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Ouzel Camping Area

4.4
4.4 Google (106 reviews)

Riverside campground in Sedalia with scenic river access, tent sites, picnic tables, and clean restroom facilities for family and pet-friendly camping.

Ouzel Camping Area park in Sedalia, Colorado
Interior view of Ouzel Camping Area
Ouzel Camping Area atmosphere and seating
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Ouzel Camping Area dining area
Ouzel Camping Area exterior entrance

About

4.4(106)

Set alongside the South Platte River near Sedalia, Ouzel Camping Area offers family-friendly tent camping with picnic tables and clean restrooms. Visitors enjoy river access, maintained campsites, and the attentive camp host ensuring a well-kept environment.

What To Expect:

    🏕 Tent and RV camping (limited)
    🌊 River access for tubing and fishing
    🪵 Fireplaces at each site
    🚻 Portable restrooms and running water

Important Information:

    – No playground; nature-based play areas only
    – Pets allowed on leash
    – Camping fees apply
    – Campsites fill quickly on weekends

📍 Local Insights

🌅 Early Arrival Recommended: Campsites fill fast, especially on weekends, so arrive early to secure a spot.

🎣 Prime River Access: The South Platte River offers great tubing and fishing right at the campground.

🪵 Bring Fire Supplies: Each site has a fireplace, so packing firewood or knowing local rules enhances your stay.

🚻 Clean Facilities: Hosts maintain sparkling porta-potties and running water, crucial for comfort during your visit.

Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours

👉 Best For

  • Family camping
  • Pet owners
  • Fishing
  • Tubing enthusiasts

Location

5091 S Platte River Rd, Sedalia, CO 80135
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Review Sentiment

GoogleBased on 106 Google reviews

"Ouzel Camping Area is praised for its clean campsites, stunning river setting, and friendly host who keeps the area well maintained. Visitors appreciate the easy river access and family-friendly atmosphere. Some note limited privacy and occasional issues with porta-potty maintenance."

What You'll Find

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Camping
  • Picnic Tables
  • River Access
  • Fireplaces
  • Portable Restrooms
  • Running Water
  • On-Site Parking
  • Dog-Friendly Areas
  • Family-Friendly
  • Camp Host

📆 Best Times to Visit

Visit weekdays for quieter campsites; weekends fill early and see high occupancy; mornings and evenings are best for river activities.

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