Used Travel Trailers for Sale in Shepherdsville, KY
Find a used travel trailer for your next trip. Compare current campers at our Shepherdsville dealership, near Louisville and Elizabethtown, and explore financing for your purchase.
Start with the tow vehicle, not the floor plan
The right travel trailer is one your vehicle can tow safely and comfortably, not simply the one with the most appealing interior. Check the tow vehicle manufacturer’s ratings for maximum trailer weight, payload, gross combined weight rating, hitch limits and frontal area guidance. These limits are not interchangeable. The trailer’s published dry weight usually excludes dealer-installed options, propane, batteries, water and camping gear, so it is not the whole loaded weight you will take on the road.
Payload is easy to overlook: passengers, cargo in the vehicle, hitch equipment and the trailer tongue load all use it. A weight-distributing hitch can help manage a properly matched combination, but it does not increase the vehicle’s rated capacity. Leave a sensible margin rather than planning to operate at the maximum. If you are unsure, bring the tow vehicle’s year, make, model, engine and relevant door-jamb ratings when you visit. We can help you compare the specific trailer’s available weight information without guessing at a match.
Compare the living space you will actually use
Travel trailers span compact couples’ layouts through larger family floor plans. Think about daily movement: where people sit when it rains, whether the bathroom is accessible while underway, how beds convert, and whether the kitchen has useful counter space. A listed sleeping capacity is a floor-plan description, not a promise that every occupant will find the same comfort. If children or guests will come along, check bunk dimensions and access rather than relying on a number alone.
Length affects more than campsite fit. A longer trailer can create more living area, but it also changes turning clearance, backing effort, storage needs and which sites feel manageable. Walk through the unit with your usual travel group. Open doors and drawers, sit at the dinette, and picture where coats, shoes and wet gear land. The smallest plan that supports your real routines may be easier to tow, park and maintain than a larger trailer with rooms you rarely use.
Storage, water and seasonal ownership
Look at storage from the outside in. Pass-through compartments, accessible utility connections and a place for chairs or hoses can make setup simpler. Inside, inspect cabinet latches, under-bed access and pantry depth. Ask how fresh, gray and black water capacities suit your intended trips, and confirm the locations of the water heater, furnace, pump and electrical panel. A camper that will spend time off hookups asks different questions than one used mostly at serviced parks.
For a used trailer, inspect roof and wall seams, corners, windows, floor firmness, signs of staining or odor, and the operation of appliances and slide-outs if equipped. These checks do not replace a professional inspection, but they help you identify useful questions. Ask what maintenance records are available and what service was performed. Kentucky’s seasonal temperature swings make roof-seal attention, plumbing winterization and battery care worth understanding before the first trip.
A useful Shepherdsville shopping visit
Because Bullitt County Auto & RV Sales has one location at 330 Sparrow Drive in Shepherdsville, you can compare available trailers in person instead of trying to infer every detail from photographs. Bring your tow-vehicle information, a rough trip plan, and a list of must-haves versus nice-to-haves. Shoppers coming from Louisville or Elizabethtown can use the same visit to compare length, storage access and interior layouts side by side.
Inventory changes as units sell and arrive, so the listings above show the current available travel trailers rather than a sample selection. Confirm a unit is still available before making a trip. If none match today, browse the other RV categories or all inventory to see what is currently listed. A clear comparison of your towing limits and camping routine is often more useful than trying to choose from a long feature checklist.
Visit our Shepherdsville RV dealership
Bullitt County Auto & RV Sales, Inc.
330 Sparrow Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165, United StatesMonday–Saturday: 8 AM–6 PM · Sunday: 9 AM–6 PM
502-921-4106Frequently asked questions
What tow vehicle do I need for a used travel trailer?
It depends on the trailer’s loaded weight and tongue weight as well as your vehicle’s tow rating, payload, axle ratings and combined rating. Check the exact vehicle and trailer specifications together; dry weight alone is not enough to establish a safe match.
Are travel trailers easier to tow than fifth wheels?
They use a conventional hitch behind the tow vehicle, while fifth wheels connect over the pickup bed. Neither is automatically easier for every driver. Trailer length, tow vehicle, hitch setup, visibility and experience all matter.
What should I inspect on a used travel trailer?
Pay attention to roof and exterior seals, soft or stained floors and walls, odors, tire condition, appliance operation, plumbing, electrical systems, slide-outs and service records. A qualified inspection can provide a more complete assessment.
Where can I see used travel trailers near Louisville?
Available units are listed here and can be viewed at Bullitt County Auto & RV Sales, 330 Sparrow Drive in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. The dealership serves shoppers from Louisville, Elizabethtown and surrounding communities.
Can I apply for financing on your used travel trailers?
Yes. Apply online or speak with our Shepherdsville finance team about the RV you are considering. We work with multiple lenders to find financing options for a range of credit situations. Rates, terms and approval depend on the lender, the RV and your application.
Can I trade in my current RV?
Yes. We buy and accept RV trade-ins at our Shepherdsville dealership. Start with our sell or trade form and share your RV details and photos. The team will discuss the next steps with you; final value depends on an inspection.
Where can I view your used travel trailers in person?
Visit Bullitt County Auto & RV Sales, Inc. at 330 Sparrow Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165. We have one store, serving Louisville, Elizabethtown and nearby Kentucky communities. We are open Monday through Saturday, 8 AM to 6 PM, and Sunday, 9 AM to 6 PM. Call 502-921-4106 to confirm a particular unit is available before visiting.