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crasster
Explorer II
Jun 18, 2020

How do you folks plan travel for long distances?

I keep finding that it's very hard to plan an RV trip. I'm doing it old school. I'll have my start point, destination, and manually find every "night stop" along the way. It kind of stinks becaus...
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Mayor30
Explorer II
Jun 21, 2020
Weekdays usually aren't a problem finding a site. Weekends will be tougher. Start mapping your route then look at all campgrounds along the way where you plan to stop for the night.Look at everything: state,federal,private,county,city. Also some free campgrounds too. They probably won't have hookups but for one night you'll be ok.

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