RV Rental Knights Landing, CA

If you drive your Knights Landing RV rental to the east, you’ll soon come to the rugged foothills of California’s glorious Sierra Nevada and some of the country’s most impressive national forests; Eldorado National Forest and Tahoe National Forest. Both of which are brimming with recreational activities and speckled with rustic campgrounds.

To reach Eldorado National Forest, take the best camper rental in Knights Landing south towards Sacramento then hop onto Highway 50. This will take you right to the heart of the forest and onwards to Lake Tahoe. In this natural area, elevations vary between 1,000 and over 10,000 feet. During the winter months, Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe, at the top of Echo Summit, provides an area for skiing, tubing, snowshoeing, and a number of other winter sports. Hiking and biking routes are threaded throughout the entire forest and can range from easy loops to strenuous climbs. Anyone looking for a multi-day adventure can hike a section of the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail. Those looking for a half-day hike can park their Knights Landing RV rentals by owner at Echo Lake or Ice House Reservoir and explore the trails.

From Lake Tahoe, you can continue your road trip on Highway 89 then take the Interstate 80 through Tahoe National Forest. Like Eldorado, this extensive forestry area is made up of a combination of snow-capped peaks, rivers, and alpine lakes, divided by lush meadows and pines. This scenic road traverses the Yuba Pass, rewarding drivers with fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. You can make a stop at Stampede Reservoir which is a hotspot for water sports such as kayaking, swimming, and paddle boarding. Other activities include motorized boating and waterskiing.

After exploring the eastern forests of California, take your travel trailer rental in Knights Landing to Mendocino National Forest, northwest of Knights Landing. Made up of four designated wilderness areas, three rangers districts, and over 900,000 acres of varied landscape, Mendocino National Forest is the only national forest in California which doesn’t host a major road or highway. You can park your vehicle in a safe spot nearby and explore the forest with hundreds of miles of cycling, hiking, or equestrian trails. Mendocino is a popular spot for watersports and wildlife spotting too.

When you’re ready to return to town you’ll find plenty of places to park your RV rental near Knights Landing.

CI RV Park and Happy Time RV Park are located slightly northwest of town on Interstate 5, providing easy access to Sacramento and Mendocino National Forest. Both sites are equipped with shaded campsites, hookups, and washing facilities. If you’d like to keep your motorhome rental in Knights Landing then Boat Yard RV Park could be a convenient place to park. Its located on the banks of Sacramento River and just one block from the town’s main boulevard. The park is equipped with shady grass campsites.

Those who rent an RV in Knights Landing and are aged over 55 might want to park at Mark J RV Park, on the eastern outskirts of Sacramento. Located on Interstate 80, the park is within a one-hour drive of Napa Valley and Tahoe National Forest. On-site facilities include full hookups, a shared clubhouse with kitchen, and Wi-Fi.

Knights Landing may be small but its booming with rural charm and speckled with Californian history. The Sacramento River is at the heart of this town. Back in the day, its banks functioned as a steamboat stop linking the people of eastern California to the people of the west. A mural painted on the wall of Knights Landing’s gas station portrays the town's agricultural roots and riverside lives.

Knights Landing hosts a handful of family-run restaurants and local grocery stores but you’ll find the larger supermarkets in Yuba City. This next-door neighbor also has as a fairground, riverside park, and an aquatic center complete with waterslides. You can drive to this nearby town with your RV rental in Knights Landing and spend a day visiting the city’s attractions, shopping, or catching a movie, before returning to your cozy campsite.

To enjoy an afternoon outside without going far from town you can follow Sacrament River to Fremont Weir State Wildlife Area. It’s located between Knights Landing and Sacramento and hosts a wide variety of vegetation including cottonwood trees, oaks, and wetlands plants. You can take your friends and family to see the many bird species which live so close to the city. There’s no end of wonders to discover when you rent an RV in Knights Landing, California.