Above, the Ouray, Colorado KOA in September 2020. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
In recent months, RV Travel has been reporting on campground crowding, including the issue of people making reservations for campsites and not showing up to use them, thereby keeping the sites from being available to others.
One reader takes issue with what's been reported. He found the opposite to be true during a 6,000 mile trip around the western U.S.
The article posted in today's RV Travel newsletter begins with:
We recently got an email from a reader named Drew. Drew and his family had just completed a more than 6,000-mile RV trip around the West. In a gentle chide, he used his trip experiences to point out something we might have missed. “You have been crying about RV overcrowding for three years (or more) and there is definitely some of that. But every RV park we stayed in along the way—and there were many with many different brands—there were always open spaces. Even in the KOA next to Mount Rushmore. Some were actually almost empty!” It got us to thinking: Are campgrounds suddenly uncrowded?
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