The Expert’s Guide to Pet-Friendly Camping in Colorado

Bringing your pet along on your camping adventure isn’t just fun—it’s beneficial for both of you. Exploring the outdoors together strengthens your bond, provides exercise, and reduces stress. At Monument RV Resort, we welcome your four-legged family members with open arms.

Pet-Friendly Cabin

Looking for dog friendly cabins in Colorado? Our Mountain View Rustic Cabins sleep up to five guests and include a full bed with a twin bunk above, an extra set of bunks, a mini fridge, microwave, A/C, and heat. Outside, enjoy a covered porch with swings, a charcoal grill, and a picnic table—perfect for relaxing evenings with your pup. All cabins include AC, heating, TV, and outdoor spaces; bring your own linens and towels.

Pet-Friendly RV Sites

Every RV site at Monument RV Resort is pet friendly and includes hookups and electric connections. Choose from Premium Back-In, Premium Pull-Thru, Standard Pull-Thru, and Standard Back-In RV/Tent Sites, each offering space for your pet to enjoy the outdoors with you.

On-Site Activities for Pets

Your pet will love the open spaces, scenic walking areas, and mountain views. Whether wandering trails, relaxing at your site, or exploring the campground, pets enjoy the fresh air and adventure as much as their humans.


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Nearby Pet-Friendly Attractions

The surrounding Fruita and Grand Junction areas offer plenty of pet-friendly adventures. Explore James M. Robb State Park, where leashed pets can enjoy river paths and lakeside lounging. Visit Black Canyon of the Gunnison for pet-friendly overlooks and short trails, or head to Grand Mesa for miles of forest trails and alpine lakes your dog will love.

Cost Benefits of Bringing Your Pet Camping

Skipping boarding or pet-sitting saves money and lets you enjoy your trip without guilt. Pet friendly camping in Colorado means more memories and fewer extra costs. With trails, riverside walks, and outdoor space right at the resort, it’s easy to keep your pet happy and active without spending more.

Pup-Approved Packing List

When camping with your pet, don’t forget their essentials:

  • Favorite toys
  • Crate (if cabin camping)
  • Leash, collar, and ID tags
  • Portable bed or blanket
  • Treats and bowls
  • Water and spill-proof bowl
  • Pet-safe bug spray
  • Waste bags
  • Harness for hikes
  • Towels
  • Vaccination records

Bonus tip: Freeze treats or bring a snuffle mat for downtime entertainment.

Don’t wait—book your stay at Monument RV Resort today and experience the best in dog friendly campgrounds in Colorado.

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