Staying at campgrounds and RV parks when your vehicle isn't in RV storage can put you at the center of the action. Several dump stations are near the area, but the most affordable prices will typically be available to registered guests of the respective locations.
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Best National Parks Near Erie, CO
Rocky Mountain National Park is near Erie, sitting just over 44 miles to the northwest of here. The dominating feature here is Longs Peak, one of the state's fourteeners that reaches 14,259 feet at its summit. The weather here can change quickly, so dress in layers, as it is not unheard of to see snow showers in June. Rocky Mountain National Park covers 265,461 acres of terrain, providing 300 miles of hiking trails of various ratings that will challenge any skill level. You can also explore the park in an RV by driving Trail Ridge Road as you enjoy the scenery and stop for photos at one of the overlooks. Driving south to central Colorado places you at the Great Sand Dunes National Park, providing access to over 100,000 acres of terrain that includes alpine lakes, forests of conifers, grasslands, tundra, and the tallest dunes in North America. The tallest dunes here reach 750 feet, and you can make your way down many of them using a sandboard or a sled. The park is wide open for exploration on foot, and you can find trails to walk in the surrounding preserve area. Nearby towns with amenities include Blanca, Gardner, Silver Cliff, and Westcliffe. You can take I-70 in Denver and travel west to reach the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, about 273 miles by road. Here you will see some of North America's oldest exposed rock, highlighted by the deep Black Canyon created by millennia of erosion by the Gunnison River. The 12-mile stretch of the canyon here offers climbing and hiking opportunities above the water and angling and kayaking adventures on the river. Drive your motorhome along Rim Drive to see the park from various overlooks before parking at one of two developed sites within the park. North Rim Campground can accommodate RVs up to 22 feet but lacks hookups. The South Rim Campground has electricity.
Boyd Lake State Park is the nearest facility, located 34 miles north of town, outside Loveland, Colorado. With 2,000 acres to explore, visitors can camp, bird watch, and hike. The top draw here is Boyd Reservoir, providing access to water activities like boating, fishing, swimming, and waterskiing. There are 140 RV sites with paved pads at this location. They have varied amenities, including electrical hookups. When you are not on the water trying for the trout or elusive tiger muskie, see if you can spot the bobcats, black bears, coyotes, deer, elk, mountain lions, or other small mammals that visit the area. Another location that is almost as close as Boyd Lake is Golden Gate Canyon State Park, 35 miles southwest of town by road. You can orient yourself and learn about the park at the visitor center before exploring the 12,000 acres the park offers. There are over 100 campsites and picnic areas to use, and the park boasts 36 miles of hiking trails, 22 of those are multi-use and shared with bikes and horses. If you are adventurous, you can get some breathtaking rock climbing in, but you need to backcountry hike to the best locations. Wildlife is abundant here, providing chances to see Albert's squirrels, black bears, deer, elk, moose, and mountain lions. Anglers will explore the park's streams, and fishing is allowed at Dude's Fishing Hole, Forgotten Valley, Kriley, and the Ranch Ponds. Nearby Cherry Creek State Park is south of Erie, on the southern edge of the Denver Metro area. It is home to the 880-acre Cherry Creek Reservoir, a body of water used for angling, boating, and other water activities. Your four-legged travel companions will enjoy the 107-acre off-leash dog area, and everyone can enjoy the 35 miles of trails. The park has RV-friendly campsites with 20, 30, and 50-amp power hookups, with a dump station that only closes during the winter.
National Forests Near Erie, CO
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is a nearby attraction south of Erie, offering you a chance to experience the pre-history of the state. There are impression fossils of 1,700 animals and plants on display, including 14-foot-wide sequoia trees. You can also meander the 1.1-mile Petrified Loop Trail and visit the ancient Lake Florissant. Head north into Nebraska, and you can check out Scotts Bluff National Monument, a 3,000-acre location showcasing 800-foot bluffs overlooking the North Platte River. A visitor center lets you explore the area's importance as a navigation landmark, and you can visit the top of the bluffs in your Erie, CO RV rental using Summit Road. Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site sits south and east of town, near La Junta, CO. This recreation of the original Pueblo-style fort offers a short documentary and a self-guided tour of this trading outpost used by Native Americans, buffalo hunters, and soldiers until 1849. A 1.7-mile trail rated as easy explores the banks of the nearby Arkansas River.
Prospect RV Park is one of RVshare's Top Picks for campgrounds in nearby Wheat Ridge. It offers 70 back-in or pull-through sites providing full RV hookups, 30-amp power, laundry facilities, and showers for anything from a camper van to a Class A rig. One of the best locations for RV camping is Clear Creek RV Park in nearby Golden. It sits along Clear Creek, offering 30 sites with 30 or 50-amp power, cell reception, and shower facilities, all near Golden's historic downtown area. A popular facility within nearby Rocky Mountain National Park is Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park. The pet-friendly facility has several activities for kids, with jaw-dropping panoramic views at sites with full hookups and access to showers and hot tubs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Luxury RV Near Erie, CO
How does RVshare classify a luxury RV rental?
At RVshare, a luxury RV rental is classified as a luxury motorhome with plentiful space and amenities such as full kitchens and bathrooms, multiple sleeping areas, and advanced sound systems or outdoor spaces such as outdoor kitchens or entertainment areas.
What kind of amenities and features can I expect from a luxury RV rental in Erie, CO, and how do they compare to other RV rentals?
The amenities and features available in a luxury RV rental depend on the listing and RV owner. However, renters can expect to have access to a full kitchen, multiple sleeping areas, and advanced sound systems. Luxury RVs also offer more space and extravagance compared to other standard RV rentals available in Erie, CO.
Are there any restrictions or requirements for driving a luxury RV rental in Erie, CO, such as special licensing or certification?
In most cases, a standard driver's license is sufficient to operate a luxury RV rental.
How do I properly operate and use the high-end appliances and systems in a luxury RV rental, such as a built-in sound system or innovative home technology?
Before beginning a rental, the RV owner will provide a full tutorial on how to operate all high-end appliances and systems in the RV. Renters should pay attention to the tutorial and ask any questions they may have. Also, it is recommended to have the RV owner's contact information in case further assistance is needed.
What kind of maintenance or upkeep do I need to perform on the high-end amenities and features of a luxury RV rental during my rental period?
Renters are responsible for keeping the RV clean and should not cause any damage to the high-end amenities and features. The owner is responsible for regular maintenance of the RV.
Can I rent a luxury RV in Erie, CO for an extended period, and are there any discounts or promotions available for longer rentals?
Yes, renters can rent a luxury RV in Erie, CO for an extended period. Some RV owners may offer discounts or promotions for longer rental periods. Renters should review the individual rental listings to determine if any discounts or promotions are available.
How do I properly secure and protect a luxury RV rental during my rental period, particularly regarding high-end amenities and features?
Renters should ensure that all high-end amenities and features are secured and protected before leaving the RV for any period. This includes locking all doors and windows and ensuring that any outdoor equipment is safely stored away.
Can I bring my entertainment equipment or appliances for a luxury RV rental, such as a portable grill or music player?
Renters must first discuss any additional equipment or appliances they want to bring with the RV owner. Depending on the listing, the owner may or may not allow additional equipment.
What fuel efficiency can I expect from a luxury RV rental, and how can I minimize fuel costs during my trip?
The fuel efficiency of the luxury RV rental may vary depending on the make and model. However, renters can minimize fuel costs by driving at a consistent speed, using cruise control, and avoiding idling or rapid acceleration.
Are any specific areas or routes in Erie, CO particularly well-suited for luxury RV rentals, and what amenities or features do these areas offer?
There may be specific areas or routes in Erie, CO well-suited for luxury RV rentals. Renters should review state tourism websites to determine the best areas and routes for their trip. Popular amenities and features in these areas may include scenic views, parks, and outdoor recreational activities.