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GDOT Rest Area 53
You will find GDOT Rest Area 53 on I-20 (westbound) by Rutledge, Georgia, around mile marker 108. A federal truck parking survey counted 39 spaces for big rigs here. Heading west, the next one is I-20 Rest Area near Lithia Springs in roughly 70 miles. It is about 29 miles (straight line) from Athens, GA.
| Highway | I-20 · Westbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 108 |
| Location | Rutledge, Morgan County, Georgia Directions (33.5804, -83.5773) |
| Amenities | Amenities not mapped. Know what is here? Tell us below. |
| Truck parking | 39 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: the federal Jason's Law truck parking survey (2019); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-20
Heading westbound
I-20 Rest Area near Lithia Springs
about 70 miles · Rest area near Lithia Springs
Heading eastbound
GDOT Rest Area 62
74 miles · Rest area near Howell
Overnight parking
You may rest overnight at Georgia rest areas. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is GDOT Rest Area 53?
On I-20 westbound at mile 108 near Rutledge in Morgan County, Georgia. Exact coordinates and a route link are in the details table.
Which direction does GDOT Rest Area 53 serve?
Westbound traffic on I-20.
How far is the next rest stop after GDOT Rest Area 53?
Westbound: I-20 Rest Area near Lithia Springs, about 70 miles. Eastbound: GDOT Rest Area 62, 74 miles.
Can you sleep at GDOT Rest Area 53?
You may rest overnight at Georgia rest areas. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
Is there truck parking at GDOT Rest Area 53?
Yes, there are 39 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).
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