Welcome to Fort Garland Colorado and the Lodge Motel

This area of Southern Colorado is rich with recreational opportunities all year-round.  In Summer, enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, camping, exploring trails and mountains; during the fall we are well located for hunting, and ski areas are within 50 to 100 miles during the winter.  The magical Mt. Blanca peak towers over the area and the beautiful Sangre de Cristo mountains surround us-- come enjoy the magic that is the San Luis Valley!

THINGS TO DO WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF THE MOTEL INCLUDE:

The Great Sand Dunes National Park

Stations of the Cross Shrine

Fort Garland Museum

Hiking, hunting, fishing, camping and wildlife viewing

OTHER SITES OF INTEREST WITHIN AN HOUR OF THE MOTEL:

Cumbres & Toltec Narrow Gauge Railroad

Alligator Farm

Southern Railroad Depot

San Luis Museum & Cultural Center 

Zapata Falls Recreation Center

Various reservoirs