Is 34'-7" Too Long for Parks?
My wife and I are starting to look at trailers to get into RV’ing. Her folks had a TT and they camped every summer and many of the longer school breaks when she was growing up. They continued the trad...
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greende wrote:eHoefler wrote:
We have a 40'2" fifth wheel, if you do a little planning ahead, you won't have any issues, we haven't, and state or federal parks are 90% of our stays. If you like to fly by the seat of your pants, and just wing it, you will have difficulty finding the bigger sites.
Agreed. We have a 35' FW and do not have problems at New York State Parks but we plan ahead. We are usually able to book a site listed at 30' and are able to fit the length of the trailer. The only problems we have had is backing into the spot because of trees & other obstructions. Once, we had to go around the loop backwards to miss a tree. These are rare, however. As stated above, anything north of 35' may take some planning.
We tow a 33' 5er, and find it best practice to have a reservation for a correctly sized space. Some older parks have very few larger spaces.
