While there are no national parks in Delaware, you can reach Shenandoah National Park in under three hours. As you drive through this park on Skyline Drive, you will see beautiful scenery. Stop and take short walks to visit the waterfalls. The shortest option is the 1.4-mile hike starting near the Big Meadows Visitors Center. This area is also a fantastic spot to have a picnic while enjoying the scenery.
You will want to stop and explore many places, including enjoying the panoramic views from the top of Ragg Mountain. You can drive most of the way up or follow numerous hiking trails to reach the summit.
Explore Radian Camp, the getaway spot for numerous American presidents, and take a trail ride starting at the park’s stables. This area of the park can be a fantastic place to go fishing.
The Appalachian Trail runs through this park, and it makes a fantastic hiking option. If you have ever wanted to hike part of the trail, this national park provides a tremendous opportunity because of its easy accessibility.
There are many monuments and landmarks that you will want to see in Delaware. Here are just a few:
Winterthur Museum in Winterthur houses many great examples of Americana that you will want to see, including the Enchanted Garden designed for children to enjoy.
Brandywine Creek State Park near Wilmington is a great place to explore nature, and you will want to bring along your fishing gear.
Hagley Museum & Library near Wilmington is a great place to explore nature, including many extremely tall trees. You will also want to see the home and surrounding buildings built for the DuPont family.
Fort Delaware State Park on Pea Patch Island is an awesome place to learn about the Civil War through its interpreters. This site also includes several historical buildings used during the Civil War that you will want to explore.
Dover International Speedway at Dover is a terrific place to watch NASCAR car races. This racetrack is next door to a casino, so it is a fun place to explore throughout the year.
How do I properly navigate and park a Class A motorhome rental in urban areas or tight spaces in Delaware?
Class A motorhomes can be large and require a bit of practice and patience to navigate and park in tight spaces. When driving in urban areas, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and plan your route ahead of time to avoid narrow streets, low overpasses, or weight restrictions. When parking, look for spacious lots that allow for easy entry and exit. It may also be helpful to have a spotter help guide you into your parking spot.
Are there any special licensing requirements or restrictions for operating a Class A motorhome rental in Delaware?
In most cases, a standard driver's license is required to operate a Class A motorhome rental.
What kind of maintenance or upkeep do I need to perform on a Class A motorhome rental during my rental period?
As an RVshare customer, the only maintenance required is keeping the motorhome clean and returning it in the same condition it was received.
Do I need to know any weight restrictions or bridge height limitations when operating a Class A motorhome rental in Delaware?
Yes, it's important to be aware of weight restrictions and bridge height limitations when operating a Class A motorhome rental. It's important to check with your RV owner or local authorities for any specific restrictions in your area.
Can I bring my bicycles or other outdoor equipment to use with the Class A motorhome rental, and what storage options are available for these items?
Yes, you can bring your bicycles or other outdoor equipment to use with the Class A motorhome rental. Many motorhomes come equipped with exterior storage compartments or bike racks for convenient storage. Check with the RV owner to see what storage is available to you.
How do I properly level and stabilize a Class A motorhome rental at my campsite or RV park, and what equipment or tools do I need for this?
Sometimes stabilizing a Class A motorhome is needed to ensure a comfortable and safe stay at your campsite or RV park. Confirm the type of campsite you’ll stay at and any stabilizing actions or equipment necessary with the RV owner.
What fuel efficiency considerations do I need to consider when operating a Class A motorhome rental, and how can I minimize the impact on my fuel costs?
Class A motorhomes typically have lower fuel efficiency due to their size and weight. However, there are ways to minimize fuel costs such as driving at a steady speed and avoiding abrupt stops and starts.
Do I need to bring entertainment equipment or appliances for the Class A motorhome rental, such as a home theater system or outdoor grill?
Most Class A motorhomes come equipped with basic entertainment equipment and appliances such as a TV, DVD player, and refrigerator. However, if you have specific entertainment needs or preferences, it's best to check with your RV owner to ensure these items are provided or if you should bring your own.
Are any unique features or amenities available in Class A motorhome rentals that may not be found in other RVs in Delaware?
Class A motorhomes often feature high-end amenities such as leather seating, residential-sized kitchens, and luxurious bedding. Some may also feature high-tech entertainment systems or outdoor kitchens. It's best to check with your RV owner for any specific unique features or amenities that may be available in your rental.