Donner Summit Rest Area
I-80 Westbound · ≈ MM 177 · Exit 177 (0.2 mi) · California
Amenities
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Vending machines
- Picnic area
Not recorded: Accessible restrooms · Pet area · Playground · Truck parking · EV charging · Wi-Fi · Dump station · Visitor information · Scenic view
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Traveling eastbound? Donner Summit Rest Area is on the other side of I-80.
All rest areas on I-80 →About Donner Summit Rest Area
Donner Summit Rest Area is a rest area on I-80 westbound in California, about 0.2 miles from Exit 177, at about mile 177. It has drinking water, picnic tables, restrooms and vending machines. The next rest area westbound is Gold Run Westbound Rest Area, about 34 miles ahead.
It serves westbound traffic only – if you're heading the other way, use Donner Summit Rest Area on the opposite side of I-80.
It's one of 161 rest areas and welcome centers in California, 16 of which have truck parking. See all California rest areas on the state page.
Parking Rules
Unknown – check posted signs. We haven't verified California's overnight rule yet.
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Does Donner Summit Rest Area have truck parking?
Truck parking isn't recorded for Donner Summit Rest Area.
What is the next rest area after Donner Summit Rest Area on I-80 westbound?
The next stop westbound is Gold Run Westbound Rest Area, about 34 miles ahead near Exit 143. The previous one is I-80 Westbound Rest Area near Verdi (24 miles back).
Where is Donner Summit Rest Area located?
Donner Summit Rest Area is on I-80 westbound at about mile 177 near Exit 177, California. GPS coordinates: 39.34245, -120.33999.
Where do eastbound drivers stop?
Yes – drivers heading eastbound use Donner Summit Rest Area on the other side of I-80. Rest areas on divided highways serve one direction, so check the direction before you navigate.