2023 Forest River Cherokee Arctic Wolf 261RK — Luxury Rear Kitchen Fifth Wheel Built for Couples

The 2023 Forest River Cherokee Arctic Wolf 261RK is a premium lightweight fifth wheel that combines residential comfort, quality construction, and an innovative rear kitchen floorplan. Designed with couples in mind, this beautifully appointed RV features a spacious rear kitchen, large slide-out, theater seating, private front bedroom, and an open living area that makes every camping trip feel like home.

Whether you're planning weekend escapes, seasonal camping, or cross-country adventures, the Arctic Wolf 261RK offers the perfect balance of comfort, storage, and towability.

Why Campers Love the 261RK

• Spacious rear kitchen: Abundant counter space, generous storage, and a residential layout make cooking enjoyable.

• Large slide-out: Creates an open, inviting living area with plenty of room to relax.

• Theater seating: Comfortable seating positioned directly across from the entertainment center and fireplace.

• Private front bedroom: Residential queen bed with ample wardrobe and dresser storage.

• Lightweight fifth wheel design: Easier towing than many larger luxury fifth wheels.

• Four-season construction: Built to help extend your camping season.

Quick-Hit Highlights

Sleeping Capacity: Up to 4 campers

Slides: 1 large slide-out

Awning: 15' power awning with LED lighting

Kitchen: Rear kitchen with residential refrigerator, three-burner cooktop, oven, microwave, oversized pantry, seamless countertops, and stainless-steel sink

Living Area: Theater seating, tri-fold sleeper sofa, entertainment center, electric fireplace, and panoramic windows

Bedroom: Front private queen bedroom with wardrobe, dresser, overhead cabinets, and under-bed storage

Bath: Spacious bathroom with residential shower, vanity, medicine cabinet, linen storage, and porcelain foot-flush toilet

Exterior: Large pass-through storage, heated and enclosed underbelly, aluminum-framed construction, auto-leveling prep, and backup camera prep

Verified Specs (2023 Model Year)*

Overall Length: 31' 5"

Exterior Width: 8'

Exterior Height: approx. 13'

UVW (Dry Weight): approx. 7,808 lbs

GVWR: approx. 9,900 lbs

Hitch Weight: approx. 1,215 lbs

Cargo Carrying Capacity: approx. 2,090 lbs

Fresh Water Capacity: 49 gal

Gray Water Capacity: 70 gal

Black Water Capacity: 35 gal

LP Gas Capacity: 60 lbs

Electrical Service: 50 Amp

Final specifications may vary by factory options and equipment. Always confirm the exact unit on the lot.

Built for Real-World Camping

• Climate package: Designed to help you camp comfortably in a variety of weather conditions.

• PVC roof membrane: Durable, low-maintenance roofing system.

• Electric fireplace: Adds warmth and a cozy residential atmosphere.

• Large pass-through storage: Plenty of room for camping chairs, grills, and outdoor gear.

• Solar prep: Ready for future off-grid camping upgrades.

• Backup camera prep: Makes towing and campsite setup easier.

• MORryde StepAbove entry steps: Stable, secure entry into your fifth wheel.

• Aluminum-framed laminated construction: Built for strength while keeping weight manageable.

• Residential cabinetry and solid-surface style countertops: Stylish finishes that make extended camping even more enjoyable.

Who Is the 261RK Perfect For?

The Cherokee Arctic Wolf 261RK is an outstanding choice for couples, retirees, and weekend travelers looking for a luxury fifth wheel without the size of larger residential models. Its spacious rear kitchen, comfortable living room, abundant storage, and premium amenities make it ideal for everything from weekend escapes to long-term camping adventures.

Ready to Tour the 261RK?

Follow the Fox to Lerch RV, Central PA's top-rated towable RV dealership, and take a closer look at the 2023 Forest River Cherokee Arctic Wolf 261RK. Step inside and discover why this rear kitchen fifth wheel continues to be a favorite among campers who appreciate residential comfort and exceptional value.

Questions? Call/Text 717-667-1400 or stop by our Milroy, PA Dealership Location.

Trade-ins welcome. Financing available. Free Saturday lunch while you browse!

Specifications and features based on the 2023 Forest River Cherokee Arctic Wolf 261RK manufacturer information and industry specifications. Options, features, dimensions, and weights may vary by unit.

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