Awarded “The Best Mountain Venue for Outdoor Photos in America” and “A Photographers Paradise”.

Lower Lake Ranch “LLR” has been hosting events for over 120 years. By 1883, articles were written proclaiming the ranch as “quite the mountain resort”. Today, guest continue to enjoy this spectacular mountain get-a-way situated in a valley at 8000 ft. along a rolling creek overlooking private lakes on over 200 acres adjacent to Staunton State Park. Whether guests visit for a day or a week, the Ranches majestic and picturesque setting provides an unforgettable memory. The Ranch offers a variety of indoor and outdoor facilities. Lakeview Pavilion overlooks the Upper Lake, while Creekside Pavilion overlooks the Lower Lake. Either location will provide you with a natural backdrop of Colorado’s draped majestic rock cliff mountains, or views along the waterways where whispering willows, soft aspen, and vibrant evergreens create an unforgettable setting.

Whether you desire a formal or casual setting, LLR can accommodate. Customize your day by choosing from packages that can include tables, chairs, linens, dishes, sound system, engagement photo opportunity, lighted beams, bartender, decorations and much more. For overnight accommodations consider staying in the Honeymoon Suite or your family and guest can stay in one of the ranches other beautifully decorated cabin rooms.

Lower Lake Ranch is not a Hotel, not an event center, not a bed & breakfast…just “quite the mountain resort”. Call today for an appointment to tour.

Conveniently located just 20 miles SW of Denver off C-470 and Hwy 285 S., then 2 miles west on Elk Creek Rd. traveling down a secluded valley to the ranches entrance.