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Bow Hill Rest Area

Bow Hill Rest Area is a rest area on I-5 southbound in Washington, at mile 235 near Sedro-Woolley. It has 11 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. Mapped amenities include restrooms, accessible restrooms, drinking water and picnic tables. The next stop south is Smokey Point Rest Area, about 28 miles on. Everett, WA is the closest big city, about 42 miles away as the crow flies.

HighwayI-5 · Southbound
Mile marker235
LocationSedro-Woolley, Skagit County, Washington
Directions (48.5847, -122.3465)
AmenitiesRestrooms, Accessible restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables
Truck parking11 spaces (FHWA survey)
OperatorWashington State Department of Transportation
Websitewsdot.wa.gov

Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019); map data from OpenStreetMap. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.

Next rest stops on I-5

Heading southbound

Smokey Point Rest Area
about 28 miles · Rest area near Smokey Point

Heading northbound

Custer Rest Area
33 miles · Rest area near Ferndale

Other side of the highway: Bow Hill Rest Area (Northbound).

Sleeping in your car here

You can stay up to 8 hours here, per Washington rules. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.

Based on RCW 47.38.020. All Washington rest area rules

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bow Hill Rest Area?

On I-5 southbound at mile 235 near Sedro-Woolley in Skagit County, Washington. The map link above starts navigation.

Which direction does Bow Hill Rest Area serve?

Southbound traffic on I-5. Traffic the other way uses Bow Hill Rest Area.

Does Bow Hill Rest Area have restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are mapped here, including accessible ones.

How far is the next rest stop after Bow Hill Rest Area?

Southbound: Smokey Point Rest Area, about 28 miles. Northbound: Custer Rest Area, 33 miles.

Can you sleep at Bow Hill Rest Area?

You can stay up to 8 hours here, per Washington rules. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.

Is there truck parking at Bow Hill Rest Area?

Yes, 11 truck spaces according to the FHWA survey.

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