Colorado Heights Camping Resort: Your Basecamp for Colorado Adventures
Experience the Rockies! Camping with amenities, stunning Pikes Peak views, and easy access to Denver and Colorado Springs.
Nestled in Monument, Colorado, Colorado Heights Camping Resort offers a scenic and amenity-rich camping experience. With views of Pikes Peak and convenient access to both Denver and Colorado Springs, it's an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the Rocky Mountain region.
A brief summary to Colorado Heights Camping Resort
- 19575 Monument Hill Rd, Monument, Colorado, 80132, US
- +1719-481-4505
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred campsite.
- Bring your fishing gear to enjoy the on-site fishing pond (small fee applies).
- Take advantage of the resort's proximity to popular attractions like Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak.
- Pack layers, as mountain weather can change quickly.
Getting There
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Driving
From Monument, Colorado, head north on CO-105/Monument Road. Turn right onto County Line Road, then turn right onto Monument Hill Road. The resort will be on your left. Parking is available on-site, but space may be limited during peak season. Contact the resort for parking costs.
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Public Transport
From Denver, take the Bustang bus to the Monument Park-n-Ride. From there, a taxi or rideshare service is needed to reach the resort, approximately a 10-minute drive. The Bustang fare from Denver to Monument is $8-$12. A taxi or Uber from the Park-n-Ride to the resort will cost approximately $10-$15.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monument Hill
0.9 km
Experience breathtaking vistas and tranquil trails at Monument Hill, a scenic mountain pass in Colorado perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Mount Herman Trailhead
4.2 km
Explore the breathtaking trails and stunning views of Mount Herman Trailhead, a premier hiking destination in Colorado Springs, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.
Palmer Lake Historical Society
4.4 km
Explore the rich heritage of Palmer Lake at the Historical Society, where Colorado's past comes alive through engaging exhibits and local storytelling.
Historic J.G. Evans Barn
15.8 km
Explore the Historic J.G. Evans Barn, a treasured landmark in Colorado Springs, showcasing agricultural history and stunning natural scenery.
Air Force Academy Airfield Overlook
16.0 km
Discover stunning views and serene landscapes at the Air Force Academy Airfield Overlook in Colorado Springs, a must-visit scenic spot for all travelers.
pikes peak
20.5 km
Explore the breathtaking heights of Pikes Peak, a historical landmark in Colorado Springs offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Ute Pass Historical Society
20.9 km
Explore Colorado's past at the Ute Pass Historical Society, a hidden gem offering captivating exhibits and local history in Woodland Park.
Flying W Ranch Chuckwagon Suppers and Original Western Stage Show
22.2 km
Discover the charm of the Wild West at Flying W Ranch with delicious chuckwagon meals and captivating live performances in Colorado Springs.
Glen Eyrie Castle
25.0 km
Experience the magic of Glen Eyrie Castle, a historic hotel in Colorado Springs offering breathtaking views, luxurious accommodations, and outdoor adventures.
Siamese Twins
27.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Siamese Twins in Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs – a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
27.5 km
Discover adventure and natural beauty at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, a thrilling amusement park in Manitou Springs, Colorado, perfect for the whole family.
Palmer Park
27.7 km
Discover Palmer Park: A Scenic Retreat in Colorado Springs Perfect for Hiking, Picnicking, and Enjoying Nature's Splendor.
Pikes Peak Historical Street Railway Foundation
27.8 km
Discover Colorado Springs' rich transportation history at the Pikes Peak Historical Street Railway Foundation, a captivating museum showcasing vintage trolleys.
Rainbow Falls
27.9 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Rainbow Falls in Colorado – a stunning natural attraction perfect for hiking and photography.
Colorado Springs Historic Walking Tours
28.0 km
Explore the rich history of Colorado Springs through engaging walking tours that reveal the city's hidden stories and iconic landmarks.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lavelett Park
2.4 km
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Trails End Taproom and Eatery Monument
2.7 km
Discover craft beers, artisanal pizzas, and a welcoming atmosphere at Trails End Taproom in Monument, Colorado. A perfect spot to unwind and socialize.
Dirty Woman Park
3.8 km
Discover a unique blend of nature and recreation at Dirty Woman Creek Park in Monument, Colorado. A quirky name, a beautiful place.
Monument Rock
4.6 km
Discover the iconic Monument Rock, a historical landmark offering scenic views and a glimpse into Colorado's captivating past.
Monument Glamping
5.4 km
Experience the best of Colorado's outdoors with luxurious accommodations and stunning natural beauty at Monument Glamping.
Spruce Mountain Open Space Trail
6.0 km
Discover scenic hiking trails with panoramic views and abundant wildlife at this easily accessible natural escape near Larkspur, Colorado.
Spruce Mountain Open Space
7.3 km
Hike or bike to stunning Front Range views at Spruce Mountain Open Space, a natural mesa near Larkspur, Colorado.
Fox Run Regional Park
8.8 km
Discover scenic trails, tranquil ponds, and Pikes Peak views at this Colorado Springs park – perfect for hiking, biking, and nature lovers.
Western Museum of Mining & Industry
10.5 km
Explore Colorado's mining heritage at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry: interactive exhibits, steam engines, and gold panning fun!
Air City 360 Trampoline and Adventure Park
10.9 km
Experience high-flying fun for all ages at Colorado Springs' ultimate indoor adventure destination with trampolines, zip lines, and more!
Sandstone Ranch Open Space
13.4 km
Explore the beauty of Colorado's Front Range at Sandstone Ranch Open Space: hiking, history, and stunning red rock formations await!
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Colorado Springs, Colorado
14.2 km
Solve a hilarious crime while feasting on a four-course dinner at America's largest interactive murder mystery comedy dinner show!
Black Forest Regional Park
15.6 km
Explore Colorado's Black Forest Regional Park: Hiking, biking, and stunning Pikes Peak views await in this natural Ponderosa pine paradise.
John Venezia Community Park
19.0 km
Experience ranch-themed fun at John Venezia Community Park in Colorado Springs, offering playgrounds, sports, and trails for all ages!
Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center
21.1 km
Explore prehistoric wonders at the Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center in Woodland Park, Colorado - a family-friendly museum with engaging exhibits and fossil displays.
Essential places to dine
MyHouse Cafe
2.0 km
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Phở Brothers ll
2.0 km
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El Rincon Chilango
2.0 km
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Arby's
2.1 km
Discover delicious fast food at Arby's in Monument, Colorado – where tasty sandwiches meet affordability amidst stunning landscapes.
Starbucks
2.2 km
Discover comfort at Starbucks in Monument—your go-to café for quality coffee and delicious breakfast treats amid stunning Colorado scenery.
Palmer Lake Pub
2.2 km
Discover Palmer Lake Pub: Your go-to spot for delicious grill cuisine and a cozy atmosphere in beautiful Colorado.
Columbine Gardens
2.3 km
Experience authentic Chinese cuisine with a fusion twist at Columbine Gardens in Monument, Colorado - a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Broken Bones BBQ
2.3 km
Experience authentic barbecue at Broken Bones BBQ in Monument, Colorado - where smoky flavors meet great hospitality.
Pikes Peak Brewing Company
2.3 km
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Domino's Pizza
2.3 km
Experience delicious pizza and chicken wings at Domino's Pizza in Monument - perfect for families and food lovers alike.
Taco Bell
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Taco Bell in Monument - your go-to spot for delicious Mexican-inspired fast food!
McDonald's
2.4 km
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Rosie's Diner
2.4 km
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Jarrito Loco
2.5 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Jarrito Loco in Monument - where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality.
Colorado Pinball Pub
2.5 km
Experience nostalgia at Colorado Pinball Pub—where delicious food meets arcade fun in Monument, Colorado.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Taste of Life Natural Food Market & Prepared Meals
1.0 km
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Serranos Coffee Company
2.2 km
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Rocket
2.2 km
Discover the ultimate convenience at Rocket Store in Monument, Colorado, your one-stop shop for fuel, snacks, and travel essentials.
The Wine Seller
2.2 km
Experience the elegance of fine wines at The Wine Seller in Monument, Colorado – a must-visit for every wine lover.
LC Boutique
2.2 km
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Woodmoor Center
2.3 km
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Wesley Owens Coffee & Cafe
2.3 km
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MatchBox Candle Co.
2.3 km
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Horseshoe Donuts
2.4 km
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Valkyrie's Loft Toys and Games
2.4 km
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Game City
2.4 km
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Monument Cork'n Bottle Inc
2.4 km
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Super Junk Vintage Shop
2.7 km
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Bamboo Switch
2.7 km
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Routes - Bike, Ski, & Outdoor Shop
2.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Local Landing
2.2 km
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3 Hundred Days Distilling
2.6 km
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BE Monument
2.9 km
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Good Company Bar
20.7 km
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Voodoo Brewing Company - Colorado Springs Pub
24.4 km
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The Rocks Lounge & Dining Room
26.3 km
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The Public House at The Alexander
26.9 km
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O'Furry's
27.3 km
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Murphy's Tavern
27.4 km
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PEAK 31 @ Union Station
28.4 km
Discover the lively PEAK 31 @ Union Station in Colorado Springs, where vibrant nightlife meets delicious New American dining and live music.
Red Mountain Bar and Grill
28.9 km
Discover the authentic taste of Colorado at Red Mountain Bar and Grill, where delicious grilled favorites meet stunning mountain views.
Kinfolks
28.9 km
Experience the lively spirit of Manitou Springs at Kinfolks, a vibrant pub with live music and a friendly atmosphere.
Royal Tavern
29.0 km
Experience the heart of Manitou Springs at Royal Tavern, where local charm meets a vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks.
Townhouse Sports Grill
29.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Townhouse Sports Grill, where American comfort food meets the excitement of live sports in beautiful Manitou Springs.
Patty Jewett Bar & Grill
29.1 km
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