Discover the serenity of primitive camping at Monument Lake Resort. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a quiet mountain escape, this spot offers breathtaking views and easy access to outdoor activities. Dive into your next adventure today.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight
Fitness Level
Suitable for all levels, no special fitness required
Wildlife
History
Monument Lake area has been a popular recreation spot since the early 20th century, with a rich history of fishing, camping, and mountain life.
Conservation
The resort follows sustainable practices by promoting Leave No Trace and maintaining natural habitats for local wildlife.
Monument Lake Resort
Discover the serenity of primitive camping at Monument Lake Resort. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a quiet mountain escape, this spot offers breathtaking views and easy access to outdoor activities. Dive into your next adventure today.
Monument Lake Resort is a lakeside resort located in Weston, Colorado, offering watercraft rentals, fishing pontoons, lodge rooms, and primitive tent and RV sites. The resort provides Old Town kayaks and canoes for hourly or full-day rentals, a two-person Pond King Sport fishing pontoon equipped with a Hummingbird fish finder and Minn Kota I-Pilot trolling motor, and multiple primitive tent or dry RV spaces for camping. Lodge accommodations include comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and patios and convenient access to the lodge lounge and restaurant.
Monument Lake Resort’s on-site equipment and lodging options are suited for a wide range of guests: solo paddlers and families seeking kayaks or canoes, anglers using the fishing pontoon, and campers who prefer primitive, low-impact sites. Safety is emphasized through required life jackets for boating and the use of well-maintained rental vessels and motors. Reservations are available for cabins, rooms, campsites, and rentals to ensure availability during peak seasons.
As a local hospitality provider in Weston, Monument Lake Resort focuses on outdoor experiences centered on the lake and surrounding nature. The resort’s mix of hourly rentals, full-day options, and overnight stays makes it practical for day visitors and extended getaways. Guests seeking paddle sports, fishing, or a quiet camping spot will find clearly described rental equipment and site types to match different preferences and skill levels. The resort maintains on-site staff to manage rentals and lodging, and provides clear reservation policies and local area information to help guests plan safe, enjoyable visits with year-round availability.
Location
Weston, CO
Lakeside resort destination
Watercraft
Kayaks, Canoes, Pontoon
Old Town & Pond King vessels
Camping Sites
Primitive sites
Multiple dry RV and tent spots
Lodge Rooms
Rooms #201 & #209
Private baths and patios
Check availability for Old Town kayaks and canoes, the Pond King Sport fishing pontoon, lodge rooms #201 and #209, or primitive tent and RV sites — reserve online or by phone.
Arrive Early
Get to your primitive site early to secure the best spot and enjoy peaceful mornings by the lake.
Weather Preparedness
Check weather forecasts before your trip; mountain conditions can change rapidly.
Leave No Trace
Practice Leave No Trace principles to keep the area pristine for future visitors.
Wildlife Awareness
Keep food secured and be aware of local wildlife, including deer and various bird species.
Tent and Sleeping Bag
Essential for comfortable primitive camping nights, especially in variable mountain weather.
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Layered Clothing
Prepare for temperature shifts and changing weather conditions.
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Headlamp or Flashlight
Necessary for navigating the campsite after sunset or early mornings.
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Cooking Supplies
Camp stove and utensils for preparing meals at your primitive site.
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