We have a Travel Trailer and I wondering when a spot size is given are we including tongue in measurement or just the box?Exterior Length (Box) 34′ 1″ RVs up to 12′ in length fit in every national park campground in the United States, although there are a few campgrounds that don’t allow RVs at all and are tent only. Look Rock ? The key to Trailer Village is to plan ahead and be a little flexible with your dates. Class B Diesel Models: 2350, 2400 Mercedes Sprinter Chassis, Class B Gasoline Models: 2100, 2350, 2351, 2400 Ford E350 Chassis, 2551, 2552, 2910, 3100 Ford E450 Chassis I’m finding a lot of really positive reviews regarding Phoenix Cruiser. Another angle to consider is if you plan to travel to Alaska via the Alaska Hwy through BC, the Yukon Territory & Alberta. ? rv, rentals & tent camping! I don’t get how this could POSSIBLY be true that the combined tow vehicle plus trailer has to be less than 30 feet…. We really had to search high and low for that engine in a midsize flatnose bus with the taller ceiling style and right transmission. ? 4th question down. With respect to travel trailers the ‘Length’ gets a little confusing. Go with your gut. ? Watchman Campground ? Also we have found the limited factor in lengths noted in campground guide are due to drive isle narrowness not space length, which can be misleading. This is a big help and great starting point for me! My set up is at 51′ tip to tail (truck plus travel trailer) and I’ve camped in a number of the campgrounds you’ve listed at lower limits including multiple trips to Yellow Stone and Yosemite. This isn?t owned by the national park system, so it?s more accommodating. North Campground ? Only issue was we had to maneuver around a cement slab recycling station and 4 foot high brush on both sides of the narrow road accessing the site. Access 366 trusted reviews, 42 photos & 40 tips from fellow RVers. Aspenglen ? Great! Thanks a lot for your time and answers. Teklanika Campground ? National Park Service Camping Guide by William Herow:: can be ordered to view every national park RV guideline. Moab Valley Campground ? Hidden Valley Campground ? because the photos give a nice wide angle. If you have a problem RV, then hire Ron Burdge, one of the most experienced RV Lemon lawyers in the country, who has been representing consumers for more than 40 years. Utah national parks and... by . The National Park information shouldn’t have changed much at all, but we don’t have a database for RV parks and other camping areas but that’s something that would be great to add! I have learned so much on your site. ? ? Access 130 trusted reviews, 38 photos & 17 tips from fellow RVers. Slide outs must fit in space. But now after a year delay we are back on our build! However, one thing to consider, even if there are pull-throughs or sites that can accommodate the length, are turns within the campground as well as trees can be an issue. Very helpful information. ? NOTE: Although some campsites allow parking of larger RVs, Sequoia National Park has very restrictive rules about the length of RVs that can drive on certain roads. No it doesn’t. Welcome to our newest member, 2fiftyr. Up to 40? You can often park the car next to the camper if they have wide enough spaces. Take a motorhome for example. Hope this helps you all. Yes this is true. Welcome to our newest member, Ron&Shan. Basically, it boils down to this… if the site you’re after lists a ‘driveway length’, and it’s longer than your TV and TT hitched together, you’re good. (82%) Sunset Campground ? This was pretty nice. Don’t plan on doing this at Furnace Creek, as large rocks have been placed just off the end of the pavement! The best way to book sites, get a map of camping sites and perhaps get the best driving directions to get to the campgrounds is to go to www.recreation.gov. Trailers 31?, motorhomes 36? Denali National Park, Alaska Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/dena/index.htm) At the very worst, you can park your tow vehicle in overflow parking–just talk with a ranger and they’ll generally help out. I had trouble with this question as well and looking deeper, I found this which seems to contradict your statement. Railway Campground – Up to 47′ in combined length (motorhome and toad or fifth wheel and tow vehicle). Madison Campground ? So i was wondering if we will still be able to make it with our 22ft RV or is it very restrictive so we should plan to find somewhere else to camp with our RV ? Find the best campgrounds & rv parks near Zion National Park, Utah. ? 906 topics; 1,298 replies; The Casita Club - Amazon.com Shop. We saw huge motorhomes everywhere in Grand Teton, Yellowstone, and even in areas where they weren’t supposed to be in the North Rim of the Grand Canyon (Inspiration Point). Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/brca/index.htm) ? ? NP. The park rangers lean out of the both and look at the sticker on the side. this can’t be correct, and F-150 long bed truck is 20′ itself, so you have a 5-15′ camper? The RV Advisor, Founded by CEO Gigi Stetler, Advocates for RV Owners, Enthusiasts, and Those Considering Purchasing an RV. ? Deep Creek ? ? https://forum.dieselrvclub.org. The Forum is for FMCA members and non-members alike since the topics addressed are common to all coach owners. Which is it? They told me that the lengths DO NOT include the vehicle that is doing the towing, as there is a separate place for the vehicle to park next to the RV. Also, it’s great for knowing how close you’ll be to the playground, showers, etc. Blackwoods Campground – 35′ in COMBINED length of the tow vehicle (or towed vehicle) and the RV itself. So, I would advise everyone to double check before ruling something out. Then, check out this list of the most popular national parks and their campground size limits for RVs. I have a 23′ TT and my truck is about 19′, because of this I erred on the side of caution and booked a sit at the Fishing Bridge RV park, which wasn’t much fun. Cataloochie ? Rarely do both vehicles have to be parked in line. FMA4FUN.ORG. FREE Standard Shipping over $99. in length, but you have to pay more for these premium spots. Thanks. Cedar Pass Campground – No official rule was found. Much thanks. It seems only International or Genesis came with those engines/trans/tall ceilings in a midsize flatnose. Sorry about that. ), Madison Campground – 40′ COMBINED RV length (Meaning the length of the RV PLUS the length of the towing vehicle or the towed car behind a motorhome cannot be more than 40′. My head starting spinning! Even a fee would be ok to still be able to enjoy camping in a National park! We have a 40 ft 5th fifth wheel and so far have only camped at PA and NY state parks and COE campgrounds. The car being towed by a motorhome is going to be detached when at the campsite. RVs up to 19′ in length fit in 98% of all national park service campgrounds. Trying to get info about RV camping is like finding a needle in a haystack with the individual websites. ? In effect, the stated length limit for a site or facility applies to the TOWED vehicle (full length, not just the ‘box’.) That’s because although a large RV gives you a spacious and comfortable place to stay, many buyers of very large RVs regret their purchase when trying to find a camp site. Your email address will not be published. 35? I had just created a new spreadsheet document to begin compiling the information that you have already done. Reply. Very limiting!) Then he can have one person sign under him that can also use it to get in for free. For this article, we are looking at separate, private 2 bedroom RVs where the second bedroom fits a queen... What is the Best RV Size for National Park Campsites? ? Low lieing limbs and tight turns were common. Blogs 43 Entries 157 19? orbiker. Then you indicate the lengths for TT includes TV & TT, I do not think that is not correct. Very much appreciate you……. ), Canyon Village Campground – 40′ COMBINED RV length (Meaning the length of the RV PLUS the length of the towing vehicle or the towed car behind a motorhome cannot be more than 40′. My experience is the length limit is based on the measurement of the parking pad only. Just FYI. You say that the lengths are the combined length of the toad or the towing vehicle. Luxury bath houses, laundry facility, game room, playground, camp store & beach on site. Trailers 32?, motorhomes 35? I think the length referanced is JUST the primary RV length, not including toad or truck. Elkmont ? So if you have a toad (car you?re towing behind the motorhome), then you really can?t get in with anything longer than 29? in length. Thank you so much Jim! Full List of Popular National Park Campgrounds and Their RV Size Limits Anyways again thank you for this Jim! 1998 Sea Breeze Where are the 12 volt breakers at. Technical Forum. ? ? I generally open two windows–one with the map from NYS park reservations and the Campadk site so I can see the spots we’re interested in before I make my reservation. Railway Campground ? Another comment mentioned using a clear area to the rear of the site for the RVs overhang. I’ve been looking for this info. I guess some things do happen for a reason. 25% of the spots take an RV up to 30′, and 25% of the spots can fit an RV up to 40′. The driveway length is the length you have to work with for parking those vehicles. So everything has to fit. Moderators: Admin , BarneyS Post New Topic | Subscribe | Topics from Today Last 7 Days Last 14 Days Last 30 Days Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months Unfortunatley, that leaves no way to know the true length capacity of the campground , except for occasional user reports like the one I have posted here. Find the best campgrounds & rv parks near Destin, Florida. Have to train the brain on this new mindset and lifestyle. Good Sam Members: FREE Shipping over $49. We have been to about 30 National Parks and found most places could easily accommodate a 34-footer, and they are certainly allowed in the parks. Some spots allow that, but most aren’t wide enough. I use a combination of campground site maps and Google satellite view when making public campground reservations. Very limiting!) ? The measurement is the length of the driveway you can park in. There are minor differences from state to state – covered in each state’s version of Vehicle Standards Bulletin 06 (VSB 06). ? Even if we buy a 26 foot RV, our car is around 16 feet and the average tow is 4 feet that would made it 46 feet making it almost impossible to get into a National Park. Black Rock Campground ? COMBINED length of RV and towed vehicle or toad is only 25? I have found the max length numbers many times aren’t as restrictive as they seem. ? Thank you! Not every campsite in the campground was this large, but many were. ? Archview Campground – Up to 50′ in length, but you have to pay more for these premium spots. You may not be as restricted as you think. Well, Im not sure if it is a typo, but I was in Zion multiple times, and most of the sites in Watchman are 45, and up to 50 ft. This arch is why the maximum single vehicle that would fit in the driveway is listed as 40 feet. Bridge Bay Campground ? why can’t you park the trailer and then park the tow vehicle separately? 26? Hi thanks for your research. if you pay for a premium spot. Even a car or truck pulling a trailer is going to be unhooked and parked elsewhere. Moraine Park ? Thank you for all your time and diligence in putting this report together. When I make reservations in Michigan State Parks they only ask the length of the RV itself. Thanks for sharing your good work. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/grca/index.htm) I appreciate the work you’ve done here, but I think you’re very very conservative on length limits. Also, driving the campground roads was an experience. Canyon Village Campground ? From a quick look at allowable lengths in State of California Parks, it seems that maybe 27 to 28 feet length motor home is the “sweet spot” that would get you into about 90% or more of the parks. zinman. In fact, the bathroom in our old RV was actually bigger than the one we’d … Are there shocks on the axles? Glacier Basin ? Awesome information. Had to stay in private parts to accommodate. Hello, I suggest you read through the other comments. So don’t put to much faith in the park info you find on line. Elk Prairie ? In that forum, people had spoken with Bob Tiffin or met him at RV shows, and felt a kinship as much to him and the Tiffin family as they did to their very fancy motorhomes. Any help would be greatly appreciated. ? Joshua Tree National Park, California Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/jotr/index.htm) COMBINED RV length (Meaning the length of the RV PLUS the length of the towing vehicle or the towed car behind a motorhome cannot be more than 40?. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/grte/index.htm) if you pay for a premium spot. All of the numbers included below are the COMBINED lengths of the tow vehicle and the trailer/fifth wheel, or the motorhome and the towed vehicle. So many morons do not even think about this, therefore block roads for the rest of of us. Lodgepole ? A combined length of 30 feet will eliminate 95% of all RVs and mean basically that only B Class and pop-ups towed by a shortbed without a crew cab. Just depends on the layout. But if you’re getting that feeling like you just can’t shake, then do something about it!!! Small cars, trucks and even smaller campers/tents were the norm back when these campgrounds were first laid out. Looking at buying a 26′ travel trailer. Back in the Dolphin with more questions... Tradewinds 7370 Elec. Smokemont ? Amazing piece of work putting this together. Up to 40? We aren’t campground sitters. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RV Retailer, LLC ("RVR") announced the acquisition of Bill Plemmons RV … So if you have a toad (car you’re towing behind the motorhome), then you really can’t get in with anything longer than 29′ for the RV itself. 1. Nice article, like to get a copy sent to me, thank you. COMBINED length of RV and towed vehicle or toad is only 25? I just wanted to thank you for all you hardwork you put in on this list! this can’t be correct, and F-150 long bed truck is 20′ itself, so you have a 5-15′ camper? and Motorhomes up to 40? Up to 40? Moderator: ventureadmod. Welcome to our RV Forum, the Best source of RV news and information related to RVs, Campers, Camping, Motorhomes, Trailer, Travel Trailers, Fifth Wheels, Campgrounds, National Parks and State Parks in North America. I am disabled so mine is free as well with the same guidelines. They might as well say “no RVs, pop ups or B class only” if that is the policy. 2004 2005 2006 2007 Tropi-Cal Headlight Replacement, 2004 Dolphin 5342 Bedroom slideout not level, Replacing tube TV with flat screen in 2007 Seabreeze. The RVA Also Offers RV Insurance, Roadside Assistance, Tire & Wheel Protection, Extended Warranty Service Plans, and More. So you need to add the length of the RV and the vehicle together. FYI one of the nicest campgrounds out there is in Dead Horse Point State Park in Utah – just down the road from Canyonlands NP and Arches. White Tank Campground ? We use this every time we book a NY park site so we can avoid some of the tricky backing-up between, say trees on both sides of driveway entrance. Up to 50? That way you get the perks of a desiel without the sticker shock haha! DOES WAL-MART HAVE A SIZE LIMIT IN THEIR PARKING LOTS? So unless they are offering a double wide space, you can’t park your car to the side. 31? I have not researched trailers, however. We can search by RV length when booking a site. We fulltimed for 6 years in a 40′ Class A with a 17′ Truck tow and NEVER had an issue at a rv park. This isn?t owned by the national park system, so it?s more accommodating. Some parks will list maximum motor home and maximum trailer lengths (not including tow vehicle) in their general information area or by campsite loop….these lengths address the issue of how tight the road is. But it is very much site specific. See 239 traveler reviews, 177 candid photos, and great deals for Trailer Village RV Park, ranked #6 of 13 specialty lodging in Grand Canyon National Park and rated 4 of 5 at Tripadvisor. Thanks a lot! Yellowstone uses xantera…and it is tow vehicle and trailer length. RVs and a vehicle of equal or lesser length beside it (So if your RV is 40? would be a tough squeeze. ? Jim, We were planning on visiting several campgrounds, but when I found this, I discovered we are a bit large for such a trip, with a 35 foot motor home and a Jeep towed, Oh well there are always campgrounds outside the parks where one can stay, however the price is much higher in the outside areas. Help? Up to 40? Also I’m coming from the south, so should I go around and come in on hwy 180 ( I think it is) or am I ok on 198 ? As someone who wants a class “A” and a Jeep toad this is great info. At that size, you’ll usually be able to find a spot big enough to handle your rig in almost any national park in the country. Mods and DIY ... My Grand RV Forum - Grand Design Owners Forum Statistics. Exterior Length (Overall) 37′ 8″, I have reservation for lodgepole campground site 205. — The National Park Service. Q. Learn how to measure your RV length to know where you can go. Slide outs must fit in space. in length. ? Thanks so much for this information! Regular spots are 30′. Share your modifications here with other Family Forum members. Yosemite National Park, California Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm) Will a 22.5" tire fit in the basement pass through? Up to 40? I have been looking at the 23 foot Class C versus travel trailer and can’t seem to locate a forum that discusses this. I’ll have to have Jim look for it. Many of the best national parks can accommodate large RVs, but not all of them. They are like unicorns! Rec.gov doesn’t do all booking for NPS. That combined with my trailer now puts me at 50 feet. and you have a car towed behind it, you?re fine because the car can be parked to the side of the RV. I say all of this to let anyone who may have already bought a rig and now maybe having second thoughts that it is never too late. Death Valley National Park, Nevada Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm) Our 53′ truck/5th wheel combo fit with room to spare and our daughter parked her car on the apron with permission from the ranger. We aren’t full-timers yet. (Consider this are you going to be traveling at all off-road? Since I have minimal clearance between the top of my camper tires and the bottom of the RV, I was asking what others did in that case. From Lake Tahoe to the Coast. It does not include the tow vehicle. WOW this was AMAZING!!! How do people do it ? ? Shop RVs Shop Gear. Zion National Park, Utah Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm) 19? When you're trying to get the best RV size for national park campsites, this list of RV length limits at popular campgrounds can help. Generally speaking, the longer your rv/setup is, the more you will face challenges – because the number of larger sites are limited and there is growing competition to secure them. Blogs 43 Entries 157 ? So this makes no sense. Camping In Nevada: An RVer's Paradise Of Natural W... 5 Best Parks For RV Camping In New Mexico, Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1, National RV Information & Brochures & added links by National owners. Thank you for the work but I find it disappointing! This is really going to help a lot. Seawall Campground – 35′ in COMBINED length of the tow vehicle (or towed vehicle) and the RV itself. Trailers 35?, motorhomes 40? Most parks have a curb or stop point at the end of their parking pads if your axile are centered on your trailer and there aren’t no trees or bushes behind the pad then your 30ft trailer can hang over by 12 to 15 ft giving you that extra room up front to park your tow vehicle. ? Measuring Your RV! Teklanika Campground – Up to 40′ in length. Trailers PROHIBITED, motorhomes 24? And as you may certainly know, camp sites are rare and difficult to book from now already. But the best RV size for national park campgrounds is not. Just looked at your “Full List of Popular National Park Campgrounds….”. I understand it can be frustrating to see different answers from visitors or on recreation.gov but the reality is that there may be a little fudging space depending on the site, but not for every site. Per our camping regulations, you are permitted up two vehicles per campsite. Furnace Creek Campground ? Great info I?ve been looking for for years. Turn Your Vehicle Into A Camper With An SUV Tent. Seems like when I drive through campgrounds I see a few small RVs, Class B Class C and travel trailers in tent sites. My conclusion is that, at least if one intends to camp in state parks in California, 30 foot is the “sweet spot” for motor homes. Her last reply is pasted below, for reference (the space in question was a 40ft pullthrough, in St. Mary’s campground; my TV is 17ft, and my TT is just shy of 29ft – so I make the 50ft limit w/ 4ft to spare, and my trailer is 11ft shy of the 40ft limit for that, as well. My understanding is that the “length” restriction means: the travel trailer + the towing vehicle. You go back and forth using the terms campground and campsite. Love this site-it’s better than the NYS park site for photos. ? I do not see this one. I realize that perhaps not all places figure that way. Does the vehicle length include the trailer and the tow vehicle? (also stopping). If you are going only for the day as a sightseeing visitor, is there are the length restrictions applicable? The meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development in 2019 convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council, will be held from Tuesday, 9 July, to Thursday, 18 July 2019; including the three-day ministerial meeting of the forum from Tuesday, 16 July, to Thursday, 18 July 2019. We’re new and ready to learn all things RV, Thank you for gathering this info.Invaluble! ), Grant Village Campground – 40′ COMBINED RV length (Meaning the length of the RV PLUS the length of the towing vehicle or the towed car behind a motorhome cannot be more than 40′. 2. I have reviewed them all. The other thing to keep in mind is when the National Parks and their campgrounds were created, decades ago. It was listed at 55 ft on the reservation system, and the satellite view revealed a double wide apron for additional parking. ? Find the article, “In Yosemite Valley, the maximum RV length is 40 feet and maximum trailer length is 35 feet, however, only a total of 12 sites of this size are available (six sites each in Lower Pines and North Pines, which are open spring through fall). View Profile View Forum Posts View Blog Entries View Articles Yesterday, 09:40 PM. Do you have knowledge of that? My truck and rv combined are 42 feet. For example we stayed at both the Grand Canyon South Rim (trailer village) and Grand Canyon North Rim national park campground grounds with our 36′ motorhome plus tow dolly plus Mini Cooper Convertible without any issue at all. Black Rock Campground – Half of the sites accommodate up to 25′ in combined length, and half go up to 35′. There are a couple of “tricks”: First, you can hang the trailer off the back of the pad as long as your wheels are not off the bad (…some sites have barricades or natural objects preventing this). I would hate to get there and be denied my site because I am over the length limit. RV rules – light (powered) vehicles (under 4.5 tonne GVM) These are covered under the Vehicle Standards Bulletin 14 National Code of Practice for Light Vehicle Construction and Modification. Really miss the lifestyle – wishing everyone the best of travels !! Just out of service from a district in AZ so no rust, it looked brand new, not 15 years old! Even a 43 footer with a tow vehicle will fit in some of the spots. It does not include the tow vehicle. This is totally not true – as others have noted above. I had made the suggestion that there ought to be chains or something on the camper to keep it from sliding etc. ? I’ve stayed in many state parks with my 31 foot travel trailer plus Expedition with no issues whatsoever. If I go to a park that only allows 24′ , will I be allowed to stay with 2 extra feet? We’re looking at Class A & Class C motorhomes not exceeding 35 feet. Family Forum by jimandlaurie Nov 28, 2020 13:52:38 GMT -5: Wish List. I asked about this topic on another RV forum and it stirred up a hornets nest. Size of vehicle is not an issue for me because I’ve driven everything from 18-wheelers to heavy equipment to Rally Racing to normal family cars. I have a few questions and comments. It just may work put in your favor if you will it to be so, glass half full! Very limiting! Above 35 and you might have a harder time finding a spot to fit. I was wondering about that. I’ve since purchased a Ford F-350 diesel which measures 20 feet in length. 40? If you have a smaller RV and a car, you will likely be able to get both vehicles in a 50′ driveway length. Book long in advance if reservations are available–otherwise you run the risk of not having the large RV campsite your rig requires. Still, in that range, you can get in most places and still have a lot of room in the trailer. So if you have a toad (car you?re towing behind the motorhome), then you really can?t get in with anything longer than 29? An RV bathroom can be as big or as little as you want it to be. 12? ? 2015 National Rally Decatur, Indiana. ? This is really valuable info! 100 Rainbow Dr. Livingston, TX 77351. After quite a lot of research, I think the best RV size for national park campsites is 35′ or less. Thanks to the author for all the fact finding research and organizing. Thanx for the time you spent gathering all this together. Now, why would you restrict yourself to the total length of a vehicle and a towed device? is there a catalog one can get containing all the national parks, and one for all the state parks in the US? Any help would be appreciated. I’ve been researching as many things about full-time RV life as I can because I’m planning a Skoolie build. 40? And this will be fwd’d to a few RV dealers whom were less than knowledge wise on limitations. Great work, I added a few things, I thought it would help your readers a little more. ? I think overall that year will have saved about 8 grand from our total build, plus the 4 grand we made off the first bus sale! Balsam Mountain ? Get out a tape measure and actually measure your RV to know–it’s probably longer than what the manufacturer advertised. This will help us decide how long a 5th wheel we are going to get when we go full-time! 40? Required fields are marked *. Located on the Little Pigeon River & only 6 miles to downtown Gatlinburg; Greenbrier Campground offers RV, tent camping and rentals! It looks like a 25′ to 29′ skoolie is what I’m looking for to fit in most parks. ? I was told sites would be available but I would be restricted from parking lots at Yellowstone and others. RV-C was the focus of a booth at the 2010 RVIA National Show. National RV Owner's Forum (64 Viewing) Discussions about National RV products including Dolphin, SeaBreeze, Tropi-cal, Islander, Tradewinds, Surf-Side and Pacifica coaches. For my information. ? I live in California and we have beautiful parks here. We always tent camp in national parks and now want to get a 5th wheel. Colter Bay RV Park ? Important Message Regarding National Identification Card: One may be employed, do business, and enter into other contracts, and sue and be sued under any name they choose at will (Lindon v. First National Bank 10 F. 894, Coppage v. Kansas 236 U.S. 1, … We literally met people in the park from more than 15 different countries. The length they are listing for the campground space is the DRIVEWAY length. Saying campsite implies researching all of the sites in a given campground. ? Anyways after tearing all the seats out we came across a YouTube video talking about many of the points you made here. Source. A 45′ Class A would have fit in my site easily. Kathy. Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/grsm/index.htm) When we got home we upgraded to a new 40′ 5’er which has us at 57′ now. (https://youtu.be/9AuXHFPHeCI). No real limit. ? Informed RVers have rated 20 campgrounds near Destin, Florida. COMBINED RV length (Meaning the length of the RV PLUS the length of the towing vehicle or the towed car behind a motorhome cannot be more than 40?. Save my name and email in this browser for the next time I comment. You can choose the state park, then choose the site you want to look at and you will have the view from the road, the side (how close your neighbors will be) and the view from the back of the campsite. ? Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado Official Site (https://www.nps.gov/romo/index.htm) We are travelling in mid September of this year. Thank you for doing the leg work. Please use this forum to ask any questions about the forum, using the forum and feel free to test out the picture uploading feature, or any of the other features. You put in a lot of work. A. We were camp hosts at Zion. Can you comment please? Cedar Pass Campground ? Not sure if they check the exact measurements. RVs are getting bigger and more prevalent with the low cost of gasoline and the fact is that most of the national parks simply don’t have enough spaces for large RVs. Great new deals every week and watch our on demand videos and live stream here! 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