2026 Forest River Cardinal 35CRIB - 07321
For Sale in Newfield, NJ.

Description

Forest River Cardinal 2026 Fifth Wheel - 35CRIB Bunkhouse Travel Trailer

Features:

Expedition Package
Auto-level, oven range, microwave, fridge, backsplash, water tank, table & chairs, roller shades, awning(s), baggage doors, motion lighting, king/queen size bed(s), easy clean floors, entry door & steps, tinted windows, outdoor shower, LP quick connect

Climate Package
Vacuum bonded sidewalls, furnace, tank heaters, 3 A/C system (most models), tankless water heater, fireplace, PVC roof, 50 amp, LP tanks, sidewalls: block foam insulation, roof/floor: fiberglass insulation, plywood floor

Malibu Decor

• Stylish Malibu interior décor package with coordinated furniture, cabinetry, and finishes

• Modern color palette with upgraded interior materials and accents

Expedition Package

• Auto-leveling system for fast campsite setup

• Oven range and microwave

• Refrigerator

• Decorative kitchen backsplash

• Water tank system

• Table and chairs dinette

• Roller shades throughout the interior

• Power awning(s)

• Large baggage storage doors

• Motion-activated lighting

• 2" rear receiver hitch (most models)

• King or queen-size bed(s), depending on model

• Easy-clean residential flooring

• Entry door with upgraded steps

• Tinted windows

• Exterior outdoor shower

• LP quick connect for grills or outdoor appliances

Climate Package

• Vacuum-bonded laminated sidewalls for stronger construction

• Furnace heating system

• Heated holding tanks for extended season camping

• 3-A/C cooling system (most models)

• Tankless on-demand water heater

• Electric fireplace

• Durable PVC roof

• Fully enclosed and protected underbelly armor

• 50-amp electrical service

• LP tank system

• Block foam insulation inthe  sidewalls

• Fiberglass insulation in the roof and floor

• Plywood floor construction for durability

Meet the Forest River Cardinal, a 2026 fifth wheel designed for families and serious explorers. This RV blends luxury comfort with rugged reliability, delivering a versatile bunkhouse floorplan that sleeps up to eight. The Cardinal 35CRIB provides a welcoming living area, a kitchen island for social cooking, and a mid bath for convenience on extended trips. With a slideout that expands the interior and a power awning, it’s easy to enjoy more living space,e whether you’re at the campground or off-grid in nature.

Key Specifications

• Length: 42 feet 8 inches
• Width: 13 feet 6 inches
• Height: 8 feet 0 inches
• GVWR: 14,305 pounds
• Dry Weight: 11,953 pounds
• Payload Capacity: 2,352 pounds
• Hitch Weight: 2,305 pounds
• Fresh Water Capacity: 60 gallons
• Grey Water Capacity: 76 gallons
• Black Water Capacity: 76 gallons
• Sleeping Capacity: 8
• A/C Units: 3 (45,000 BTU total)
• Axles: 2
• Exterior Color: Malibu
• Year: 2026 • Brand: Forest River • Type: Fifth Wheel
• Floorplan: 35CRIB (Bunk Beds, Bunkhouse, Kitchen Island, Mid Bath, Two Bedrooms)
• Stock: 07321

Floorplan and Living Space

The 35CRIB bunkhouse layout emphasizes family versatility. Bunk beds provide dedicated sleeping space for kids or guests, while a comfortable queen bed in the master area offers a private retreat. A modern kitchen island enhances prep and conversation, and a practical mid bath keeps traffic flowing smoothly in the morning. A sizeable slideout increases the living room area, making room for lounging, dining, and entertaining in a true recreational vehicle environment.

Power, Utilities, and Comfort

• 50 Amp service with batteries and solar panels for off-grid potential
• Three 1/2-tonrated air conditioners delivering reliable cooling
• Water system: 60 gallons fresh, plus 76 gallons each for grey and black water
• Dedicated appliances includa e microwave, oven, stove top burner, and residential-style refrigerator
• Water heater for quick showers and comfort during extended trips

Safety and Convenience Features

• CO Detector, LP Detector, Smoke Detector
• Fire Extinguisher
• Backup Monitor, TV, Power Awning, and Slideout
• Hitch, Ladder, and Leveling Jacks for stable, easy setup

Why Choose Cardinal 35CRIB

Designed for families and roamers alike, this new-in-stock floorplan from Forest River offers generous storage, abundant living space, and the reliability you expect from a premium RV manufacturer. With its Malibu exterior, bunkhouse flexibility, and modern amenities, the Cardinal 35CRIB makes every road trip a comfortable, memorable experience. For availability on stock #07321, or to schedule a viewing, contact us today and start your next adventure in a true travel trailer that feels like home.