As the first snowflakes fall this winter, start planning your next RV trip! Follow these tips for winter RVing and hit the slopes with a visit to a mountain community that welcomes travelers this time of year. RV Trader is guiding you to five of the top RV-friendly ski towns where you can enjoy outdoor recreation and cozy up at wintry campgrounds.
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1. Breckenridge, Colorado
A picturesque small town surrounded by Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, Breckenridge is a beacon for winter sports and RV travelers alike. With a charming historic district, dining, shopping, and world-class ski slopes, there’s no end in sight for attractions and things to do. Set up camp somewhere like Tiger Run Resort, with hookups and RV amenities. Then, experience the magic of Breckenridge’s snow-covered streets and exhilarating slopes while enjoying the comfort of your home on wheels.
2. Jackson Hole, Wyoming
For thrills out West this winter, Jackson Hole is the place to be, as it invites RVers to see its cowboy-town charm and challenging slopes for skiing. When you need some time for rest and relaxation, Jackson Hole has that too. RVers can find solace at The Virginian Lodge RV Park, along with hookups and amenities like hot tubs, firepits, and onsite provisions. You’re also near other breathtaking landscapes, like Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.
3. Lake Tahoe, California/Nevada
You get the best of both worlds at Lake Tahoe, which straddles the borderline of California and Nevada with stunning scenery and winter activities. RV Parks like Tahoe Valley Campground cater to outdoor enthusiasts with easy access to ski slopes. Plus, there are sites with hookups and extra services for a comfortable stay. Bring your gear for skiing, snowboarding, or hiking and expect nonstop fun. Or, take it easy and marvel at panoramic views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada and Carson mountain ranges.
4. Stowe, Vermont
During the winter months, Vermont’s Green Mountains are blanketed in white snow, which brings RVers north to experience New England charm and a top skiing destination at Stowe Mountain Resort. There are a number of RV campground options found within this scenic region, and while it has limited availability for RVs, Smuggler’s Notch State Park provides a serene backdrop and nearby accessibility to the slopes. Check out your options for camping, explore the outdoors, partake in Stowe’s dining scene, and uncover more of its small-town history.
5. Whitefish, Montana
For a rugged winter adventure that takes you further with your vehicle, Whitefish, Montana at Big Mountain is well worth the adventure. Home to Whitefish Mountain Resort, it’s a snowy wonderland for ski excursions for all levels, with courses that are family-friendly and championship-level. Set up station at Whitefish RV Park with vehicle hook-ups and more to see and do around the small town, which mixes local history with dining and nightlife. Venture further with amazing mountain views and access to nearby Glacier National Park to make more out of your trip.
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As the winter chill sets in, the allure of RV travel to these top ski destinations becomes irresistible, so start planning your next journey today. Whether you set out for fun on the slopes or wish to relax at an RV park, these small towns are big on natural scenery. And if you’re ready to shop, look at all the new and pre-owned listings available from our nationwide network of recreational vehicles at RVTrader.com.
