Best 5th Wheel & Travel Trailers – TOP 5 Unique & Popular Options of each

Last Updated on January 27, 2024 by Jeremy

Finding the Best 5th Wheel & Travel Trailers available for RV enthusiasts such as yourself, is no easy task. These units are not just your average run-of-the-mill RVs either, as they are the ultimate choice for outdoor adventurists who are always looking for a new traveling destination.

The 5th wheel trailers are designed to be hitched to the bed of a pickup truck, providing a stable and secure connection for long-distance travel. They offer many unique features and amenities that can enhance your camping experience. While travel trailers get attached to your bumper hitch, they also provide unique features and amenities for the same adventure.

When it comes to choosing both types of trailers, one would have to consider many factors. One important factor is choosing the right truck to tow your 5th wheel & Travel trailer with.

Chevy, Ford, and Dodge are all popular choices for towing, but each has its own set of pros and cons. It’s important to do your research and determine which brand is the best fit for your needs. And you can do such by reading this article here:

Chevy vs Ford vs Dodge 4×4 – What’s your 1st choice?

Another important factor to consider is whether a 5th wheel or a travel trailer is the best fit for you. 5th wheels offer more space and stability when towing, but travel trailers are easier to tow and maneuver.

Deciding on whether you want a 5th wheel or a travel trailer can be followed up by reading this article here:

Fifth Wheel VS Travel Trailer – Making Your 1st Ultimate Decision Easier

Without further ado, here are my top five Best 5th wheel & travel trailers to consider that are unique, popular, and will make you stand out from the crowd.

5th WHEEL TRAILERS

Grand Design Reflection

This practical, user-friendly, luxurious model of 5th wheel travel trailers is a valuable option for many. Being a top-selling name brand in North America, it features such things as:

• -Outdoor Shower
• -2- 30lb Propane Bottles
• -Pass-Thru Storage
• -Residential Cabinet Doors
• -Ductless Main Living Area Flooring
• -Deep Stainless Steel Kitchen Sink
• -Spacious Shower w/ Glass Door
• -King Sized Mattress
• -Walk-on Roof Decking
• -Optional Dual Pane Windows
• -1-Touch Auto Levelling

To get a look at the Grand Design Reflection Model Floorplans, head on over to their website and check out all 8 of their designs:

Reflection Fifth-Wheel Floorplans | Grand Design (granddesignrv.com)

Keystone Montana

What is noted as durable and reliable, the Keystone Montana is the next best 5th wheel to consider, and according to their website, “NORTH AMERICA’S #1 SELLING LUXURY FIFTH WHEEL”.

With 14 floor plans to choose from, which can be viewed here (Montana luxury-fifth-wheels – Compare Floorplans), this travel trailer features:

• -2 – 30lb Propane Tanks
• -Insulated Underbelly w/ Forced Hot Air & Electric Tank Heaters
• -6-point Auto-levelling with Hitch Memory
• -Cottage White Hardwood Cabinetry
• -Central Vacuum System
• -King Size Bed
• -30″ x 48″ Shower w/ Skylight
• -4-Season Package
• -Solar Flex Ready

One things for sure with this model, is you won’t need an additional vacuum cleaner with the built in central vac system already included.

Forest River Cedar Creek

Another luxurious model fifth wheel in the style of Forest Rivers Cedar Creek is option 3.

Designed to withstand rugged road conditions and harsh climate, the Cedar Creek model comes equipped with:

• -King Size bed
• -36″ Fireplace
• -48″ x 30″ Shower w/ skylight
• -Kitchen Pantry w/ Pull out doors
• -Full Walk-on Roof with PVC Roof Vinyl
• -Outdoor Kitchen Area
• -190 Watt Solar Panel

For a trailer of this nature, included are 10 floor plan options (Cedar Creek | Forest River RV), virtual tours and a photo gallery right from their website, so you can experience firsthand the quality of trailer they have manufactured.

Heartland Road Warrior

Designed as rugged and durable, this luxury cross-over toy-hauler, is the unit to have for the entire family.

With 7 floor plans, and features too numerous to mention, you’ll want to take a Virtual tour to get the true experience of the Road Warrior Fifth Wheel Trailer.

Jayco North Point

Being number 5, this high-end, full-profile fifth wheel is definitely a solid contender, not only with the Jayco name to back it up, but it’s also boasting a decent price point as well.

With 7 floor plans to choose from (2023 North Point – Luxury Fifth Wheel RV | Floorplans), the North Point trailer features some things like:

• -Dual Propane Tanks – 30lbs
• -Pass Thru Storage with Optional 3rd propane tank mount
• -Fully-enclosed Universal Docking Center
• -Handcrafted Hardwood Doors
• -24″ x 24″ Butcher Block that doubles as extra counter top space
• -4K Smart TV
• -3-way adjustable head rests w/ Theater Seating
• -LED Fireplace
• -Washer/Dryer Prep

Truly, rounding out the fifth wheel category, this trailer has it all.

TRAVEL TRAILERS

The Airstream Basecamp

This aluminum beauty is perfect for the adventurer who wants to blend in with the scenery, but also wants to stand out with its sleek and modern design.

It comes equipped with a Water Heater, ensuring you have hot water during your camping trips. It is also the perfect trailer for those who are looking for campgrounds in the Kootenays, as it offers many scenic spots to explore.

With tons of viewing options, the best way to check out it’s features, specs and floor plan options are by clicking here: Features | Airstream Basecamp | Travel Trailers

Turtleback Expedition

This off-road ready trailer is perfect for the explorer who wants to go where others can’t. With its rugged exterior and advanced off-road capabilities, it will make you feel like a true adventurer.

It also features a Flattop Grill, which allows you to cook your meals with ease. With this trailer, you can explore remote campgrounds and enjoy a cookout under the stars. Finding these remote campgrounds require a certain APP, and I’m certain you will find them.

Hint: Finding a remote campground along the Shuswap is as easy as checking out Shuswap Lake Campgrounds – Popular & Peaceful!

If you want the Turtleback trailer walkthrough, I suggest taking 15 minutes, and watching this awesome video that shows the expedition and it’s features.

The Escapod Topo

Here we have a travel trailer that is perfect for the nature lover who wants to live in harmony with the great outdoors. With its unique design and eco-friendly features, it will make you feel like you’re living in a treehouse.

It’s also perfect for those who are considering Full-time RV living with kids, as it offers plenty of space and comfort, even though it is small. Built for a family of 2 with a new-born, or a single parent and their child, this is the trailer to adventure in.

Another interesting feature that the Escapod Topo has is a built-in office, which is perfect for those who want to learn how to create a website and make money while on the road.

To get the full experience of the Escapad, check out their website here: Original TOPO – Escapod Trailers

Patriot X1-H

This trailer is perfect for the minimalist who wants to simplify their life on the road. With its compact design and minimalist interior, it will make you feel like you’re living in a tiny home on wheels.

What features a remote controlled, hard top lid, this unit has an integrated solar panel on the lid for set up in full sun, away from shady campsites.

Inside you’ll find luxurious living quarters where strip lighting illuminates around the bed and three different tent configurations offers accommodation flexibility when you need it most.

What would also be great for Winter RV living, the X1-H is equipped with insulation and heating to keep you warm during the cold season. It’s also perfect for those who want to take on jobs that can be done while RVing, as it too, has a versatile work space.

Black Series HQ19

Our fifth and final travel trailer is the Black Series HQ19. It is perfect for the luxury seeker who wants to live life in style. With its sleek design and high-end amenities, it will make you feel like you’re living in a five-star hotel on wheels.

Showcasing the following:

This travel trailer sure is to be one of the most unique travel trailers that I have ever come across in my lifetime. Only one word describes it in my point of view… “Beefy”!

Conclusion

No matter what type of thrill-seeker you are in the RV world, there’s a 5th wheel & travel trailer out there with your name on it. These are just 10 examples of the many unique, and popular, luxurious and off-grid options available in today’s market. So don’t be afraid to think outside the box and find a trailer that truly speaks to you and your adventurous spirit.

Remember, when it comes to 5th wheel travel trailers and bumper pull travel trailers, it’s not just about the destination, it’s also about the journey with family, friends and pets, the amenities, and the experience you are to enjoy with it.

This concludes my article today, If you have a 5th wheel or travel trailer in mind not mentioned in this list that you consider to be in the top 5 from each category, feel free to drop a comment below and I’ll be sure to give it an honorable mention.

Until next time,

Cheers!