Glacier National Park spans more than a million acres across the border between Montana and Canada. Its largely untamed wilderness offers a massive variety of ecosystems and microclimates, thousands of different species of flora and fauna, and an abundance of wildlife. The park hosts a variety of scheduled in-park activities, or you can explore the miles and miles of Glacier National Park on your own.
Mount Rainier National Park encompasses over 236,000 acres. Looming high above the Seattle skyline, Mount Rainier is one of Washington’s most iconic landmarks, visited every year by nearly 1.5 million visitors. Standing at 14,410 feet, Mount Rainier is both an active volcano and the most glaciated peak in the continental United States.
Located in northwestern Washington, North Cascades National Park is one of the most remote and beautiful national parks in the U.S., home to jagged, snow-capped mountain peaks, turquoise blue lakes, glaciers, and fields of beautiful wildflowers.
It's just a 90-minute drive to the oldest state park in the Pacific Northwest, Heyburn State Park. First designated as a state park by President Taft, this 8,000-acre park was named after Idaho politician and U.S. Senator W.B. Heyburn and features towering ponderosa pines, meadows dotted with wildflowers, and lakes with sparkling blue waters.
Farragut State Park is located on the southern tip of Lake Pend Oreille in the Coeur d' Alene Mountains. It is filled with fabulous scenery, fascinating history, and plenty of recreation opportunities. Whether you spend a day or a week, there is plenty to do at this spectacular, scenic park.
Round Lake State Park, located high in Idaho's panhandle, features Round Lake, a 58-acre body of water ground out by glacier activity during the Pleistocene Age. Dense forests of towering trees provide a canopy over much of the park while cattail, skunk cabbage, water grasses, and water lilies line the edges of the water.
Fans of the strange, absurd, or obscure should be sure to visit the Center of the Universe Manhole Cover in Wallace and learn about its strange and whimsical history. Millions of kids grew up playing one of the first educational video games, the Oregon Trail, and now you can visit a part of it. You can still see the wagon-wheel ruts at the roadside pullouts on U.S. Highway 30 east of Montpelier.
Alpine Country Store & RV Park is approximately 58 miles from Wallace just outside the city of Hayden. The park has 16 full-hookup, pull-through sites, each with 30/50-amp electricity, WiFi, water, and sewer connections. There also are showers and restrooms. In Coeur d’Alene, you can stay at Tamarack RV Park, which sits in the shade of tall ponderosa pines. The park provides full-hookup sites with 20/30/50-amp electricity. Laundry facilities and free WiFi are also available. Silverwood Theme Park is only 15 miles north of this RV park. If you want even closer access to Silverwood Theme Park, you should stay at Ravenwood RV Resort, which is only a mile from the theme park. The pull-through and back-in sites here come with 30/50-amp electricity and water. Some spaces provide full hookups. The park offers a complimentary shuttle to Silverwood. Other amenities include a dump station, a playground, WiFi, a dog park, a swimming pool, a volleyball court, basketball hoops, and a convenience store that sells camping supplies, snacks, and gifts.
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 Wallace, ID 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 Wallace, ID, 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 Wallace, ID 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.