U.S. Forest Service · Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Lake Owen

The campground is adjacent to Lake Owen. It is comprised of two loops with nearby Lodgepole pines and a few Aspen. Both loops have sites overlooking the lake and site with scenic views of the Snowy Range. There are 29 campsites with tables, fire rings, pedestal grills, trash collection, and vault toilets. The understory is grass, but sites are well separated providing adequate privacy. There is a 14 day stay limit. Lake Owen is 55 acres and offers fishing and boating access. There are 35 campsites with tables, fire rings, pedestal grills, trash collection, and vault toilets. No water is availale in this campground, please pack your own in.

Reservable39 sites

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Lake Owen CG site 11 parking and living area — USFS

Campsites

Standard, no hookups	33
Host/management	4
Group sites	2
Total	39

Amenities & rules

✓ Pets allowedRVs & trailersTents

Compiled from site-level records; individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.