A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 47 miles from Eugene to Albany, Oregon.
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Freeways, highways, and other roads as we move the coach from one site to another. Plus cat pics.
Eugene to Blue Ox RV Park in Albany, Oregon
We drove our truck about five hours from our home base to Oregon Motorcoach Center in Eugene to pick up our coach after its annual service, repairs, and improvements, then just 47 miles, about an hour of driving, from OMC to Blue Ox RV Park in Albany, Oregon.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading north:

An interactive map:
Arriving at Oregon Motorcoach Center to pick up our coach:

Our coach waiting to be picked up:

Toading up:

Beltline Road, Eugene:

A skoolie:

“Top speed 61.27435 MPH”:

Heading to I-5 North:

I-5 North:

Albany exit:

Arriving at Blue Ox RV Park:


Parked at the entrance as directed:

Office:

Campground map:

Our site, #144, the same as last time:





Other sites:



Indoor pool:

Eugene, Oregon to our home base near Shelton, Washington
We left our coach at Oregon Motorcoach Center in Eugene, Oregon to get its annual service (early) and some repairs and improvements, and drove our truck about 246 miles, about four hours of driving, to our home base near Shelton, Washington.
An interactive map:
We of course took Paladin with us; traveling in the truck (or any travel really) isn’t his favorite thing, but he’s happy enough with some chill juice, if not stuck in his crate:





We stayed in a bedroom in our home base while our coach was being serviced.
Video: Albany to Eugene, Oregon motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 47 miles from Albany to Eugene, Oregon.
Albany to Oregon Motorcoach Center in Eugene, Oregon
We drove our coach just 47 miles, about an hour of driving, from Blue Ox RV Park in Albany to Oregon Motorcoach Center in Eugene, Oregon.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading south:

An interactive map:
Leaving Blue Ox:

South on I-5:

Exit to Eugene:

Turn towards the airport:

Arriving at Oregon Motorcoach Center:



We left our coach here for 3.5 weeks, while they did annual servicing and some repairs and improvements.
Video: Mount Shasta, California to Albany, Oregon motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 292 miles from Mount Shasta, California to Albany, Oregon.
Mount Shasta, California to Blue Ox RV Park in Albany, Oregon
We drove our coach 292 miles, about six hours of driving, from Mount Shasta City KOA Holiday in Mount Shasta, California to Blue Ox RV Park in Albany, Oregon.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading north:

An interactive map, with potential stops pinned:
Back through the narrow KOA driveway:

Entering I-5 North:

Black Butte:

Barn:

Anderson Grade Summit Elevation 3067 Feet:

Klamath River bridge:

Oregon Welcomes You:

Siskiyou Mountain Summit Elevation 4310 Feet, Highest Elevation on I-5:

Truck speed guidance:

6% Downgrade:

Emigrant Lake looking mostly full:

Oregon Welcome Center rest area:

More barns:

Table Rock:

Ouch:


Seven Feathers rest area:

Paladin on the dash:

Downhill:

Willamette River:

Fuel stop:

Exit 233:

Arriving at Blue Ox RV Park:

They recommended (in the reservation email) parking here to check in:

Office:

Campground map:



It’s them again:

Our site, #144:





A mostly long-term RV park, but decent short-term spots.
Video: Lodi to Mount Shasta, California motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 255 miles from Lodi to Mount Shasta, California.
Lodi to Mount Shasta City KOA Holiday in Mount Shasta, California
We drove our coach 255 miles, about five hours of driving, from Flag City RV Resort in Lodi to Mount Shasta City KOA Holiday in Mount Shasta, California.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading north:

An interactive map, with potential stops pinned:
Entering I-5 North:

Sacramento River:

Rest area:

Billboard for Granzella’s… truck & RV parking, eh? Interesting… I quickly investigated them for a lunch stop:

Swimming pools:

Granzella’s parking looked compatible, so exit to Williams:

Williams arch:

The aforementioned truck & RV parking:

Parked:







Tasty:

Later, a rest area:

Mount Shasta in the distance:

Shasta Lake:


Paladin asleep:

Mount Shasta:

Castle Crags:

Mount Shasta:

Pointy peak:

City of Mount Shasta:


Arriving at Mount Shasta City KOA Holiday:

A narrow access road:


Campground map:

Our site, #32:

Take note of the neighbor RV; we saw them again at our next stop, too:




A tight access road, but a perfectly fine place for a one-night stop. Though some train horn noise. Not a lot of options in this area; KOA is easy.
Video: Orange to Lodi, California motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 379 miles from Orange to Lodi, California.