Wandering Garter Snake, and Bullsnake documented within 8km.

Insider tips for Ouzel: Book early—this is a federal campground with only 5 reservable sites; 8 are first come, first served. Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy quieter camping. Bring all water needed for your stay; no water is available at this campground.

Skip Ouzel if: You need hookups—none are available.. You require potable water on-site—you must bring your own.. You prefer wooded sites with spacing—sites are on a gravel lot with no trees between them.. You need guaranteed services—host staffing and supply delivery have been inconsistent..

Best time to visit Ouzel: Weekdays (any season) — Campers report few or no neighbors on weekdays versus crowded weekends; all dates are weather dependent..

Nearby campgrounds: Platte River (Sedalia, CO), Osprey (Co) (Sedalia, CO), Kelsey Campground (S.PLATTE RANGER DIST, CO), Flat Rocks Campground (Sedalia, CO).