Thunder Mountain Lodge

877-470-6548

 

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Spruce Lodge in Winter
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OPEN YEAR ROUND OUR SETTING IS GLORIOUS

The Former "Spruce Lodge" is under new ownership!
Thunder Mountain Lodge has . . .
new owners, a new vision, a new attitude!
We can't wait to Meet you!

On an all-weather highway. Located inside the Grand Mesa National Forest, overlooking 2 sparkling blue trout filled mountain lakes. Take a beautiful 55-mile picturesque drive east of Grand Junction to Grand Mesa at 10,300'. The Lodge is just one mile off Grand Mesa National Scenic Byway 65. Centrally located for fishing, hunting, hiking, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and downhill skiing. We rent canoes, kayaks, hydro-bikes, snowshoes and snowmobiles!

Spruce Lodge
Spruce Lodge

OUR MODERN CABINS are surrounded by towering spruce trees. All cabins have kitchens or kitchenettes equipped with a sink, microwave, toaster, coffee pot, refrigerator, propane heaters, bathrooms with showers and a BBQ grill outside on a large deck. Bedding, towels and some kitchenware are provided. All have a queen bed and at least one fold-out double futon with innerspring mattress that can sleep two. Cabins sleep up to eleven people. One cabin has a full kitchen & bathtub.

Ask about TV availability.

THE LOG LODGE offers rustic elegance with 2 fireplaces, Direct TV with VCR and free WIFI.

Enjoy our new full service Restaurant & full liquor bar featuring local wines.

HUNTERS AND FISHERMEN WELCOME! Can accommodate group meetings in winter.

Well-mannered pets are permitted in the cabins for an additional cost of $10 per night, per pet, and they must be on a leash at all times. Most cabin rates include two people; additional people are $10 each per night. Children 6 years old and under are free. Base rates: starting from $125 a night. Summer community convenience store is located just around the bend.

We will be offering Avalanche Training Classes both in the field and in the classroom, here. An excellent way to make sure your safe in the backcountry you love to explore!

We will also be offering snowmobile tours for all ability levels, for the first time! (OVER 400 inches of snow last year!!!!) Experience Untracked, Uncrowded and Unbelievable riding!

Pets are welcome in cabins with a small deposit.

Location: Sixteen miles north of Cedaredge and one mile south of Highway 65 and the Visitor Center on Forest Road 121. 20658 Baron Lake Drive, Cedaredge, Colorado 81413; 970-856-6240; 877-470-6548.

    LODGING

  • Lodging Open Dates: All Year

    • LODGING RATES

  • Nightly Lodging Rates On-Season: Range from $125 to $360
  • Multi-Night Lodging Stay Required: During holidays and special events, please call for details.

    • ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION

  • About Smoking: All non smoking units.
  • Cabins/Cottages with Cooking Facilities: 12
  • Units with Queen Beds: All units.
  • Units with Wood Fireplaces: 1
  • Units with Gas/Electric-Log Fireplaces: 11
  • Additional Amenities (ask about availability): snowshoes.

    • TECHNOLOGY IN UNITS

  • Internet Access in Units: All units.
  • Internet Access at No Additional Fee: Through Wi-Fi wireless.

    • FACILITIES

  • Elevation: 10300 feet above sea level.
  • Region: Northwest - Grand Mesa Area
  • Region: Northwest - Grand Junction
  • Location: Away from Town, but close to a community convenience store and restaurant.
  • Setting: Mountain views. Adjoins public lands. Country feel. Forested.
  • Specialty Discounts (call for availability): Groups. Military Personnel.
  • OPEN Campfires (individual use): Yes. (If no local fire bans are active.)
  • BBQ Grills (individual use): Yes
  • Restaurant: On site.
  • Meals Regularly Served: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
  • On-Property in Central Area for Guests to Use: Outdoor Hot Tub. Wood Fireplace. Wood Stove. Central Area for OPEN Campfires. (If no local fire bans are active.)
  • Credit Cards: Visa Card. MasterCard. Discover Card.

    • PET POLICIES

  • Pets in Lodging: All Dogs are allowed in private rental units.

    • HORSE FACILITIES

  • Guest's Horses Welcome (call for availability): You may bring your horse for an additional fee or deposit.

    • TECHNOLOGY FOR GUESTS TO USE IN A COMMON AREA

  • Phone: Public payphones.
  • Big Screen TV: Available.
  • Wide Screen TV: Available.
  • VCR: Available.
  • VCR Movie Library: 50
  • DVD Player: Available.
  • DVD Movie Library: 15
  • Fax Machine: Available.
  • PC with Internet Access: Available.
  • Printer Connected to Computer: Available.
  • Wi-Fi Wireless Internet: Available free.

    • GROUPS: REUNIONS, WEDDINGS, RETREATS AND MEETINGS

  • Groups Welcome: Club. Corporate. Reunion. Weddings. Elopements. Youth group with adult leaders. Retreat.
  • Group Meeting Area: Indoor room and outdoor area.
  • Conference Center: Meeting room with tables and chairs can be set up class room style. Some A/V equipment available for seminars. Call for more details.
  • Central Area for OPEN Campfires: Yes. (If no local fire bans are active.)
  • Maximum # of Day-Use Guests in Indoor Meeting Room: 100
  • Maximum # of Day-Use Guests in Outdoor Open Picnic Area: 150
  • Maximum # of Lodging Guests with a Group: 69
  • Your Host will Cater or Arrange Meals with Advance Arrangements: Yes
  • Your Host will Provide Wedding Planning Help: Yes

    • FUN THINGS TO DO

    PRIMARILY YEAR ROUND ACTIVITIES

  • National Park OR Monument: 60 minutes drive.
  • National Forests & BLM Lands: On site.
  • State Parks: 30 minutes drive.
  • Designated Scenic/Historic Byway: 3 minutes drive to the scenic byway.
  • Designated Hiking Trails: Trails start on site.
  • Museum: 20 minutes drive.
  • Golf Course: 20 minutes drive.
  • Movie Theater: 30 minutes drive.
  • Art Gallery: 20 minutes drive.
  • Restaurant(s): On site.
  • Wine Tours OR Tasting: 20 minutes drive.

    • PRIMARILY SUMMER ACTIVITIES

  • Fishing in River, Stream or Creek: 5 minutes drive.
  • Fishing in Lake, Reservoir or Pond: Walking distance.
  • Guided Fishing Trips (Licensed): Wade Fishing. Float Fishing. Lake Fishing.
  • Fishing Tackle Sold: On site.
  • Fly Shop: On site.
  • Boat Rentals: Canoe, Raft, Row, Paddle &/or Motor: On site.
  • Whitewater Rafting Office/Pickup point: 45 minutes drive.
  • Horseback Trail Rides (Guided): 10 minutes drive.
  • Jeep Trails: 5 minute drive. (Off road, back country, 4WD.)
  • ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) and/or Dirt Bike Trails: 5 minute drive.
  • Mountain Bike Trails: Trails start on site.
  • Performing Arts Theatre: 20 minutes drive.
  • Mini Golf: 25 minutes drive.

    • HUNTING

  • Hunting in Area: 15 minutes drive.
  • Guided Hunts: Yes.
  • Drop Camps: Yes.
  • Rifle Hunting Season: Yes.
  • Archery Hunting Season: Yes.
  • Muzzle Loading Hunting Season: Yes.
  • Bird Hunting (Turkey, Grouse, Pheasant): Yes.
  • Deer Hunting: Yes.
  • Elk Hunting: Yes.
  • Bear Hunting: Yes.
  • Mountain Lion Hunting: Yes.
  • Bighorn Sheep Hunting: Yes.
  • Mountain Goat Hunting: Yes.
  • Moose Hunting: Yes.
  • Antelope Hunting: Yes.
  • Colorado Hunting Units/Areas: 41, 52, 411, 421,

    • WINTER ACTIVITIES

  • Downhill/Snowboarding Ski Area: 20 minutes drive.
  • Cross Country Skiing Trails: Trails start on site.
  • Ski/Snowboard Equipment Rentals: 15 minutes drive.
  • Snowshoe Trails: Trails on site.
  • Snowmobile Trails: Trails start on site.
  • Snowmobile Rentals: On site.
  • Snowmobile Tours: On site.
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