Forrest City Rest Area - Westbound
I-40 Westbound · Exit 242 (0.4 mi) · near Forrest City, Arkansas
Amenities
- Restrooms
- Accessible restrooms
- Vending machines
Not recorded: Drinking water · Picnic area · Pet area · Playground · Truck parking · EV charging · Wi-Fi · Dump station · Visitor information · Scenic view
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About Forrest City Rest Area - Westbound
Forrest City Rest Area - Westbound is a rest area on I-40 westbound in Arkansas, about 0.4 miles from Exit 242. It has accessible restrooms, restrooms and vending machines. The next rest area westbound is White River Rest Area - Westbound, about 43 miles ahead.
It serves westbound traffic only. We haven't found a matching stop on the other side of I-40 – check the next stops below.
It's one of 26 rest areas and welcome centers in Arkansas, 5 of which have truck parking. See all Arkansas rest areas on the state page.
The nearest truck stop is Love's Travel Stop near Palestine, approx. 9 miles away.
Parking Rules
Unknown – check posted signs. We haven't verified Arkansas's overnight rule yet.
Can you sleep at rest areas in Arkansas? →FAQ
Does Forrest City Rest Area - Westbound have truck parking?
Truck parking isn't recorded for Forrest City Rest Area - Westbound. The nearest truck stop is Love's Travel Stop near Palestine (approx. 9 mi).
What is the next rest area after Forrest City Rest Area - Westbound on I-40 westbound?
The next stop westbound is White River Rest Area - Westbound, about 43 miles ahead near Exit 202. The previous one is I-40 Westbound Rest Area near Stanton (82 miles back).
Where is Forrest City Rest Area - Westbound located?
Forrest City Rest Area - Westbound is on I-40 westbound near Exit 242, close to Forrest City, Arkansas. GPS coordinates: 35.03825, -90.75944.