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A Complete Guide to Hooking Up an RV at a New Campsite

By: Travels with Ted The RV Camping Experts August 11th, 2023

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RV Hookup Checklist

Here are tasks that need to be completed when arriving at a new RV Park or campground.

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RV Hookup Checklist (Part 1)

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Check Electric and Water Connections

Chock RV or  Trailer Wheels

Level the RV completely

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RV Hookup Checklist (Part 2)

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Connect water with pressure regulator

Connect surge protector to power pole

Setup sewer hose with supports

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Departure (Unhooking)  Checklist

Here are all of the tasks that need to be completed when leaving the RV Park or campground.

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RV Departure Checklist (Part 1)

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Secure cabinets and large items 

Turn Propane Tanks Off

Dump RV Holding Tanks

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RV Departure Checklist (Part 2)

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Fill a small amount of fresh water

Disconnect water and sewer hoses

Grease hitch on travel trailers

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