Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
KOA sign on highway.
From Montrose, turn right on County Road 23 (mile marker 98)
From Ouray, turn left on County Road 23.
Nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, Ouray KOA Holiday offers an ideal basecamp for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor adventures of southwestern Colorado. Whether you're an RV enthusiast, a tent camper, or seeking the comfort of a cabin, Ouray KOA provides a range of accommodations and amenities to suit every traveler's needs.
Water/Electric RV Sites: A budget-friendly option without sewer. Includes fire rings, and picnic tables. Bathhouses are located nearby.
Camping Cabins: Cozy one-room cabins with electricity and beds. These cabins don't have bathrooms in them but are located a short walk to bathhouse. Includes fire rings, and picnic tables.
Standard Tent Sites: Shaded with grassy pads, fire rings, and picnic tables.
All site types include access to hot showers, laundry, and all campground activities.
Local highlights include:
Ouray Hot Springs Pool: Soak in natural mineral waters surrounded by alpine views.
Box Canyon Falls Park: See a 285-foot waterfall in a narrow gorge.
Ouray Alchemist Museum: Discover quirky and fascinating Old West pharmacy history.
Ridgway State Park: Enjoy hiking, fishing, swimming, and picnicking—just 10 minutes away.
Off-Road Jeep Trails: Drive scenic backroads to ghost towns and mountain passes.
Great spots for delicious, affordable meals:
Maggie's Kitchen: Burgers, fries, and outdoor seating. $5 - $10
Colorado Boy Pub & Brewery: Affordable pizza and craft beer.
Artisan Bakery & Cafe: Breakfast & lunch spot with menu items from $7 - $12
Enjoy a range of perks included with your stay:
On-Site Restaurant: Enjoy burgers and more without leaving the campground!
Gem Mining Station: Pan for gems and fossils—low cost fun for all ages!
Pet Walk: A dedicated trail for your furry companions.
Playground & Game Room: Free family-friendly features for downtime.
Wi-Fi Access: Stay connected in the Rockies.
That doesn't mean this area has to always be empty. When you start reviewing camping options, your history will display here to help compare sites and find the best stay. You will be able to share your stay information with friends or family and save it for a later time if you have a KOA Account.
Make checkout easy by booking all your reservations at once. Add your sites from different campgrounds into your shopping cart* and then choose checkout.
