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ctann
Explorer
Mar 22, 2015

Front receiver hitch for 30' trailer and steep dirt road

Hi all, I have a fairly steep (~=20%, but 25% in one place) dirt road, and I want to "back" a 30' 6000lb travel trailer down it. It is relatively straight and 12' wide - but there are a couple of p...
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RobWNY
Explorer
Mar 23, 2015
Any way to mount a temporary receiver on the back of the travel trailer and pull it backwards and then rehitch to the front once you are close to where you want the trailer to be for the final maneuvering?

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