{"id":13749,"date":"2024-05-18T11:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T18:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/?p=13749"},"modified":"2025-04-28T15:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T22:56:07","slug":"rv-trips-out-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-trips-out-west\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best RV Trips Out West: 2024 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The western part of the United States is a treasure trove of national parks (with plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/luxury-rv-resorts\/\">RV-friendly campground<\/a> options), coastal drives, and stunning mountain views. Whether you&rsquo;re traveling to The West for a view of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge or a stay at Yosemite Valley, there&rsquo;s no shortage of RV camping options.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the best RV trips out west (and some can&rsquo;t-miss destinations along the way).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"visit-a-national-park-out-west\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visit a National Park Out West<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rocky-mountain-national-park-rv-camping\/\">must-visit national parks<\/a> include Grand Teton National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, and Zion National Park. Regardless of your top pick, the key to a great trip is to plan ahead. Give yourself plenty of time to explore (and even take the scenic routes).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"1-grand-teton-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1: Grand Teton National Park<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Grand Teton National Park, you&rsquo;ll be greeted by majestic peaks and pristine lakes. This is one of the most beautiful parks in the West. Here, you&rsquo;ll be close to Jackson Hole, Wyoming&ndash;a town with plenty to do.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>RV-friendly Campgrounds in the Park?<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Any Size Restrictions?<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by campground&nbsp;<\/em><br><br><strong>Signal Mountain Campground:<\/strong> 20&rsquo; feet long or shorter&nbsp;<br><strong>Colter Bay Campground<\/strong>: 45&rsquo; long or shorter&nbsp;<br><strong>Headwaters Campground: <\/strong>45&rsquo; long or shorter&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost Per Night&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by campground&nbsp;<\/em><br><br><strong>Gros Ventre Campground: <\/strong>$30 for dry sites and $55 for electric\/ADA sites<br><strong>Signal Mountain Campground:<\/strong> From $49.95 to $75.48 per night.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"2-rocky-mountain-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2: Rocky Mountain National Park<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next, we journey to Rocky Mountain National Park, a Colorado landscape that offers breathtaking vistas of mountains, lakes, and forests. With a variety of ecosystems, from montane and subalpine to alpine tundra, you&rsquo;ll have the chance to witness unique wildlife like elk, bighorn sheep, and mule deer. With over 355 miles of hiking trails, you won&rsquo;t get bored.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>RV-friendly Campgrounds in the Park?<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Any Size Restrictions?<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by campground, typically around 30-45 feet.&nbsp;<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost Per Night&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by the campground but typically starts around $30 per night&nbsp;<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"yellowstone-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yellowstone National Park<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-camping-in-yellowstone\/\">campsites in Yellowstone<\/a> do not accommodate oversized rigs, but you can find some at Fishing Bridge RV Park. Make sure to make your reservations ahead of time. With seven RV-friendly campgrounds like Bridge Bay, Canyon Campground, Grant Village Campground, and others, you&rsquo;ll have no trouble finding a place to camp at Yellowstone. If it&rsquo;s your first time there, don&rsquo;t miss the hot springs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>RV-friendly Campgrounds in the Park?<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Any Size Restrictions?<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by campground&nbsp;<\/em><br><strong>Fishing Bridge RV Park:<\/strong> Up to 95 feet, generally 40 feet&#8203; at others.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost Per Night&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by campground but ranges from $33 to $99 per night&nbsp;<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<html><body><div id=\"in_post\">\n    <div class=\"variant\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/rv-storage-near-me\" onclick=\"rudderanalytics.track('press editorial cta button', {location: 'first in post', version: '2.2'}, () =&gt; { console.log('track call'); });\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"first-in-post-cta\">\r\n\t\t    <header>\r\n\t\t      <h2 id=\"how-neighbor-is-changing-rv-storage\">How Neighbor is changing RV storage<\/h2>\r\n\t\t    <\/header>\r\n\t\t    <section>\r\n\t\t      <div class=\"service-option\">\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"service-option-icon\">\r\n\t\t          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" viewbox=\"0 0 60 60\" fill=\"none\">\r\n\t\t            <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.125 9.375C11.0539 9.375 9.375 11.0539 9.375 13.125V46.875C9.375 48.9461 11.0539 50.625 13.125 50.625H46.875C48.9461 50.625 50.625 48.9461 50.625 46.875V13.125C50.625 11.0539 48.9461 9.375 46.875 9.375H13.125ZM28.125 16.875C28.125 15.8395 28.9645 15 30 15C31.0355 15 31.875 15.8395 31.875 16.875V20.625H35.625C36.6605 20.625 37.5 21.4645 37.5 22.5C37.5 23.5355 36.6605 24.375 35.625 24.375H26.25C25.2145 24.375 24.375 25.2145 24.375 26.25C24.375 27.2855 25.2145 28.125 26.25 28.125H33.75C36.8566 28.125 39.375 30.6434 39.375 33.75C39.375 36.8566 36.8566 39.375 33.75 39.375H31.875V43.125C31.875 44.1605 31.0355 45 30 45C28.9645 45 28.125 44.1605 28.125 43.125V39.375H22.5C21.4645 39.375 20.625 38.5355 20.625 37.5C20.625 36.4645 21.4645 35.625 22.5 35.625H33.75C34.7855 35.625 35.625 34.7855 35.625 33.75C35.625 32.7145 34.7855 31.875 33.75 31.875H26.25C23.1434 31.875 20.625 29.3566 20.625 26.25C20.625 23.1434 23.1434 20.625 26.25 20.625H28.125V16.875Z\" fill=\"#005EB8\"><\/path>\r\n\t\t          <\/svg>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t        <h3 id=\"transparent-monthly-savings\">Transparent monthly savings<\/h3>\r\n\t\t        <p>Renters save 30-50% on RV storage, on average. 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With red sandstone cliffs and unique rock formations, you can use the shuttle option to get around Zion with ease. However, large RVs navigating through the park entrance will require an escort when passing through the narrow Zion-Mount Carmel Highway Tunnel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>RV-friendly Campgrounds in the Park?<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Any Size Restrictions?<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by the campground, typically from 19 to 40 feet<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost Per Night&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by campground but starts at around $30 per night&nbsp;<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"glacier-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Glacier National Park<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our final national park stop is Glacier National Park&ndash;<em>Montana&rsquo;s crown jewel<\/em>. Here, you&rsquo;ll find spectacular natural features, from its remaining glaciers to lush alpine meadows and towering mountains. The nearby towns of Whitefish and Kalispell provide dining and even skiing opportunities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>RV-friendly Campgrounds in the Park?<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Any Size Restrictions?<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by campground. Most allow RVs up to 35 feet&nbsp;<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost Per Night&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Varies by campground, but starts at around $35 per night&nbsp;<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"visit-a-western-city-or-small-town\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visit a Western City or Small Town<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our RV journey wouldn&rsquo;t be complete without a visit to some vibrant Western cities and charming small towns.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"salt-lake-city\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Salt Lake City<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Salt Lake City, you can study the city&rsquo;s rich history or carve out time for all the hiking and outdoor activity options SLC has to offer. If you are a fan of architecture look for the Salt Lake Temple and the Tabernacle at Temple Square. And you don&rsquo;t want to miss a visit to the Utah State Capitol building, which boasts an impressive view of the cityscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the top RV campgrounds in Salt Lake City include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookyoursite.com\/campgrounds\/pony-express-rv-resort\" target=\"_blank\">Pony Express RV Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mountainvalleyrv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mountain Valley RV Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/robertsresorts.com\/resorts\/park-city-rv-resort\/\" target=\"_blank\">Park City RV<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"boise\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Boise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boise, Idaho, is known as the &lsquo;City of Trees&rsquo; and is just a short 15-minute drive from smaller cities like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/best-self-storage-in-meridian-idaho\/\">Meridian, ID<\/a>. Cultural landmarks like the Idaho State Capitol Building and historical sites like the Old Idaho Penitentiary add to its appeal. Boise is beautiful in the summer, so make sure to plan your trip accordingly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the top spots to park your RV for a Boise trip include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boiseriversidervpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Boise Riverside RV Park<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.g7rvresorts.com\/rv-park\/hi-valley-rv-park\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hi Valley RV Park<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mountainview-camp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mountain View RV Park<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"jackson-hole\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jackson Hole<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is celebrated for its charm and western heritage. It&rsquo;s also the gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton. The town provides great food and entertainment, but that doesn&rsquo;t mean you&rsquo;ll be far from hiking\/sightseeing opportunities at some of the greatest parks in the nation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the best RV campgrounds in Jackson Hole include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.virginianrvpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Virginian Lodge RV Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firesidejacksonhole.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fireside Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jacksonholecampground.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Hole Campground<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"bend\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bend<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last, but definitely not least is Bend, Oregon. Bend is great if you like to be outdoors and are an avid hiker. <em>(While you&rsquo;re here, you might even be able to sneak a glimpse at some local mule deer or an elk)<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you&rsquo;re done hiking and seeing wildlife, stop in at one of Bend&rsquo;s craft breweries. 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From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/grand-canyon-rv-parks\/\">awe-inspiring Grand Canyon in Arizona<\/a> to the scenic landscapes of Custer State Park in South Dakota, these landmarks deserve a spot on your travel list.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"grand-canyon\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grand Canyon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Grand Canyon, a majestic natural wonder, offers RV travelers panoramic views and a bucket list item you can cross off! The South Rim of the park is accessible throughout the year and is equipped with amenities like historic lodges and museums. Stand on the edge of Desert View Point at sunset for an unforgettable experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Campground<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Accommodation Limits<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Cost Per Night<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trailer Village RV Park<\/td><td>Accommodates RVs up to 50 feet<\/td><td>Approx $85 per night<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mather Campground<\/td><td>Accommodates RVs up to 30 feet<\/td><td>Approx $45 per night<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Grand Canyon Camper Village<\/td><td>Accommodates most RV sizes<\/td><td>$62 to $76 per night<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"custer-state-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Custer State Park<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Campground<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Accommodation Limits<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Cost Per Night<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Custer&rsquo;s Gulch RV Park and Campground<\/td><td>Up to 40 feet<\/td><td>Approx $45 per night<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Game Lodge Campground<\/td><td>Can accommodate RV over 40 feet<\/td><td>Approx $35 per night<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Blue Bell Campground<\/td><td>Up to 40 feet<\/td><td>Prices start around $28 per night<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Custer State Park in South Dakota is a must-see because of its scenic drives, granite spires, and the chance to see herds of bison roaming freely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"summary\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the end of a great road trip out west you&rsquo;ll need a spot to store your RV until the next adventure. To keep your rig in top condition, you&rsquo;ll want to avoid storing it in your driveway and risking exterior damage. With<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/rv-storage-near-me\"> Neighbor, a peer-to-peer RV storage marketplace, <\/a>you&rsquo;ll get storage up to 50% cheaper than traditional options. Most importantly, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/search\">keep your RV protected right in your neighborhood.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"how-do-i-plan-an-rv-trip-across-america\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Do I Plan an RV Trip Across America?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To plan an RV trip across America, use tools like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hipcamp.com\/en-US\" target=\"_blank\">HipCamp<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/adventuregenie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AdventureGenie<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/koa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">KOA Camping.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-is-the-travel-3-3-3-rule-for-rvs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is the Travel 3-3-3 Rule for RVs?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 3-3-3 rule for RVing recommends driving 300 miles per day, staying at each campground for three nights, and arriving at your site by 3 PM to maximize enjoyment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-time-of-year-is-best-to-travel-in-an-rv\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Time of Year Is Best to Travel in an RV?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best time of year to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/\">travel in an RV depends on your destination<\/a>. Generally, spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer crowds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"can-you-park-an-rv-anywhere-in-the-us\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can You Park an RV Anywhere in the US?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You cannot park an RV anywhere in the USA; parking is restricted to designated areas, and local regulations must be followed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-is-the-average-age-of-rv-travelers\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is the Average Age of RV Travelers?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/escapees.com\/census-results-are-in-who-are-rvers\/\" target=\"_blank\">average age of RV travelers is typically <strong>around 48<\/strong><\/a>, with a significant number of travelers being retirees. 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