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New 2026 Forest River RV Grand Surveyor 253RLS

Travel Trailer

Stock #12191

Fife, WA

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381ft long
6,368 lbs
Sleeps 5

1 slides
Rear Living Area

Outdoor Kitchen

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Specifications

Sleeps	5	Slides	1
Length	381 ft	Ext Width	8 ft
Ext Height	11 ft 3 in	Hitch Weight	815 lbs
Dry Weight	6368 lbs	Cargo Capacity	1447 lbs
Fresh Water Capacity	40 gals	Grey Water Capacity	40 gals
Black Water Capacity	30 gals	Available Beds	Custom King
Refrigerator Type	12V Black Glass	Refrigerator Size	10 cu ft
Number of Awnings	1	Water Heater Type	Tankless
AC BTU	15000 btu	TV Info	LR HD TV
Awning Info	21' Electric with LED Lights	Axle Count	2
Shower Type	Standard	Electrical Service	50 amp
VIN	4X4TSVA20TL052830

Description

Forest River Grand Surveyor travel trailer 253RLS highlights:

Fireplace
Custom King Bed
U-Dinette
Large Slide Out
Outdoor Kitchen
Dual Entry Doors

Camping your favorite site has never been more relaxing than in this travel trailer. You can comfortably sleep five to six each night with the custom king bed in the front master bedroom, plus the theater seat and u-dinette in the rear living area. There is also a walk-through bath that will easily accessible for everyone to use. Whip up your best meals on the residential range, or head outdoors to cook on the gas griddle included within the outdoor kitchen. You'll also find a sink and a refrigerator, and a 21' power awning with LED lights to create the perfect outdoor living space. After a day outdoors, you can relax by the fireplace or watch a movie on the HD TV, and there is a large kitchen pantry to stock up on snacks!

With any Grand Surveyor travel trailer by Forest River you will enjoy turn-key ready-to-go features and quality construction! Each model includes Azdel composite walls and a gel coated fiberglass front cap with an automotive style tinted windshield for a sleek look. There are friction hinge black glass entry door(s), an adjustable platform step with a night light, plus Goodyear tires and a power tongue jack for easy towing. The interior will have you feeling right at home with roller shades, residential faucets, sinks, and bathroom vanity, plus Surf(x) seamless countertops throughout. You can also plan for adventure with a 2" rear accessory and exterior spray port, and there are slam latch exterior baggage doors throughout to keep all your gear secure. Other stand-out features include a central vacuum system, a 200 watt solar panel with a 30 amp controller, a tankless water heater, carpet-free interiors, and the list goes on!

Features

Standard Features (2026)

Turn Key Camp Essentials Package (Mandatory)

Extended Season Ready
2" Aluminum Framed Floor w/ Block Foam Insulation
Sealed Underbelly w/ Forced Heat & Radiant Foil Insulation
12V Tank Heaters
Goodyear® Tires
15K A/C
200 Watt Solar Panel & 30 Amp Solar Controller
Solar Inverter Prep
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Electric Awning w/ LED Light strip
Central Vacuum System
10 Cu. Ft. 12V Black Glass Refrigerator
Adjustable Platform Entry Step w/ Night Light (All Entries)
Friction Hinge Black Glass Entry Door(s)
2" Rear Accessory Hitch
Large Safety Assist Handle
Tankless Water Heater
Carpet-Free Interiors
Black Stainless Steel Undermount Kitchen Sink
Residential Cutting Board/ Sink Cover w/ Mounting Bracket
Bluetooth Stereo
Porcelain Toilet
Roller Shades T/O
Upgraded Slow-Close Shower Door
HD TV
Residential Faucets
Surf(x)® Seamless Countertops T/O
Residential Dinette Light
Residential Range Top w/ Glass Cover
Residential Vanity Mirror w/ Storage
Under Bed Storage Drawers & Motion Lighting (Select Models)
EZ-Open Trifold Sofa (Select Models)
Congoleum® Carefree Linoleum
Outdoor Kitchen - Gas Griddle, Sink, Refer
Exterior Spray Port
Power Tongue Jack w/ Hitch Light
Black Tank Flush
Aluminum Wheels
Motion Sensor LED Lighting in Front P/T
Roof Ladder Prep
Rear Camera Prep
Azdel Composite Walls
PVC Roof

Grand Surveyor Package (Mandatory)

Gel Coated Fiberglass Front Cap w/ Automotive Style Tinted Windshield & LED Lighting
Custom King Size Bed
Electric Stabilizer Jacks
W/D Prep (Bed Slide Models)
5,200 BTU Fireplace
50 Amp Service & Bedroom A/C Prep
Slam Latch Exterior Baggage Doors T/O
Oversized Pull-Out Dinette Storage Drawers
Upgraded Bedroom Reading Lights

Options

Additional 200W Solar Panel
2nd A/C 13.5K Bedroom (50 Amp Service Std)
Theater Seating IPO Trifold Sofa
Free-Standing Dinette & Chairs IPO Booth Dinette

See us for a complete list of features and available options!

All standard features and specifications are subject to change.

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Due to the current environment, our features and options are subject to change due to material availability.

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New 2026 Forest River RV Grand Surveyor 253RLS

253RLS Floorplan

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