Primitive Tent Camping at Monument Lake Resort, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible, from overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with minimal physical exertion required to access the campsite
Overview
Discover the tranquility of primitive camping at Monument Lake Resort in Weston, Colorado. Enjoy dry RV and tent camping surrounded by nature, perfect for a peaceful retreat or weekend adventure.
Primitive Tent Camping at Monument Lake Resort, Colorado
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Adventure Tips
Bring Adequate Water Supplies
Since this is dry camping, ensure you bring enough water for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.
Practice Leave No Trace
Pack out all trash and minimize your impact to keep this primitive site pristine for future visitors.
Prepare for Weather Changes
Mountain weather can shift rapidly, so bring layered clothing to adapt to cool mornings and warm afternoons.
Use a Portable Power Source
With no hookups available, a solar charger or battery pack can keep your devices powered during your stay.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Great horned owls
History
Monument Lake Resort has a legacy as a family-owned destination for outdoor enthusiasts, evolving over decades to support sustainable, low-impact camping.
Conservation
The resort emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and encourages guests to minimize environmental impact by packing out waste and respecting wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Portable Water Containers
Essential for carrying and storing your drinking and cooking water at this dry campsite.
Weather-Appropriate Sleeping Bag
Keeps you warm during cool mountain nights year-round.
Bug Spray
Helps keep mosquitoes and other insects at bay during warm months.
summer specific
Solar Charger or Portable Battery
Useful for recharging devices without electrical hookups.