RedRocket204 wrote:
No installed ladder on ours but I do have a slide with no topper. I chose to go with one of these, which I can move around to where ever I want and not have to actually be on the RV roof:
![](http://www.homedepot.com/catalog/productImages/300/5d/5d9ffc66-65a4-4750-8665-63cbb614c27d_300.jpg)
http://www.homedepot.com/p/Xtend-Climb-8-5-ft-Telescoping-Aluminum-Extension-Ladder-with-225-lb-Load-Capacity-Type-II-Duty-rating-750P/203024222#.UdLUUPnCa-0
Ditto....VERY stable leaned against side of RV...use mine to put kayaks on roof. And like you said, you place it where you want to check. Why climb a rear mounted ladder and have to walk the whole length of RV to check something up front??