Discover the peace of Monument Lake Resort with its dry RV and tent camping options. Nestled among pines, it's perfect for your Colorado outdoor getaway. Dive into scenic mountain views and waterfront activities just outside Alamosa.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–4 days
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome; basic outdoor mobility recommended
Wildlife
History
Monument Lake has been a popular recreation area since the early 20th century, originally developed as a fishing and camping destination by local landowners.
Conservation
The area actively promotes sustainable practices, including habitat preservation and responsible water management to ensure ongoing natural beauty.
Monument Lake Resort
Discover the peace of Monument Lake Resort with its dry RV and tent camping options. Nestled among pines, it's perfect for your Colorado outdoor getaway. Dive into scenic mountain views and waterfront activities just outside Alamosa.
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 Prepared
Bring layered clothing and bug spray for comfort during outdoor activities and evenings.
Wildlife Awareness
Watch for local wildlife like deer and waterfowl, especially at dawn and dusk.
Fishing Tips
Use local bait and check fishing regulations to make the most of your lake fishing experience.
Leave No Trace
Practice responsible camping by packing out all trash and minimizing impact.
Tent
A sturdy tent suited for Colorado’s variable weather, essential for overnight stays.
Sleeping Bag
Warm, weather-appropriate sleeping gear for comfort on cool nights.
spring;summer;fall
Camping Chair
Great for relaxing by the fire or lakeside after a day of adventure.
Portable Stove
Ideal for cooking meals at your campsite and enjoying outdoor meals.