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ANSEL WATROUS

Overview Ansel Watrous Campground is located on the Cache la Poudre River, 22 miles northwest of Fort Collins, Colo., along Highway 14. Visitors enjoy the area for its great rafting, fishing and hiking opportunities. Recreation The Cache la Poudre River offers whitewater rafting and fishing. Anglers cast for brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout, among other species of fish. Hiking, biking and horseback riding trails are in the surrounding area, including the 4-mile Young Gulch Trail. Other…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 40.6897083, -105.3491639

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Black Hollow Road (#142, #142A-G)
  • Home Moraine Geological Interpretive Site
  • Killpecker Road (#300)
  • North Fork Poudre Campground
  • South Pearl Road (#178)
  • Sleeping Elephant Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is ANSEL WATROUS reservable?

Yes — ANSEL WATROUS accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is ANSEL WATROUS?

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How do I book a campsite at ANSEL WATROUS?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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