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Forest River RV Cedar Creek Cottage 40cdl
Compare specs across all model years (2021–2025)
5
Model Years
7
Sleeps
40' 6"
Length
13,635
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2025 Cedar Creek Cottage 40cdl
Best Choice
Highest Mint Score (30.9). Most recent model year with latest updates.
What Changed Year-Over-Year
2024
2025
Larger Fresh Tank
Fresh water capacity changed from 57 to 75 gallons.
2022
2023
Capacity Change
Sleeping capacity changed from 9 to 7.
2021
2022
Capacity Upgrade
Sleeping capacity increased from 6 to 9 with layout improvements.
All Model Years
Best Value
2025
2025 Forest River RV Cedar Creek Cottage 40cdl
30.9
13,696 lbs GVWR
1,696 lbs Hitch
40' 6"
Sleeps 7
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2024
2024 Forest River RV Cedar Creek Cottage 40cdl
30.2
13,615 lbs GVWR
1,615 lbs Hitch
40' 6"
Sleeps 7
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2023
2023 Forest River RV Cedar Creek Cottage 40cdl
30.2
13,615 lbs GVWR
1,615 lbs Hitch
40' 6"
Sleeps 7
↓ Sleeps 2 fewer than 2022
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2022
2022 Forest River RV Cedar Creek Cottage 40cdl
29.7
13,615 lbs GVWR
1,615 lbs Hitch
40' 8"
Sleeps 9
↑ Sleeps 3 more than 2021
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2021
2021 Forest River RV Cedar Creek Cottage 40cdl
28.2
40' 0"
Sleeps 6
Original model year
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