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Manzanita Rest Area
Manzanita Rest Area is a rest area on I-5 southbound in Oregon near Merlin. It has 15 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. On record: restrooms. The next stop south is Valley of the Rogue State Park Rest Area, about 16 miles on. It is about 107 miles (straight line) from Eugene, OR.
| Highway | I-5 · Southbound |
|---|---|
| Location | Merlin, Josephine County, Oregon Directions (42.5174, -123.3660) |
| Amenities | Restrooms |
| Truck parking | 15 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Operator | Oregon Department of Transportation |
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 southbound
Valley of the Rogue State Park Rest Area
about 16 miles · Rest area near Rogue River
Heading northbound
Manzanita Rest Area
about < 1 miles · Rest area near Merlin
Other side of the highway: Manzanita Rest Area (Northbound).
How long can you stay?
Plan for a break of no more than 12 hours; that is the Oregon limit. No camping.
Legal source: OAR 734-030-0010. More on Oregon rules
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Manzanita Rest Area?
On I-5 southbound near Merlin in Josephine County, Oregon. Tap Directions to route there.
Which direction does Manzanita Rest Area serve?
Southbound traffic on I-5. Traffic the other way uses Manzanita Rest Area.
Does Manzanita Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Manzanita Rest Area?
Southbound: Valley of the Rogue State Park Rest Area, about 16 miles. Northbound: Manzanita Rest Area, about < 1 miles.
Can you sleep at Manzanita Rest Area?
Plan for a break of no more than 12 hours; that is the Oregon limit. No camping.
Is there truck parking at Manzanita Rest Area?
Yes. The federal survey counted 15 spaces for trucks.
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