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Custer Rest Area
Custer Rest Area sits on I-5 near Ferndale in Whatcom County (mile 268), northbound. A federal truck parking survey counted 18 spaces for big rigs here. On record: restrooms, accessible restrooms, drinking water and picnic tables. It is about 67 miles (straight line) from Everett, WA.
| Highway | I-5 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 268 |
| Location | Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington Directions (48.9091, -122.6220) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Accessible restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables |
| Truck parking | 18 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Operator | Washington State Department of Transportation |
| Website | wsdot.wa.gov |
Sources: the federal Jason's Law truck parking survey (2019); OpenStreetMap volunteers for the facilities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
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Bow Hill Rest Area
33 miles · Rest area near Sedro-Woolley
Can you sleep here?
Maximum stay: 8 hours, set by Washington. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Custer Rest Area?
On I-5 northbound at mile 268 near Ferndale in Whatcom County, Washington. Tap Directions to route there.
Which direction does Custer Rest Area serve?
Northbound traffic on I-5.
Does Custer Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here, including accessible ones.
How far is the next rest stop after Custer Rest Area?
Southbound: Bow Hill Rest Area, 33 miles.
Can you sleep at Custer Rest Area?
Maximum stay: 8 hours, set by Washington. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
Is there truck parking at Custer Rest Area?
Yes, there are 18 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).
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