The Trailhead - Lightweight Adventure Camper
Offers delivery
Pet friendly
21+
Sleeps 5
22 ft. long
The 2022 Forest River Salem FSX 178Bhsk is the perfect balance of comfort, function, and easy towing. Designed for families or couples who want the feel of a full-size camper without the hassle, this lightweight unit packs a ton of features into a compact footprint. It comfortably sleeps up to eight, with a queen Murphy bed that easily folds up into a sofa, oversized double-over-double bunks, and a dinette that converts into an additional bed. The slide-out opens up the living area, giving everyone room to relax after a day of exploring.Inside, you’ll find a modern kitchen equipped with a two-burner cooktop, microwave, refrigerator, deep sink, and plenty of counter and storage space. The private bathroom features a roomy shower, toilet, and vanity, so you can skip the campground facilities altogether. Outside, the camper really shines with its outdoor kitchen setup, complete with a mini-fridge and griddle—perfect for cooking breakfast or dinner under the electric awning with LED lights.This Salem FSX also includes a Bluetooth sound system, USB charging ports, and efficient climate control to keep you comfortable no matter the weather. With a dry weight around 4,000 lbs, it’s easy to tow with most SUVs or light trucks, making it ideal for both seasoned campers and first-timers alike. Whether you’re headed to a local state park, a lake weekend, or a family road trip, this travel trailer delivers a clean, comfortable, and easy camping experience from start to finish.RecommendationsLocated near Lake St. Louis, Missouri, this camper is the perfect home base for exploring some of the Midwest’s most popular destinations, events, and outdoor adventures. Guests frequently use our RVs for trips to Lake of the Ozarks, Mark Twain Lake, Table Rock Lake, and Missouri State Parks, as well as festivals and sporting events throughout the region. The St. Louis area hosts incredible annual events including Fair St. Louis, Oktoberfest celebrations, the Balloon Glow, and seasonal festivals in St. Charles and surrounding communities, making RV travel a fun and flexible alternative to hotels.Our location also makes it easy to attend major regional events and competitions. Purina Farms and the Purina Event Center are just a short drive away and regularly host national dog shows and agility competitions, while the National Equestrian Center in Lake St. Louis welcomes year-round horse shows and equestrian events. Racing fans love visiting Worldwide Technology Raceway in Illinois for NASCAR, IndyCar, and NHRA race weekends, and Kansas City — only about four hours away — will host FIFA World Cup matches, creating a unique opportunity for an unforgettable road trip experience. Whether you’re planning a camping getaway, festival weekend, sporting event trip, or family adventure, this RV makes travel comfortable, convenient, and memorable.
The 2022 Forest River Salem FSX 178Bhsk is the perfect balance of comfort, function, and easy towing. Designed for families or couples who want the feel of a full-size camper without the hassle, this lightweight unit packs a ton of features into a compact footprint. It comfortably sleeps up to eight, with a queen Murphy bed that easily folds up into a sofa, oversized double-over-double bunks, and a dinette that converts into an additional bed. The slide-out opens up the living area, giving everyone room to relax after a day of exploring.Inside, you’ll find a modern kitchen equipped with a two-burner cooktop, microwave, refrigerator, deep sink, and plenty of counter and storage space. The private bathroom features a roomy shower, toilet, and vanity, so you can skip the campground facilities altogether. Outside, the camper really shines with its outdoor kitchen setup, complete with a mini-fridge and griddle—perfect for cooking breakfast or dinner under the electric awning with LED lights.This Salem FSX also includes a Bluetooth sound system, USB charging ports, and efficient climate control to keep you comfortable no matter the weather. With a dry weight around 4,000 lbs, it’s easy to tow with most SUVs or light trucks, making it ideal for both seasoned campers and first-timers alike. Whether you’re headed to a local state park, a lake weekend, or a family road trip, this travel trailer delivers a clean, comfortable, and easy camping experience from start to finish.RecommendationsLocated near Lake St. Louis, Missouri, this camper is the perfect home base for exploring some of the Midwest’s most popular destinations, events, and outdoor adventures. Guests frequently use our RVs for trips to Lake of the Ozarks, Mark Twain Lake, Table Rock Lake, and Missouri State Parks, as well as festivals and sporting events throughout the region. The St. Louis area hosts incredible annual events including Fair St. Louis, Oktoberfest celebrations, the Balloon Glow, and seasonal festivals in St. Charles and surrounding communities, making RV travel a fun and flexible alternative to hotels.Our location also makes it easy to attend major regional events and competitions. Purina Farms and the Purina Event Center are just a short drive away and regularly host national dog shows and agility competitions, while the National Equestrian Center in Lake St. Louis welcomes year-round horse shows and equestrian events. Racing fans love visiting Worldwide Technology Raceway in Illinois for NASCAR, IndyCar, and NHRA race weekends, and Kansas City — only about four hours away — will host FIFA World Cup matches, creating a unique opportunity for an unforgettable road trip experience. Whether you’re planning a camping getaway, festival weekend, sporting event trip, or family adventure, this RV makes travel comfortable, convenient, and memorable.
Quick summary
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Elevate your camping with a fantastic outdoor kitchen, grill, and mini-fridge
Dine al fresco under the electric awning with convenient LED lighting
Families will love flexible sleeping for 8, with a queen, bunks, and dinette
Easy to tow with most SUVs, plus it's completely pet-friendly!
2022 Forest River Salem FSX
Length
22 ft
22 ft
Gross Weight
4,850 lbs
4,850 lbs
Receiver
Not provided
Not provided
Brake Controller
Not provided
Not provided
Host add-ons
15' x 6' Floatable Pad
Active Military Discount
Bag Chair
Early Pick Up
eBike Rental
Fresh Water Fill
The Trailhead - Lightweight Adventure Camper
Dates
Features
2022 Forest River Salem FSX
- Sleeps 5
- Fresh water: 43 gal
- Gray water: 30 gal
- Black water: 30 gal
- Gross weight: 4,850 lbs
- Sleeps 5
- Fresh water: 43 gal
- Gray water: 30 gal
- Black water: 30 gal
- Gross weight: 4,850 lbs
Amenities
- Toilet
- Inside Shower
- Bathroom sink
- Toilet paper
- Hot water
- Water hookup
- Electric hookup (30 Amps)
- Sewer hookup
- Toilet
- Inside Shower
- Bathroom sink
- Toilet paper
- Hot water
- Water hookup
- Electric hookup (30 Amps)
- Sewer hookup
Nearby places to stay
Defiance, MO • Exact location provided after booking
1. RJM One RV
Wright City, MO • 17 miles away
2. Birch Creek RV Park
Union, MO • 19 miles away
3. Pin Oak RV Resort
Villa Ridge, MO • 18 miles away
4. Meramec Campground
Stanton, MO • 33 miles away
5. Blue Springs Ranch
Bourbon, MO • 44 miles away
Availability and RV fit not guaranteed. Please verify directly with campgrounds before booking.
Defiance, MO • Exact location provided after booking
Rules and policies
Rules of the Road: We hope you'd treat our RV the same way you'd treat your own vehicle. First and foremost, don't do anything illegal or that might get you or someone else hurt. This includes climbing on the roof of the RV. Also, there is a strict no smoking policy that must be adhered to. If evidence of smoking inside the rental is found, MCR reserves the right to charge up to $750 to PROPERLY clean, treat and disinfect. If you prefer to pick up or return an RV earlier or later than scheduled on your reservation an additional fee will be applied if that time is available. If If you're towing or driving an RV then you must dump/empty the septic before return. You should bring the unit back cleaned from your trip or additional fees apply. All drivable rentals include partial free mileage. If you go over your contracted amount, you will be charged per mile. Renters must be 25 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license. We do not give refunds for early returns. Please be aware the protection package purchased is for the rental reservation period is an excess policy. This means a claim must be filed with the renter’s primary auto insurance carrier first to see if coverage is available through their personal auto policy. If your carrier denies the claim, then Outdoorsy protection plan purchased by the renter would then be updated as the primary coverage for this claim. Renters must purchase an insurance coverage option with their reservation. Here are our contract terms: [URL removed] Burning man is not allowed, Insurance will not cover the vehicle at this event. Please ask first. Be safe and enjoy trip!!
Rules of the Road: We hope you'd treat our RV the same way you'd treat your own vehicle. First and foremost, don't do anything illegal or that might get you or someone else hurt. This includes climbing on the roof of the RV. Also, there is a strict no smoking policy that must be adhered to. If evidence of smoking inside the rental is found, MCR reserves the right to charge up to $750 to PROPERLY clean, treat and disinfect. If you prefer to pick up or return an RV earlier or later than scheduled on your reservation an additional fee will be applied if that time is available. If If you're towing or driving an RV then you must dump/empty the septic before return. You should bring the unit back cleaned from your trip or additional fees apply. All drivable rentals include partial free mileage. If you go over your contracted amount, you will be charged per mile. Renters must be 25 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license. We do not give refunds for early returns. Please be aware the protection package purchased is for the rental reservation period is an excess policy. This means a claim must be filed with the renter’s primary auto insurance carrier first to see if coverage is available through their personal auto policy. If your carrier denies the claim, then Outdoorsy protection plan purchased by the renter would then be updated as the primary coverage for this claim. Renters must purchase an insurance coverage option with their reservation. Here are our contract terms: [URL removed] Burning man is not allowed, Insurance will not cover the vehicle at this event. Please ask first. Be safe and enjoy trip!!
- 3 pm start time
11 am end time - Pet friendly
- Music festival friendly
- Tailgating friendly
- No smoking
- No generator
Cancellation: Flexible
Meet your host, Fireside RV Rental
Member since 2016 • Dealer
At Fireside, we love renting our RVs to give our customers the opportunity to experience some of the most breathtaking destinations across the country in a whole new way. Whether you're exploring scenic mountains, stunning coastlines, or serene lakes, we’re here to help you make the most of your adventure. And if you prefer to skip the hassle of setup, we offer convenient delivery and setup services, so you can simply arrive and start enjoying your vacation.
At Fireside, we love renting our RVs to give our customers the opportunity to experience some of the most breathtaking destinations across the country in a whole new way. Whether you're exploring scenic mountains, stunning coastlines, or serene lakes, we’re here to help you make the most of your adventure. And if you prefer to skip the hassle of setup, we offer convenient delivery and setup services, so you can simply arrive and start enjoying your vacation.
