2026 Forest River Cherokee Alpha Wolf 280QBS Bunkhouse Travel Trailer

    • 2026 Forest River Cherokee Alpha Wolf 280QBS — Bunkhouse Travel Trailer Built for the Whole Crew

      Sleeps 10. Bunkhouse Layout. Butler's ALL-IN Price.

      2026 Forest River Cherokee Alpha Wolf 280QBS — Bunkhouse Travel Trailer Built for the Whole Crew

      Sleeps 10. Bunkhouse Layout. Butler's ALL-IN Price.

      Overview

      If your family has outgrown the idea of "roughing it" but hasn't outgrown the love of the open road, the 2026 Forest River Cherokee Alpha Wolf 280QBS is exactly what you've been looking for. This full-featured bunkhouse travel trailer delivers serious sleeping capacity, a well-equipped kitchen, and a thoughtfully designed living space — all in a package that's ready to handle everything from weekend getaways to extended summer adventures.

      With 34 feet of living space and sleeping for up to 10, the Alpha Wolf 280QBS isn't just a camper — it's a basecamp.

      Specs at a Glance

      • Length: 34 ft
      • Width: 8 ft
      • Height11 ft
      • Dry Weight: 6,668 lbs
      • Payload Capacity: 2,027 lbs
      • Sleeps: Up to 10

      Room for Everyone. Comfort for All.

      The 280QBS is designed around families who need real sleeping space — not creative math. The dedicated master bedroom gives the adults a private retreat at the end of the day, while the bunk beds keep the kids comfortable and contained in their own space. Convertible sofa beds add even more flexibility for larger groups or guests joining the trip.

      ✅ Master bedroom — private sleeping space for the adults

      ✅ Dedicated bunk beds — the kids will never want to leave

      ✅ Convertible sofa beds — flexible sleeping for larger groups

      ✅ Sleeps up to 10 — no one gets left behind

      A Kitchen That Actually Works

      Campground food doesn't have to mean hot dogs every night. The Alpha Wolf's well-appointed kitchen layout gives you everything you need to cook real meals on the road — with enough counter space to actually enjoy doing it.

      • Full-size refrigerator
      • Stove for real meal prep
      • U-shaped dinette — the perfect spot for family meals, game nights, and morning coffee

      Comfort Where It Counts

      • Full bathroom with porcelain toilet and shower
      • Spacious sofa and living area for downtime between adventures
      • Generous storage throughout for gear, clothes, and everything in between

      Why the Alpha Wolf 280QBS?

      Forest River's Cherokee Alpha Wolf line has built a loyal following for good reason — it delivers family-sized comfort at a price point that doesn't require a second mortgage. The 280QBS specifically is designed for the family that camps hard, sleeps comfortably, and comes home already planning the next trip. This is the trailer that turns camping weekends into family traditions.


      Why Buy From Butler RV Center?

      There's no shortage of RV dealers out there — but there's only one Butler.

      • Family-owned and operated since 1992 — two generations of family ownership and a reputation built on doing right by our customers
      • ALL-IN transparent pricing — the price you see includes everything. No doc fees, no prep fees, no surprises at the closing table. You only pay state sales tax and state fees beyond the listed price
      • Certified technician service — every unit is inspected and prepped by our certified techs before it leaves our lot, so your first trip starts without a hitch
      • No-pressure sales experience — we're here to help you find the right fit, not push you into something that doesn't work for your family or your budget
      • We're here after the sale — our service department is ready to keep your investment running for years to come

      Competitive Financing Available

      Don't let budget hold you back from the adventure your family deserves. Butler RV Center offers competitive financing options to fit a wide range of budgets and credit situations. Whether you're putting your tax refund toward a down payment or starting fresh, our team will work to get you the best rate and terms available.

      Call 724-282-8600 to talk financing with our team today.

      The information on this page is provided for reference purposes and is based on manufacturer data available at the time of publication. Specifications, features, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice. Please ask your Butler RV Center sales consultant to verify all details prior to purchase.

MSRP
$59,044
SALE PRICE
$36,612
$692 / month
Estimated payment for 60 month loan, 9.49% APR, $3,661 down.
Savings $22,432
Stock # 903143
Year 2026
Make Forest River
Model Cherokee Alpha Wolf
Trim 280QBS
Condition NEW
Status AVAILABLE

Specifications

General
Category Class Travel Trailer
Floor Plan Bunkhouse, Front Bedroom, Outdoor Kitchen, U Shaped Dinette
Sleeps 0
VIN 5ZT2CKTB2T2017303
Number Of Axles 2
Number Of Propane Tanks 2
Total Propane Tank Capacity (GAL/LBS) 40 lbs.
Awning Length (FT/M) 18 ft. (216 in.)
Max Sleeping Count 10
Number Of Bunk Beds 3
Shower Center
Air Conditioning 15,000 BTUs
Dry Weight (lbs) 6668 LBS
Weights, Dimensions & Capacities
Options & Features
Construction, Safety & Power
Engine
Other Specifications
Wheels Composition Aluminum
Front Brake Type Not Applicable
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum
Width (IN/MM) 8 ft. (96 in.)
Length (FT/IN) 34' 0"
Gross Weight Rating (LB/KG) 8,695 lbs. LBS
Body Material Fiberglass
Number Of Doors 1
Number Of Slideouts 1
Power Retractable Awning Yes
Kitchen Table Configuration U-shaped Dinette
Kitchen Location Center
Living Area Location Center
Number Of Oven Burners 3
Overhead Fan Yes
Layout Oven / Stove
Refrigerator Power Mode Electric
Number Of Sofas 1
Sofa Material Vinyl
Reclining Sofa No
Number Of Double Beds 0
Number Of Full Size Beds 0
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1
Number Of King Size Beds 0
Number Of Convertible Sofa Beds 3
Bunkhouse Yes
Number Of Bathrooms 1
Bathroom Flooring Type Vinyl
Bathroom Location Center
Toilet Type Porcelain
Bathroom Sink Center
Bathroom Medicine Cabinet Center
Bathroom Mirror Center
Bathroom Vent Fan System Center
Battery Power Converter Yes
Air Conditioning Prewiring Yes
Cable Prewiring Yes
Phone Prewiring No
Heat Prewiring Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring Yes
Satellite Prewiring Yes
Washer/Dryer Prewiring No
Number Of Emergency Exits 1
Air Conditioning Type Automatic
Heater Type Automatic
Satellite No
Number Of Radios 1
Surround Sound No
Rear Video Backup Camera Yes
Wallpaper Yes
Interior Wood Finish Yes
Basic Warranty (MO) 12
Structure Warranty (MO/MI) 12
msrp 0
Type Travel Trailer
Solar Battery Charger Yes
Water Heater Tank Yes
Toilet Center
Speakers Interior / Exterior
Height Closed (IN) 11 ft. (132 in.)
Recliners/Rockers 0
    • 2026 Forest River Cherokee Alpha Wolf 280QBS — Bunkhouse Travel Trailer Built for the Whole Crew

      Sleeps 10. Bunkhouse Layout. Butler's ALL-IN Price.

      2026 Forest River Cherokee Alpha Wolf 280QBS — Bunkhouse Travel Trailer Built for the Whole Crew

      Sleeps 10. Bunkhouse Layout. Butler's ALL-IN Price.

      Overview

      If your family has outgrown the idea of "roughing it" but hasn't outgrown the love of the open road, the 2026 Forest River Cherokee Alpha Wolf 280QBS is exactly what you've been looking for. This full-featured bunkhouse travel trailer delivers serious sleeping capacity, a well-equipped kitchen, and a thoughtfully designed living space — all in a package that's ready to handle everything from weekend getaways to extended summer adventures.

      With 34 feet of living space and sleeping for up to 10, the Alpha Wolf 280QBS isn't just a camper — it's a basecamp.

      Specs at a Glance

      • Length: 34 ft
      • Width: 8 ft
      • Height11 ft
      • Dry Weight: 6,668 lbs
      • Payload Capacity: 2,027 lbs
      • Sleeps: Up to 10

      Room for Everyone. Comfort for All.

      The 280QBS is designed around families who need real sleeping space — not creative math. The dedicated master bedroom gives the adults a private retreat at the end of the day, while the bunk beds keep the kids comfortable and contained in their own space. Convertible sofa beds add even more flexibility for larger groups or guests joining the trip.

      ✅ Master bedroom — private sleeping space for the adults

      ✅ Dedicated bunk beds — the kids will never want to leave

      ✅ Convertible sofa beds — flexible sleeping for larger groups

      ✅ Sleeps up to 10 — no one gets left behind

      A Kitchen That Actually Works

      Campground food doesn't have to mean hot dogs every night. The Alpha Wolf's well-appointed kitchen layout gives you everything you need to cook real meals on the road — with enough counter space to actually enjoy doing it.

      • Full-size refrigerator
      • Stove for real meal prep
      • U-shaped dinette — the perfect spot for family meals, game nights, and morning coffee

      Comfort Where It Counts

      • Full bathroom with porcelain toilet and shower
      • Spacious sofa and living area for downtime between adventures
      • Generous storage throughout for gear, clothes, and everything in between

      Why the Alpha Wolf 280QBS?

      Forest River's Cherokee Alpha Wolf line has built a loyal following for good reason — it delivers family-sized comfort at a price point that doesn't require a second mortgage. The 280QBS specifically is designed for the family that camps hard, sleeps comfortably, and comes home already planning the next trip. This is the trailer that turns camping weekends into family traditions.


      Why Buy From Butler RV Center?

      There's no shortage of RV dealers out there — but there's only one Butler.

      • Family-owned and operated since 1992 — two generations of family ownership and a reputation built on doing right by our customers
      • ALL-IN transparent pricing — the price you see includes everything. No doc fees, no prep fees, no surprises at the closing table. You only pay state sales tax and state fees beyond the listed price
      • Certified technician service — every unit is inspected and prepped by our certified techs before it leaves our lot, so your first trip starts without a hitch
      • No-pressure sales experience — we're here to help you find the right fit, not push you into something that doesn't work for your family or your budget
      • We're here after the sale — our service department is ready to keep your investment running for years to come

      Competitive Financing Available

      Don't let budget hold you back from the adventure your family deserves. Butler RV Center offers competitive financing options to fit a wide range of budgets and credit situations. Whether you're putting your tax refund toward a down payment or starting fresh, our team will work to get you the best rate and terms available.

      Call 724-282-8600 to talk financing with our team today.

      The information on this page is provided for reference purposes and is based on manufacturer data available at the time of publication. Specifications, features, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice. Please ask your Butler RV Center sales consultant to verify all details prior to purchase.

*This is not an advertisement or offer of credit, must apply and quality for financing. Estimated payment may exclude taxes, title, and registration fees. Payment amount may differ based on cash due at signing, term, fees, special offers, and applicable tax rate. Please contact Butler RV Center for further information.

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