There are many Baton Rouge RV dump stations. One is at the Love's Travel Stops and Country Store #248 in Port Allen, about 11 miles away. This is a terrific choice because it is close to major roads, making it easy to get to this location. The cost to use this dump station is $10. There is another one at Cooper's Truck Wash in Port Allen. This location, open during regular business hours, is conveniently located off Interstate 10 at Exit 151. There is plenty of room to turn around the biggest RVs at this location. There is one in Baton Rouge at the Farr Park Equestrian Center and RV Campground. This location, which horse enthusiasts often use, is only two miles from the LSU campus and six miles from downtown Baton Rouge attractions on the Mississippi River's shores.
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Class A
Driver should be comfortable driving something as large as a busView all Class A rentals in Baton Rouge
Class B
Comparable to driving and maneuvering an oversized vanView all Class B rentals in Baton Rouge
Class C
Comparable to driving a truck and popular option for beginner RV driversView all Class C rentals in Baton Rouge
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Fifth Wheel
Attaches to a tow vehicle via a gooseneck extension in the truck bedView all Fifth Wheel rentals in Baton Rouge
Travel Trailer
Trailer options exist for every kind of SUV or pickup tow vehicleView all Travel Trailer rentals in Baton Rouge
Popup
Can be towed by ordinary passenger vehiclesView all Popup rentals in Baton Rouge
Toy Hauler
Can be towed by many SUV or pickup tow vehiclesView all Toy Hauler rentals in Baton Rouge
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Best National Parks Near Baton Rouge, LA
While you can find many things to do in Louisiana, the state is not home to any national parks. The closest national park is Hot Springs National Park. This park in Hot Springs, Arkansas, is about 300 miles away, making it a terrific place to go on a road trip. You will love exploring Bathhouse Row.
Popular State Parks Near Baton Rouge, LA
Tickfaw State Park is about 38 miles southeast of Baton Rouge. Take a hike on the mile-long boardwalk to see the swamp. Children will love playing on the Water Playground in the summer. Visit the nature center to see the 800-gallon aquarium stocked with fish from the Tickfaw River. There is a campground with room for 40 RVs. Lake Fausse Pointe State Park is about 70 miles southwest of Baton Rouge. Launch a vessel to go on a paddling or boating adventure in the labyrinth of the Atchafalaya Basin waterways. This park has many hiking and biking trails. Anglers love coming here to fish. There is a campground with 46 campsites. Percy Quin State Park is about 90 miles north of Baton Rouge, near McComb, Mississippi. This is a beautiful place for a hike under loblolly pines and stately magnolia trees. There is a game room and conference center. This park is on Lake Tangipahoa's shores, a fabulous place to go water skiing. The seasonal swimming pool is a great place to do some fitness laps. The 6,700-yard-long Quin Hollow Golf Course is a terrific place to work on your game. As of 2024, the campground is closed for renovations.
Must-see Monuments and Landmarks Near Baton Rouge, LA
Natchez Trace Parkway is a 444-mile recreational road running from Natchez, Mississippi, to Nashville, Tennessee, along a historical trail first laid out by American Indians. While many people drive along this route, it is also open for hiking and biking. There are many museums and other places to stop along the route. There are campgrounds at mile markers 54.8, 193.1, and 385.9. Natchez National Historical Park is about 190 miles north of Baton Rouge. Melrose is one of the best-preserved manor houses in the South. Visitors will also want to go on a driving tour of the various Civil War battle sites. Take a tour of Forks of the Road, which was the second-largest slave market in the Deep South. Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve is divided into six sites in diverse locations. The French Quarter Visitor Center in New Orleans is a phenomenal starting point. Then, head to Barataria Preserve, near Marrero, Louisiana, to explore more than 26,000 acres of wild Louisiana wetlands. Stop at the Acadian Cultural Center in Lafayette, Louisiana, and the Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center in Thibodaux, Louisiana, to learn more about the Cajuns who moved to this area from Canada. Finish the visit near Chalmette, Louisiana, by touring the Chalmette Battlefield and Chalmette National Cemetery, where an instrumental battle occurred in the Battle of New Orleans.
RVshare’s Top Picks for Nearby RV Parks & Campgrounds
There are many Baton Rouge area campgrounds. A seasonal swimming pool, miniature golf and a hot tub are only a few of the amenities campers can enjoy at Baton Rouge KOA Holiday. For more than 20 years, campers have been enjoying their stay under the tall shade trees at Night RV Park. Cajun Country RV Park in Port Allen, Louisiana, offers a dump station, pool, laundry area and showers.
RV Rentals Near Baton Rouge, LA
There are three large categories of RVs. Class A is the most luxurious. These RVs often have all the amenities you find at home. Class B motorhomes resemble oversized vans. They have basic amenities. These RVs are easier to maneuver when driving. Class C RVs are built on truck or van chassis. They come in many styles, including some with space to haul ATVs, motorcycles, or bicycles. Most RVs for rent in the Baton Rouge area are Class C RVs, but Class A and Class B motorhomes are also available. Many options need to be pulled by a vehicle, but you can also find vans and drivable RVs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Renting an Affordable RV Near Baton Rouge, LA
How does RVshare classify an affordable RV rental?
RVshare defines an affordable RV rental as any rental that is priced between $100-$250 per night. These rentals are perfect for travelers looking for an affordable way to see the country.
Can I rent an affordable RV in Baton Rouge, LA that still offers the amenities and features I desire for my trips, such as a kitchen, bathroom, or air conditioning?
Yes! RVshare has a wide variety of affordable RV rentals available in cities across the United States. These rentals often come equipped with amenities like a full kitchen, bathroom, and air conditioning, providing travelers with all the comforts of home while on the road.
Are there any additional fees or charges for renting an affordable RV in Baton Rouge, LA, such as cleaning or mileage fees?
The owner of the RV determines any additional fees or charges associated with the rental, such as cleaning or mileage fees. Any fees or charges will be clearly stated in the RV listing description on the RVshare website.
How do I properly maintain and care for an affordable RV rental during my trip, and are there any special considerations I should be aware of?
It is important to follow the guidelines provided by the RV’s owner for proper care of the rental during the trip. This includes keeping the RV clean and free of damage, and using the appropriate cleaning products for the materials in the RV. The RV owner is responsible for the regular maintenance of the RV.
Can I rent an affordable RV in Baton Rouge, LA for an extended period, and are any discounts or promotions available for longer rentals?
Yes! Many RV owners on RVshare offer affordable rental options for extended periods of time. Though RVshare does not offer discounts, owners may offer discounted rentals for extended time periods.
What fuel efficiency can I expect from an affordable RV rental, and how can I minimize fuel costs during my trip?
RVs are not known for their fuel efficiency, but renters can take steps to minimize fuel costs during their trip. This includes avoiding speeding and rapid acceleration, maintaining a consistent speed, and avoiding excessive idling. Also remember that the larger and heavier the vehicle, the lower the fuel efficiency.
Do I bring my bedding and linens to use in an affordable RV rental, and what kind of storage options are available for these items?
The RV owner determines what is included with the rental, such as bedding and linens. Renters should review the RV listing description or ask the owner for more information. Many RVs have storage options for personal items, including bedding and linens.
How do I properly level and stabilize my RV rental at my campsite or RV park, and what equipment or tools do I need?
Leveling and stabilizing an RV rental is important for both safety and comfort. RV owners typically provide leveling blocks and stabilizing jacks to renters, along with instructions for proper use.
Do I bring my entertainment equipment or appliances for an affordable RV rental, such as a portable grill or music player?
Renters should review the RV listing description or ask the owner for more information on what is included with the rental, such as entertainment equipment or appliances. Some RVs come equipped with a portable grill or music player, while others do not.
What kind of maintenance or upkeep do I need to perform in the RV during my rental period?
Renters are responsible for keeping the RV clean and free of damage during the rental period. Any other maintenance or upkeep is the responsibility of the RV’s owner. Renters should follow the guidelines provided by the owner for proper care and maintenance of the rental during the trip.