Should I make reservations or wing it?
This might be the most general of general questions but since I'm a relative newbie - at least in terms of owning a motorhome - I really want the opinions of more experienced RVers. I'm planning a 3...
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SteveWoz wrote:
I'm wondering whether you all recommend making campground reservations along the way and in MT or is it safe to make decisions about where to stop on a daily basis.
I guess you have to count on a little luck.
In my first long trip, I went to Tahoe and planned to stop overnight in a rest stop. It turned out there was only one position right next to a haul truck with its loud refrigeration unit running, so we left. (there are other issues now that I am more aware of regarding not using those coveted truck parking lanes).
So we continued on and found an empty forest service parking lot and stayed there the night. We were never confronted, but I slept very lightly wondering if we'd be told to vacate during the night.
Where we were headed, there was not a Walmart or other option. The next morning we sat in the parking lot at Squaw Valley and enjoyed our coffee and breakfast, with no issue. But that was just a one hour visit, not an overnight.
