2009 Fleetwood RV Wilderness 250rls Specs

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This RV's GVWR
7,500 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
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Mint Score

Overall Score
2.9
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
2.9/ 5
Living Space & Layout
3.2/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.7/ 5
Storage Space
2.5/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
3.4/ 5

About the 2009 Fleetwood RV Wilderness 250rls

With a spacious 28.9-foot layout and a slide-out that expands your living area, the 2009 Wilderness 250RLS comfortably sleeps 6, making it ideal for family getaways. Weighing in at just under 6,000 lbs dry, it's easily towable by most SUVs or trucks, while the ample pass-thru storage and exterior shower add convenience for outdoor enthusiasts. This travel trailer combines comfort and functionality, perfect for those who love hitting the road with family or friends. Explore more to see why it could be your next adventure companion.

What We Love

Large Pass-Through Storage Vinyl Flooring Throughout Rear Living Area Water Heater Bypass

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

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GVWR
7500 lbs
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Class 4 Receiver
4.5
Dry Weight
5953 lbs
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CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller
4.5
Hitch Weight
839 lbs
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ReeseTrailer Hitch
4.5
Payload Capacity
1547 lbs
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Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
347 in
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Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Exterior Height
129 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5

Tank Capacities

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Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks 1 - - -
Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks 1 - - -
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks 1 - - -
Fresh Water Tank Capacity 50 gal 50-57gal Fresh Water Tank Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 40 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 40 gal - Back Water Tanks -
Number Of Propane Tanks 2 - - -
Propane Tank Capacity 60 lbs 30Lb Propane Tank Propane Tank Capacity -
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Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks
1
Fresh Water Tank Capacity
50 gal
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50-57gal Fresh Water Tank
Gray Water Tank Capacity
40 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
40 gal
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Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
60 lbs
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30Lb Propane Tank

Tires & Wheels

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Rear Tire ST205/75 15C Full Spec - - -
Rear Tire Width 205 - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Rear Tire Speed Rating C - - -
Wheels Composition Steel - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 15 - - -
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio 75 - - -
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
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Rear Tire
ST205/75 15C Full Spec
Rear Tire Width
205
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Tire Speed Rating
C
Wheels Composition
Steel
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
75
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable

Heating & Cooling

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Air Conditioning Type Automatic Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner Shop All RV AC -
Water Heater Tank Capacity 6 g RV Tank Water Heater RV Water Heaters -
Heater Type Automatic - - -
Water Heater Pump Power Mode Electrical / Propane - - -
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Air Conditioning Type
Automatic
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Recommended
Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner
4.3
Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
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RV Tank Water Heater
4.4
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical / Propane

Living Room / Bedroom(s)

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Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 2 - - -
Sofa Material Cloth - - -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Number Of Sofas 1 Tri-Fold Sofa - -
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors No - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Accordion - - -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet No - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Living Area Location Rear - - -
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Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
2
Sofa Material
Cloth
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Number Of Sofas
1
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Tri-Fold Sofa
4.6
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
No
Master Bedroom Door Style
Accordion
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
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Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Living Area Location
Rear

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Kitchen / Dining

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Oven Depth 22 / 558.8 in - - -
Kitchen Location Center - - -
Refrigerator Size Mid-Size - - -
Number Of Oven Burners 3 - - -
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Refrigerator Power Mode Electric / Propane - - -
Kitchen Table Configuration Bench Seats - - -
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Oven Depth
22 / 558.8 in
Kitchen Location
Center
Refrigerator Size
Mid-Size
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Table Configuration
Bench Seats

Bathroom

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Toilet Type Porcelain RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment Toilets Top 5
Bathroom Location Center - - -
Bathroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
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Toilet Type
Porcelain
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RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment
Bathroom Location
Center
Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl

Exterior

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Number of Awnings 1 Motorized RV Awning Set Shop Awnings -
Leveling Jack Type Front Manual / Rear Manual - - -
Number Of Axles 2 - - -
Sidewall Construction Fiberglass - - -
Number of Doors 2 - - -
Door Type Plastic / Glass - - -
Body Material Aluminum - - -
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Number of Awnings
1
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Motorized RV Awning Set
4.4
Leveling Jack Type
Front Manual / Rear Manual
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number of Doors
2
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Aluminum

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Options

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Wallpaper Yes - - -
Cable Prewiring Yes - - -
Phone Prewiring No - - -
Screened Room No - - -
Refrigerator Standard - - -
Water Heater Tank Bypass Yes - - -
Heat Prewiring Yes - - -
TV Antenna Prewiring Yes - - -
Battery Power Converter Yes - - -
Overhead Fan Yes Overhead Fan - -
Satellite Prewiring Yes - - -
Washer / Dryer Prewiring No - - -
Power Retractable Slideout Yes - - -
Sliding Glass Door No - - -
Air Conditioning Prewiring Yes - - -
Metallic No - - -
Satellite No - - -
Interior Wood Finish Yes - - -
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Wallpaper
Yes
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Phone Prewiring
No
Screened Room
No
Refrigerator
Standard
Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Heat Prewiring
Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring
Yes
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Overhead Fan
Yes
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Overhead Fan
4.2
Satellite Prewiring
Yes
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Power Retractable Slideout
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Metallic
No
Satellite
No
Interior Wood Finish
Yes

Entertainment

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Speaker Location Interior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
Number Of Discs 1 - - -
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Speaker Location
Interior
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RecPro Exterior Speakers
4.4
Number Of Discs
1

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Instrumentation

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Number Of Radios 1 - - -
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Number Of Radios
1

Quick Overview

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Parent Company Fleetwood - - -
Year 2009 - - -
Make Fleetwood - - -
Display Name Wilderness® 250RLS - - -
Class Travel Trailer - - -
Max Sleeping Count 6 - - -
Number of Slideouts 1 - - -
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Parent Company
Fleetwood
Year
2009
Make
Fleetwood
Display Name
Wilderness® 250RLS
Class
Travel Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
6
Number of Slideouts
1

How We Scored This RV

Our MintRV Rating analyzes over 50 specifications across 5 key dimensions. Each dimension starts at 5.0 points and adjusts based on how this RV's specs compare to others in its class. Below is exactly how we calculated each score for this travel trailer.

Tow-Ready Score
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.8
Final Tow-Ready Score 5.8
Living Space & Layout
6.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.3
Final Living Space & Layout 6.3
Comfort & Features
5.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.3
Final Comfort & Features 5.3
Storage Space
5.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.0
Final Storage Space 5.0
Off-Grid & Campsites
6.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.8
Final Off-Grid & Campsites 6.8
About Our Rating Methodology

MintRV Ratings are calculated using verified manufacturer specifications. We compare each RV against others in its class type and weight category. Scores are updated when new specs become available. Learn more about our methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

To safely tow the 2009 Fleetwood RV Wilderness 250rls, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 7500 lbs. With a dry weight of 5953 lbs and hitch weight of 839 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Travel Trailer has a dry weight of 5953 lbs and a GVWR of 7500 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 1547 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 347 in., width in., and height 129 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Wilderness 250rls includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Wilderness 250rls owners add a weight-distribution hitch, brake controller, leveling system, and portable generator to improve towing comfort. Solar kits, backup cameras, and upgraded tires are also popular upgrades.

With a GVWR of 7500 lbs and dry weight of 5953 lbs, the Wilderness 250rls is light enough for smaller tow vehicles yet rugged enough for light off-road travel. Add solar, extra propane, and a generator for extended off-grid stays.

This floorplan sleeps up to 6 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Travel Trailer.

The Wilderness 250rls features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 7500 lbs ensures strength without excessive towing weight.
?? Tip: Always check your vehicle's specific towing capacity in the owner's manual. Consider payload and tongue weight too!

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