Land Adventures at Monument Lake Resort's Primitive Campsites
Difficulty
easy
Duration
N/A
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, just bring your camping gear
Overview
Discover the rustic charm of Primitive Tent Space #34 at Monument Lake Resort, where outdoor adventure meets stunning mountain scenery. Perfect for tent campers and RV travelers, this site offers easy access to fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early in Peak Season
Get the best camping spots by arriving early, especially during summer and fall.
Bring Layers for Weather Changes
Mountain weather can shift quickly; pack clothing for both warm days and cool nights.
Check Fire Regulations
Be aware of local fire bans or restrictions during dry seasons.
Use Eco-Friendly Camping Gear
Help preserve the site’s natural beauty by using biodegradable and minimal-impact gear.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Mule deer
History
Monument Lake has been a vital site for indigenous tribes and later served as a key stop for explorers traveling through southwestern Colorado.
Conservation
The resort emphasizes eco-friendly camping practices, including waste reduction and stewardship to protect the area's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent or RV set-up gear
Essential for setting up your primitive site and staying comfortable.
Sleeping bag and bedding
Ensure warmth and comfort while sleeping outdoors.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Cooking supplies and utensils
Convenient for preparing meals at the campsite.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Prepare for variable mountain weather with layered clothing.