Rest areas in California
Signed stops along the through road — somewhere legal to pause, stretch, and read the map. Named what the road record names them.
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94 rest areas are published in California. The list below holds the 75 best-documented.
- Gaviota Rest Area
- Shandon Rest Area
- Buttonwillow Rest Area
- Crystal Springs Safety Roadside Rest Area
- Boron Rest Area
- Coso Junction Rest Area
- Whitewater Adobe Rest Area
- Enoch Christoffersen Rest Area - Northbound
- Shingletown Rest Area
- Lake Almanor Rest Area
- Herbert S. Miles Rest Area
- Herbert S. Miles Rest Area
- Rayzilla Viewpoint
- Boron Rest Area
- Collier Tunnel Rest Area
- Water
- Desert Oasis Rest Area
- Division Creek Rest Area
- O'Brien Rest Area
- Dunnigan Rest Area
- Whitewater Rest Area
- Secret Valley Rest Area
- John Wilkie Rest Area at Fenner
- Hillcrest Rest Area
- Moon Lim Lee Rest Area
- Lakehead Rest Area
- Massack Rest Area
- Francis B. Mathews Rest Area
- Grass Lake Rest Area
- Valley Wells Rest Area
- John Wilkie Rest Area at Fenner
- Gaviota Rest Area
- Aliso Creek Rest Area (Northbound)
- Tejon Pass Rest Area - Southbound
- Sand Hills Rest Area
- Brookside Rest Area
- Bogard Rest Area
- LT. John C. Helmick Rest Area
- L.T.Davis Rest Area
- Trinidad Rest Area
- Maxwell Rest Area Southbound
- Wildwood Rest Area
- Trinidad Rest Area
- Elkhorn Rest Area
- Buttonwillow Rest Area
- Enoch Christoffersen Rest Area - Southbound
- Crestview Rest Area
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area
- Camp Roberts Rest Area
- Donner Summit Rest Area
- Desert Oasis Rest Area
- Wildwood Rest Area
- Tejon Pass Rest Area - Northbound
- Wiley's Well Rest Area
- Camp Roberts Rest Area
- Valley Wells Rest Area
- Buckman Springs Rest Area
- Westley Rest Area
- Willows Rest Area Northbound
- Willows Rest Area Southbound
- LT. John C. Helmick Rest Area
- Empire Camp Rest Area
- Honey Lake Rest Area
- Westley Rest Area
- Caltrans Redwood Bypass
- Dunnigan Rest Area
- Weed Airport Rest Area
- Wiley's Well Rest Area
- Moss Cove Rest Area
- Alpha - Omega Rest Area
- Weed Airport Rest Area
- Gold Run Westbound Rest Area
- Aliso Creek Rest Area (Southbound)
- Gold Run Eastbound Rest Area
- Maxwell Rest Area Northbound