Rest areaI-5 · Northbound
Lt. John Helmick Rest Area
You will find Lt. John Helmick Rest Area on I-5 (northbound) by Corning, California. It has 13 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. OpenStreetMap lists restrooms, drinking water, picnic tables and vending machines. Heading north, the next one is Herbert S. Miles Rest Area in roughly 24 miles. It is about 96 miles (straight line) from Roseville, CA.
| Highway | I-5 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Location | Corning, Tehama County, California Directions (39.9502, -122.2004) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Vending machines |
| Truck parking | 13 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019); OpenStreetMap volunteers for the facilities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-5
Heading northbound
Herbert S. Miles Rest Area
about 24 miles · Rest area near Red Bluff
Heading southbound
Willows Rest Area
about 28 miles · Rest area near Artois
Other side of the highway: Lt. John Helmick Rest Area (Southbound).
Sleeping in your car here
California limits stays at rest areas to 8 hours. Tents and camping are off limits.
Rule: 21 CCR 2205. California overview
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lt. John Helmick Rest Area?
On I-5 northbound near Corning in Tehama County, California. Use the Directions link for navigation.
Which direction does Lt. John Helmick Rest Area serve?
Northbound traffic on I-5. Traffic the other way uses Lt. John Helmick Rest Area.
Does Lt. John Helmick Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Lt. John Helmick Rest Area?
Northbound: Herbert S. Miles Rest Area, about 24 miles. Southbound: Willows Rest Area, about 28 miles.
Can you sleep at Lt. John Helmick Rest Area?
California limits stays at rest areas to 8 hours. Tents and camping are off limits.
Is there truck parking at Lt. John Helmick Rest Area?
Yes. The federal survey counted 13 spaces for trucks.
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