RV Sales Slowdown Helped Campground Reservations?

Above, The Beast at the Ouray KOA Kampground. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

RV sales have slowed down in recent months to what some would call "normal".

Has this slowdown made it easier to make campground reservations? Personally, I've had no problems in getting campsites reserved this year. I have traveled to Durango, Colorado, Navajo Lake State Park, Ouray, Colorado and Goulding's Lodge Campground near Monument Valley and got campsite reservations at each on first tries.

RV Travel asked its readers if the slowdown has helped in getting campsite reservations easier. Frankly, I think the cost of fuel had more of an impact.

They begin with:

RV sales have slowed (finally) and fewer people are buying RVs than has been the recent trend. Has that changed campground crowding? Is it easier to find a campsite now, particularly in state and national parks? Campgrounds are changing and evolving, some for the better and some for the worse. RV Travel readers discuss their experiences and offer a few tips to help other campers find that perfect spot.

Here are a few observations from our readers. 

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