2026 Highland Ridge Open Range Light 280MKI

Open Range Light 280MK I Travel Trailer by Highland Ridge — 2026 Open Range Light Overview

Introducing the 2026 Highland Ridge Open Range Light 280MK I, a versatile travel trailer designed for families and adventurers who value comfort, reliability, and intelligent design in an RV. This new model combines a durable Norco Z-frame chassis with user-friendly features, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a well-equipped, towable recreational vehicle. With its two slideouts, Murphy bed, and queen bed, the Open Range Light delivers flexible living space that adapts to daily life on the road while remaining easy to tow and maneuver at camp.

Key Specifications

• Classification: Towable RV
• Brand and Model: Highland Ridge Open Range Light 280MK I
• Type: Travel Trailer
• Year: 2026
• Length: 33 feet 2 inches long
• Width: 8 feet
• Height: 10 feet 11 inches
• Dry Weight: 6,960 pounds
• GVWR: 8,850 pounds
• Payload Capacity: 1,890 pounds
• Slides: 2
• Axles: 2
• Hitch: Bumper Pull
• Sleeping Capacity: 6
• Fresh Water: 55 gallons
• Gray Water: 71 gallons
• Black Water: 30 gallons
• Air Conditioning: 13,500 BTU roof-mounted Quiet Series
• Construction: Norco Z-frame with integrated A-frame
• Power and Energy: Inverter and Solar Panel
• Exterior Features: Power Awning, Awning, Ladder, Detachable Power Cord, PVC Roof, Roof Vents, Skylight
• Interior Highlights: Murphy Bed, Queen Bed, Dinette, Kitchen Sink, Shower, Toilet
• Entertainment: Smart TV and additional TV

Interior Comfort and Sleeping Arrangements

The Open Range Light 280MK I is designed for flexible living inside a compact footprint. A Murphy bed pairs with a queen bed to maximize daytime living space while providing a comfortable night's sleep for up to six. The dinette offers a cozy dining or work area, and a well-appointed kitchen with a sink provides convenient meal prep. For entertainment, a Smart TV and an additional TV ensure everyone stays connected or entertained during downtime.

Exterior and Convenience

Outside, this model features a power-operated awning for easy shade and outdoor living. A sturdy ladder provides roof access, while the PVC roof and thoughtful vents keep the RV weather-ready and comfortable. The Detachable Power Cord and the overall bumper-pull design make towing and setup straightforward, whether you’re heading to a national park or a quiet campground.

Performance and Reliability

Built on an American-made Norco Z-frame with an integrated A-frame, the Open Range Light emphasizes durability and stability on the road. With a single air conditioner, a dedicated water heater, and solar panel support with an inverter, this travel trailer is prepared for extended trips and off-grid opportunities, aligning with the needs of today’s modern RV traveler. Coming Soon, this model is a strong choice for those seeking a reliable, feature-rich recreational vehicle that blends comfort with practical on-the-road performance.