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Only 40 miles from Sacramento and just a stone’s throw from El Dorado National Forest, Shingle Springs in a gem of a town which would make an excellent starting point for your RV rental vacation. Shingle Springs is easy to reach by car, it sits on Highway 50 almost halfway between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. Meanwhile, the shining city of San Francisco is just 130 miles away. When you book an RV in Shingle Springs you’ll be able to discover the historic sites of California’s Gold Country, dive into fruit picking at regional farms, taste wines at local winery estates, take part in water-based activities at the seaside or in the nearby lakes, and get involved in a plethora of outdoor activities in the surrounding national and state parks.
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West of Shingle Springs the highway takes explorers all the way to California’s glorious Pacific coastline where sun lovers can soak up the rays on white sand beaches, surfers can hit the waves, and swimmers can splash about in the beautifully clear waters before hunting down an ice cream on the beachfront. You might also like to drive your Shingle Springs luxury RV rental to the Point Reyes National Seashore. The natural area hosts the Phillip Burton Wilderness Area, made up of over 33,000 acres of coastal grassland, sand dunes, tide pools, beaches, and forests. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including harbor seals, tule elk, and waterfowl. Bike riding, hiking, horseback riding, kayaking, wildlife spotting, and camping are just some of the activities that you can take part in. There are also yoga sessions and restoration projects which visitors can get involved in.
Meanwhile, the east side of Shingle Springs is decorated with a string of mountainous forestry parks which offer excellent opportunities for recreational activities and adventure sports. The closest national forests are El Dorado National Forest and Tahoe National Forest, but drivers can also take their Shingle Springs motorhome rental north to Plumas National Forest and Lassen Volcanic National Park, or south-east to Stanislaus National Forest, Yosemite National Park, Sierra National Forest, and, 300 miles to the south, Sequoia National Park.
If you don’t feel like taking your Shingle Springs camper rental out into the wilderness or driving long distances then another option is the Folsom Lake State Recreational Area. Here visitors can enjoy a number of hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, and sailing activities before making camp in one of the park’s two campgrounds. In addition to Folsom Lake, the park also hosts Lake Natoma, Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park, and the 33-mile Jedediah Memorial Trail, which is a section of the American River Parkway.
If you’re looking for a place to park the best RV rental in Shingle Springs then Placerville KOA may be a good place to start your search. Close to town and just off the highway, the park provides easy access to the nearby national and state parks. It also runs a shuttle service to Red Hawkes Casino. On the grounds, campers can take advantage of the outside pool from May to September, spa facilities, snack bar, cable TV, Wi-Fi, camp kitchen, restrooms, showers, hookups, and recreational activities like ping pong and mini golf.
When you want to get away from highway traffic and city noise, take your Shingle Springs RV rental by owner to the Folsom Lake State Recreational Area. At Beals Point Campground, located to the north of Folsom Dam, you can find campsites which accommodate RVs and trailers of up to 31 feet. Their site facilities are fairly basic by comparison but there is an on-site dump station, restrooms, showers, and drinking water as well as limited hookups. If you plan to camp at Folsom Lake State Recreational Area then it's best to make your reservations in advance.
After you’ve finish trekking in the forests and swimming in lakes you might want to schedule a day or two of your Shingle Springs travel trailer rental vacation to see some of the town and its surrounding attractions. One of the highlights of Shingle Springs is the El Dorado Western Railroad. The line operates between Shingle Springs and Diamond Springs following the Southern Pacific Placerville Railroad. The attraction is entirely run by knowledgeable local volunteers who will fill you in on the historical significance of this Gold Country railroad while you ride through fantastic scenery. Those with an interest in history might also like to visit the El Dorado County Historical Museum while art fans can head to the Thomas Kinkade Hometown Gallery.
There are also a handful of wineries and distilleries peppering the county. You can sample local wines, sit down to a luxurious dinner, tour the winery, or see an outside concert. If you’d like to support local farmers then you can also make a stop at one of the Apple Hill-supported farms and ranches to pick your own fruits and taste homemade cider.
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