Camping & Outdoors at Monument Lake Resort
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Weekend or extended stay
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Overview
Discover the serenity of Monument Lake Resort’s tent sites amid Colorado’s stunning mountains. Perfect for family and solo adventurers, enjoy lakeside camping with easy access to hiking, fishing, and spectacular scenery.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for best tent spots
Secure a prime camping site by arriving at dawn or early morning.
Bring layered clothing
Weather can change quickly, so pack layers for comfort during day and night.
Use bear-proof containers
Store food securely to prevent wildlife encounters during your stay.
Plan for fire safety
Follow local guidelines for campfires and keep a bucket of water nearby.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Bald eagles
History
The area has a rich Native American history, with tribes having visited the region for centuries for hunting and fishing.
Conservation
The resort emphasizes sustainable practices, including waste reduction and habitat preservation to protect the local environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent
A reliable tent provides shelter and comfort for your outdoor stay.
Sleeping Bag
Warm and appropriate for the season, ensuring a good night’s sleep.
spring;summer;fall specific
Camping Chair
Perfect for relaxing by the fire or lake.
Flashlight
Illuminate your campsite after sunset for convenience and safety.