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| Above, RV camping in Joshua Tree National Park. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
When I booked my campsite in 2016 in North Pines Campground in Yosemite National Park, I used the booking website's imaging of the available campsites to make sure my 23 foot motorhome would fit into the chosen site. Size does matter!
That is one of several things RVers have to bear in mind when camping in our national parks. There are other restrictions to keep in mind and it's best to be aware of them ahead of time.
TheTravel has posted an article on national park camping restrictions.
They begin it with:
With the kickoff of the summer travel season underway—and with many popular national parks in the USA to choose from—it’s the perfect time to start planning your next national park adventure. If you’re an RVer, there are a few critical restrictions to consider before hitting the road.
One of the most important is RV length limits. These restrictions can determine whether your vehicle will fit into a national park campground—or if you’ll be forced to look for sites outside park boundaries. Whether you're renting a rig or bringing your own, knowing the dimensions of your RV—especially its length—can make or break your trip.
And while length is often the most limiting factor, it’s not the only one. Here’s what else you need to know before you book your site.
To read more, go here.
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