Camping at Monument Lake Resort: A Nature Escape in Colorado
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Overview
Discover the serenity of Monument Lake Resort with tent and RV camping amidst Colorado’s beautiful mountains. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
Primitive Tent or RV Space #40
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About This Adventure
Escape to Monument Lake Resort for a memorable weekend or extended stay! Experience the beauty of nature with dry RV and tent camping options, perfect for a peaceful retreat. Enjoy the tranquility of primitive sites designed for your comfort, making it an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts.
Looking for a weekend getaway or maybe an extended stay? Enjoy an unforgettable experience of Monument Lake Resort!
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Dry RV Camping and tent camping is available throughout the resort by reservation only. ALL PRIMITIVE RV SITES AND TENT SITES ARE DESIGNED FOR 1 RV OR 1 TENT. ADDITIONAL TENTS CAN BE ADDED FOR $ 35.00 PER TENT PER STAY.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Set up early in the afternoon to enjoy sunset views and settle in comfortably.
Wildlife Awareness
Stay alert for wildlife like deer and foxes; keep food secured to avoid attracting animals.
Prepare for Variability
Weather can change quickly at high elevation; pack accordingly for sun, rain, or cold.
Use Established Trails
Stick to designated paths to protect the environment and ensure safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red foxes
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Monument Lake has been a protected natural area since the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into Colorado’s conservation history.
Conservation
The resort emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact.
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Tent or RV gear
Shelter for sleeping and relaxing in the outdoors.
Layered clothing
Prepare for variable mountain weather with moisture-wicking and insulating layers.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Sleeping bag suitable for cold weather
Ensure comfort during chilly nights at higher elevation.
fall;winter specific
Headlamp or flashlight
Essential for navigating tents or RVs after sunset.