Primitive Tent Space #5 Camping at Monument Lake, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
No advanced fitness required; suitable for people comfortable with basic camping and setting up tents or RVs.
Overview
Escape to Primitive Tent Space #5 at Monument Lake Resort for a peaceful camping getaway in Colorado. Experience dry RV and tent camping surrounded by nature’s quiet beauty.
Primitive Tent Space #5 Camping at Monument Lake, Colorado
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Adventure Tips
Pack In, Pack Out
Bring all your trash and waste out with you to help maintain this primitive site’s natural beauty.
Bring Your Own Water
There is no potable water on site, so carry enough water for drinking and cooking.
Use a Portable Toilet or Dig Responsibly
Follow Leave No Trace principles when managing human waste as facilities are limited.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Weather can change quickly in the mountains; layered clothing and weatherproof gear are recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red fox
History
Monument Lake Resort has served as a favored outdoor retreat since mid-20th century, preserving the area's natural charm.
Conservation
The resort emphasizes Leave No Trace ethics and sustainable camping practices to protect the local ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Water Storage Containers
Necessary for carrying enough water since there is no potable water on site.
All-Weather Tent
Protects you from sudden weather changes and ensures a comfortable shelter.
Portable Camping Stove
Allows safe cooking as open fires may be restricted or unavailable.
Headlamp or Flashlight
Provides necessary light after dark for safety and convenience.