Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Monument travel guide

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You're Going to Love Monument

With a population of 5,530, Monument is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Monument has to offer.

When to visit Monument

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Monument in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Monument, with an average rainfall of 0.5″.

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How to Get to Monument

Plane

Although Monument doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Colorado Springs (COS), which is located 35 km from Monument. Loveland Northern Colorado is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Southwest, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Monument departs from Salt Lake City and takes around 1h 27m.

Car

Another option to get to Monument is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 73 km from Monument. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Denver.

Plane

Although Monument doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Colorado Springs (COS), which is located 35 km from Monument. Loveland Northern Colorado is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Southwest, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Monument departs from Salt Lake City and takes around 1h 27m.

Car

Another option to get to Monument is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 73 km from Monument. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Denver.

Airlines serving Monument

Lufthansa
Good (8,108 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,533 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,093 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,439 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,986 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,250 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,618 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (938 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,929 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,605 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,862 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,291 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,471 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (420 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,403 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,313 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,613 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Monument

Renting a car in Monument

Renting a car in Monument costs $59 per day, on average, or $415 if you want to rent if for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Monument.

Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Monument (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44. The most frequently booked car type in Monument is Compact (Chevrolet Trax or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) are, on average, 38% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Monument costs $59 per day, on average, or $415 if you want to rent if for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Monument.

Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Monument (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44. The most frequently booked car type in Monument is Compact (Chevrolet Trax or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) are, on average, 38% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.