Experience rustic camping at Monument Lake Resort with primitive tent sites perfect for a nature escape. Enjoy tranquil surroundings and lake views in Weston, Colorado.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
Basic fitness is sufficient since this is a stationary camping experience with optional light hiking nearby.
Wildlife
History
Monument Lake area has long been a seasonal gathering site for Native American tribes, valued for its natural resources.
Conservation
Monument Lake Resort promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile ecosystem around the lake.
Monument Lake Resort
Experience rustic camping at Monument Lake Resort with primitive tent sites perfect for a nature escape. Enjoy tranquil surroundings and lake views in Weston, Colorado.
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.
Bring Plenty of Water
Primitive sites don’t have potable water hookups, so bring enough drinking water for your stay.
Pack Out All Trash
Leave no trace by carrying out all your garbage to keep the area pristine.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Weather can shift quickly, so dress in layers and bring rain gear.
Use a Portable Toilet
Sanitation facilities are limited; consider bringing a portable toilet for comfort and hygiene.
Durable Tent
A reliable tent is crucial for shelter in primitive camping conditions.
Portable Water Containers
Since there is no running water, bring enough containers to store drinking water.
Layered Clothing
Layered clothing helps manage fluctuating temperatures from day to night.
Camp Stove or Fire Supplies
Bring a portable cooking solution as open fires may be restricted and there are no electrical hookups.