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Rent a motorhome in Colorado

Discover the mountain area

With views of breathtaking mountain scenery, a diverse mix of wildlife and countless outdoor activities, Colorado is a dream destination for tourists travelling across Southwestern USA. Home to more mountain peaks than any other state in the country and with the highest mean altitude, you’ll feel on top of the world in more ways than one when visiting the Centennial State.

Wide open spaces and star-filled night skies set Colorado apart from other regions in the country. Experiencing them for yourself is a journey of self-discovery and an outdoor adventure. With an RV from motorhomebookers.com partners in Colorado, you can breathe in the fresh mountain air, connect with nature and feel the freedom of the open road all at once.

Embark on an unforgettable trip to must-see attractions like the Grand Mesa or the Rocky Mountain National Park. With a variety of camper van models for rent at motorhomebookers.com, you’ll find that million-dollar views don’t have to cost a fortune.

Top 5 facts about Colorado

  1. At exactly one mile above sea level, Colorado has the highest average elevation of any US state.
  2. The Eisenhower Tunnel, which carries I-70 under the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains, is the highest mountain tunnel in the world.
  3. On the Colorado Plateau is the Four Corners Monument, the only point in the US shared by four states where you can stand in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah at the same time.
  4. With an area of 500 square miles, The Grand Mesa near Grand Junction is the world’s largest flat-top mountain.
  5. The Royal Gorge bridge, which spans the Arkansas River, is the highest suspension bridge in the world at a height of 1,053 feet.

These highlights await you when you visit Colorado with a motorhome

Rocky Mountain National Park is quintessential Colorado, with a breathtaking mountain backdrop and a network of hiking trails for those looking to explore the outdoors. Set up in one of the park’s four featured RV campgrounds and take your time enjoying activities like fishing in the lakes or horseback riding through the mountains.

Unique to Colorado and only three other states, The Four Corners is the meeting place of Colorado, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. Here, visitors can stand in all four states at once for an experience not possible anywhere else. In the surrounding area, you’ll find plenty of natural landscape to explore by RV and the small towns of Cortez and Durango, where you can visit attractions like the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

With over 5,000 archaeological sites, Mesa Verde National Park is known for its well-preserved Puebloan cliff dwellings, which offer visitors a chance to explore Colorado’s history. Choose from guided tours and numerous hiking trails, or simply hop in your motorhome to take a scenic drive through the park to Sun Point Overlook.

The cities in Colorado you should visit with your camper van!

The capital of Colorado, Denver, is the most populous city in the state and the perfect starting or ending point for a camper van holiday. Denver highlights Colorado's urban side, nicknamed the “Mile High” city for its high altitude. With several RV lots to set up in, it's easy to explore the restaurants, local attractions and many craft breweries throughout the city. It’s also just a 90-minute drive from Rocky Mountain National Park.

Best known for its four ski mountains, Aspen gives tourists a chance to relax and breathe in some fresh country air. Offering something for everyone, visitors will find that even outside of the ski season, Aspen is a cultural hub with a lively arts and music scene and a haven for outdoor activities like golf, hiking and rock climbing.

Vail is a small alpine resort town that also caters to more than just winter sports enthusiasts. During the summer months, you can take your motorhome through White River National Forest and partake in hunting, hiking or fishing. Because it provides significant habitats for several species of wildlife, it’s not uncommon to find deer, elk, mountain sheep and more here.

Camper van hire: Useful information for a trip through Colorado

To rent a camper van in Colorado for your motorhome holiday in the Centennial State, you must be between the ages of 21 and 25 and possess a valid driver’s licence. To qualify for a rental, you must also have a major credit card.

While the number of guests who can share a motorhome will vary depending on the vehicle's make and model, only drivers listed on the rental contract are allowed to drive the vehicle for insurance purposes.

RV rental insurance in the US is similar to auto insurance and offers limited liability, collision and comprehensive coverage. It also includes public liability insurance, which covers damage claims brought by third parties for bodily injury or damage to their property.

Rent a motorhome now and discover Colorado

Colorado's mountain landscapes and panoramic views can be found in more places than just magazines and postcards. When you hit the open road on a motorhome holiday here, you’ll see the majesty of the Rocky Mountains and the rugged landscape in comfort and at your own pace.

To book a camper van or motorhome for your adventure across Colorado, visit motorhomebookers.com for flexible dates and affordable rates.

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