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Osprey Campground

Updated November 1, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
13[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Sites with electric
0[3]

Osprey is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands[4]. Recreation.gov lists 13 tent only campsites with no hookups[1][3].

What to expect

Recreation.gov lists 13 overnight campsites at Osprey, all tent only and nonelectric[1]. All 13 are walk-in sites[5]. The Recreation.gov description says the campground is open year-round at 6,200 feet, and that dates are weather dependent[6]. It also says 8 sites are first come first served and 5 can be reserved[6]. Osprey can be reserved on Recreation.gov[2]. Each site has a picnic table and a fire ring, and portable toilets are offered in peak season, per the same description[6]. The description says there is no water in the campground, so campers bring what they need for the stay[6]. Full services are listed for the summer season between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend, and trash service or a host may be missing in the extended season[6].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 13
Site types[1] 13 tent only nonelectric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Hookups[3] electric 0, water 0, sewer 0 sites
Pets[7] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[8] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[9] 2:00 PM
Check-out[10] 12:00 PM
People per site[11] 8

Before you go

Questions people ask

Does Osprey have RV hookups?
No. Recreation.gov lists 0 sites with electric, water or sewer hookups out of 13 campsites[3]. All 13 are tent only[1].
Can I reserve a site at Osprey?
Osprey can be reserved on Recreation.gov[2]. Its description says 5 sites are reservable and 8 are first come first served[6].
Are dogs allowed at Osprey?
Recreation.gov lists pets as allowed at all 13 campsites with this detail listed[7].
Are campfires allowed at Osprey?
Recreation.gov lists campfires as allowed at all 13 campsites with this detail listed, and fire restrictions can apply at any time[8].
What time is check-in at Osprey?
Recreation.gov lists check-in at 2:00 PM[9] and check-out at 12:00 PM[10].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 13 overnight campsites at Osprey: 13 tent only nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. Osprey can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Hookups at Osprey per Recreation.gov site details: 0 sites with electric hookups, 0 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 13 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Osprey is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. Site access types at Osprey: Walk-In 13 sites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Recreation.gov description for Osprey. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Osprey: yes at all 13 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Osprey: yes at all 13 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. Check-in time at Osprey on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Check-out time at Osprey on Recreation.gov: 12:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Maximum people per campsite at Osprey: 8 at most sites (range 8 to 8). Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.