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Gee Creek Rest Area
Gee Creek Rest Area is a rest area on I-5 southbound in Washington, at mile 13 near Ridgefield. Truckers get 11 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. Mapped amenities include restrooms, accessible restrooms, drinking water and picnic tables. The next stop south is French Prairie (Baldock) Rest Area, about 42 miles on. Vancouver, WA is the closest big city, about 11 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-5 · Southbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 13 |
| Location | Ridgefield, Clark County, Washington Directions (45.7991, -122.6806) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Accessible restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables |
| Truck parking | 11 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Operator | Washington State Department of Transportation |
| Website | wsdot.wa.gov |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-5
Heading southbound
French Prairie (Baldock) Rest Area
about 42 miles · Rest area in Oregon
Heading northbound
Toutle River Rest Area
41 miles · Rest area near Castle Rock
Overnight parking
You can stay up to 8 hours here, per Washington rules. No camping.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gee Creek Rest Area?
On I-5 southbound at mile 13 near Ridgefield in Clark County, Washington. Follow the highway signs; the Directions link helps if you come from a side road.
Which direction does Gee Creek Rest Area serve?
Southbound traffic on I-5.
Does Gee Creek Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here, including accessible ones.
How far is the next rest stop after Gee Creek Rest Area?
Southbound: French Prairie (Baldock) Rest Area, about 42 miles. Northbound: Toutle River Rest Area, 41 miles.
Can you sleep at Gee Creek Rest Area?
You can stay up to 8 hours here, per Washington rules. No camping.
Is there truck parking at Gee Creek Rest Area?
Yes. The federal survey counted 11 spaces for trucks.
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