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Willows Rest Area
Willows Rest Area is a rest area on I-5 southbound in California near Artois. Truckers get 17 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. The next stop south is Maxwell Rest Area, about 28 miles on. The nearest large city is Roseville, CA, 76 miles in a straight line.
| Highway | I-5 · Southbound |
|---|---|
| Location | Artois, Glenn County, California Directions (39.5926, -122.2092) |
| Amenities | Unknown so far; the map data lists no facilities here. |
| Truck parking | 17 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-5
Heading southbound
Maxwell Rest Area
about 28 miles · Rest area near Maxwell
Heading northbound
Lt. John Helmick Rest Area
about 28 miles · Rest area near Corning
Other side of the highway: Willows Rest Area (Northbound).
Sleeping in your car here
California limits stays at rest areas to 8 hours. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Willows Rest Area?
On I-5 southbound near Artois in Glenn County, California.
Which direction does Willows Rest Area serve?
Southbound traffic on I-5. Traffic the other way uses Willows Rest Area.
How far is the next rest stop after Willows Rest Area?
Southbound: Maxwell Rest Area, about 28 miles. Northbound: Lt. John Helmick Rest Area, about 28 miles.
Can you sleep at Willows Rest Area?
California limits stays at rest areas to 8 hours. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
Is there truck parking at Willows Rest Area?
Yes, 17 truck spaces according to the FHWA survey.
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