The Cheyenne: Cozy Outdoor Stay in Stonewall Gap, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
varies by stay length
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for families and all ages
Overview
Enjoy a spacious, comfortable stay at The Cheyenne in Stonewall Gap, Colorado, ideal for families and groups seeking a cozy mountain escape with home-like amenities.
Details
The Cheyenne at StoneWall Lodge offers a unique private accommodation experience perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing comfort. Located in beautiful Stonewall Gap, Colorado, this spacious lodging option features two queen beds, a full kitchen, and a bath, making lengthy stays convenient and stress-free. Whether you're planning a weekend retreat or an extended getaway, The Cheyenne delivers an inviting home-like atmosphere combined with the natural beauty of the Rockies. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails, enjoy fresh mountain air, and then return to a warm, well-equipped room where they can relax and recharge. StoneWall Lodge takes pride in providing attentive service, ensuring every guest’s experience is memorable. The location is ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful escape from city life while still having access to modern amenities and the recreational opportunities of the Colorado outdoors.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Early for Peak Seasons
StoneWall Lodge accommodations often book up quickly during summer and fall weekends, so plan your reservation ahead of time.
Pack Layers for Variable Weather
Stonewall Gap weather can vary greatly between day and night; bring layers to stay comfortable indoors and outdoors.
Check Kitchen Supplies Before Arrival
The Cheyenne includes a full kitchen, but verify what utensils and essentials are available if you plan to cook.
Prepare for Limited Cell Service
Cell phone reception can be spotty in Stonewall Gap, so have offline maps or entertainment options ready.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Crystal Creek Trail — a peaceful off-the-beaten-path hike with beautiful wildflowers
- Sunset Ridge Overlook — a lesser-known spot offering panoramic views at dusk
Wildlife
- mule deer
- red fox
History
Stonewall Gap is located near historic mining towns and was once a hub during Colorado’s gold rush era in the 1800s.
Conservation
StoneWall Lodge practices sustainable tourism by promoting eco-friendly lodging and supporting local wildlife preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Sunset Ridge Overlook
- Crystal Creek Trailhead
- The Cheyenne deck area
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Multi-layer Clothing
Comfortably adapt to fluctuating temperatures inside and outside your lodging.
Portable Charger
Keep devices charged in areas with intermittent cell service.
Comfortable Hiking Shoes
Ideal for exploring nearby trails and enjoying nature walks.
spring specific
Camera or Smartphone with Good Camera
Capture stunning landscapes and memorable moments around Stonewall Gap.