How many pieces are in the Camouflaged Outpost?

Camouflaged Outpost contains 211 pieces.

What age is the Camouflaged Outpost recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 7-12.

When was the Camouflaged Outpost released?

Camouflaged Outpost was released in 1987.

🏛 Forestmen

Set #6066

Camouflaged Outpost

Camouflaged Outpost is a classic Forestmen set, oozing with nostalgia and charm.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Intermediate build Perfect for LEGO enthusiasts and collectors of vintage sets, especially those who appreciate the Forestmen theme.
Build: 211 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.5 community rating from 254 ratings

Fans praise the set for its nostalgic charm and the inclusion of six Forestmen minifigures. Some criticize the simple building techniques compared to modern sets but appreciate its classic design.

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📝 Our Take

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Camouflaged Outpost is a classic Forestmen set, oozing with nostalgia and charm. Released in 1987, it perfectly captures the adventurous spirit of the Forestmen theme with its hidden hideout, clever camouflage, and a whole band of merry archers.

This set is perfect for LEGO Castle enthusiasts and collectors of vintage sets. The build is relatively straightforward, making it a fun project for builders of all ages, and the set displays beautifully alongside other Forestmen sets, creating a vibrant forest scene.

Skip this if you're looking for complex building techniques or modern design aesthetics. This set is a product of its time, with simpler construction methods and a more basic design compared to contemporary LEGO sets. Consider newer Castle-themed sets like Lion Knights' Castle for a more intricate build experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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211

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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7-12

Ages

Build Highlights:

Clever use of green leaves for camouflage
Classic LEGO Castle building techniques
Hidden compartment for storing treasure
Features a functional gate and ladder

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Camouflaged Outpost holds strong investment potential due to its age, the popularity of the Forestmen theme, and the inclusion of multiple minifigures. Complete sets in good condition command high prices on the secondary market. While condition is key, the set's rarity and desirability among collectors make it a solid investment. However, be aware of potential price fluctuations and the risk of damage or missing parts, which can significantly impact its value.

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📖 About This Set

The Camouflaged Outpost is a forest hideout where secret missions can be planned. Just open the hidden passageways and enter a world of fun and adventure.

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Forestmen's River Fortress

Compared to other Forestmen sets, the Camouflaged Outpost offers a good balance of play features and display value. While sets like the Forestmen's River Fortress (6077-1) offer a larger structure, the Camouflaged Outpost is more self-contained and features a unique hideout design. Collectors might choose this set for its distinctive look and the abundance of Forestmen minifigures.

6 Minifigures Included

Forestman Archer (Forestmen) - Blue, Brown Hat, Blue Plume

2x included

Forestman (Forestmen) - Black

6 parts

Forestman Archer (Forestmen) - Yellow, Yellow Plume

6 parts

Forestman Archer (Forestmen) - Red, Brown Hat, Red Plume

6 parts

Forestman Archer (Forestmen) - Red, Green Hat, Small Red Plume

6 parts

The set includes six Forestmen minifigures, making it a valuable addition to any Castle collection. The variety of colored hats and plumes adds to their collectible appeal.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 211
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 62 unique parts, 192 pieces
Minifigures: 6

LEGO counts 211 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 228, including the 36 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Brick Arch 1 x 5 ...

Part #: 2339 8× Black

Equipment Goblet ...

Part #: 2343 2× Yellow

Panel 3 x 3 x 6 C...

Part #: 2345 4× Black

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× Light Gray

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× Black

Plant, Leaves 6 x 5

Part #: 2417 8× Green

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 3× Light Gray

Plant, Leaves 4 x 3

Part #: 2423 3× Green

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Light Gray

Plant, Pine Tree ...

Part #: 2435 2× Green

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Light Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 2× Black

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 4× Light Gray

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 2× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Brown

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 10× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 3× Black

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 16× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 8 with ...

Part #: 3008b 4× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 6 with ...

Part #: 3009b 2× Black

Brick 1 x 6 with ...

Part #: 3009b 1× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 6× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Light Gray

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 2× Light Gray

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Light Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 1× Light Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 5× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 6× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 4× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 4× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 4

Part #: 3659 4× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 1× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 1× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 5× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Light Gray

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 3830 2× Light Gray

Hinge Brick 1 x 4...

Part #: 3831 2× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Light Gray

Weapon Sword / Sh...

Part #: 3847a 1× Dark Gray

Weapon Halberd / Axe

Part #: 3848 1× Brown

Baseplate 8 x 16

Part #: 3865 1× Green

Baseplate 16 x 16

Part #: 3867 1× Green

Antenna 1 x 4 wit...

Part #: 3957a 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 2× Light Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085b 1× Light Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085b 1× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 2× Light Gray

Hinge Vehicle Roo...

Part #: 4213 2× Light Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 3× Black

Hinge Vehicle Roo...

Part #: 4315 2× Light Gray

Panel 2 x 5 x 6 W...

Part #: 4444pr0002 2× Light Gray

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 4460a 2× Light Gray

Brick Arch 1 x 3

Part #: 4490 3× Light Gray

Animal / Creature...

Part #: 4491a 1× Red

Animal, Horse, Mo...

Part #: 4493c01pr0003 1× Brown

Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...

Part #: 4495a 1× Red

Weapon Pike / Spe...

Part #: 4497 1× Brown

Weapon Bow and Ar...

Part #: 4499 5× Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4623 1× Black

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 4730 1× Black

Treasure Chest Bo...

Part #: 4738a 1× Brown

Treasure Chest Li...

Part #: 4739b 1× Brown

The set features a good selection of basic bricks and plates in light gray and black, useful for MOC builders looking to create classic Castle-themed structures. The abundance of green leaves is perfect for adding foliage to any forest scene.

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💎 Notable Parts

Green Plant, Leaves 6 x 5 (8x) $2.00

Black Brick Arch 1 x 5 x 4 [Continuous Bow] (8x) $1.60

Brown Weapon Bow and Arrow [Large] (5x) $1.25

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$4.85

💡 MOC Potential

🏰 Expand the outpost into a larger forest fortress.

🌳 Create a detailed forest landscape surrounding the outpost.

🚗 Design a Forestmen-themed wagon or cart.

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Brick By Brick's positive vintage review of LEGO 6066 Camouflaged Outpost highlights its nostalgic value and affordability compared to other Forestman sets. The reviewer appreciates the rock formation, large tree, and interior access, showcasing modifications made to enhance the set's camouflage.