Picnic Area
I-10 Westbound · Exit 501 (3.8 mi) · near Ingram, Texas
Amenities
- Picnic area
Not recorded: Restrooms · Accessible restrooms · Drinking water · Vending machines · Pet area · Playground · Truck parking · EV charging · Wi-Fi · Dump station · Visitor information · Scenic view
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Traveling eastbound? Picnic Area is on the other side of I-10.
All rest areas on I-10 →About Picnic Area
Picnic Area is a rest area on I-10 westbound in Texas, about 3.8 miles from Exit 501, near Ingram. It has picnic tables. The next rest area westbound is Picnic Area, about 37 miles ahead.
It serves westbound traffic only – if you're heading the other way, use Picnic Area on the opposite side of I-10.
It's one of 215 rest areas and welcome centers in Texas, 43 of which have truck parking. See all Texas rest areas on the state page.
The nearest truck stop is Love's Travel Stop near Comfort, approx. 23.8 miles away.
Parking Rules
Unknown – check posted signs. We haven't verified Texas's overnight rule yet.
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Is Picnic Area open 24 hours?
Yes, Picnic Area is open 24 hours, 7 days a week according to our data. If it's closed for maintenance, the closure is shown at the top of this page.
Does Picnic Area have truck parking?
Truck parking isn't recorded for Picnic Area. The nearest truck stop is Love's Travel Stop near Comfort (approx. 23.8 mi).
What is the next rest area after Picnic Area on I-10 westbound?
The next stop westbound is Picnic Area, about 37 miles ahead near Exit 457. The previous one is Kerr County Westbound Rest Area (15 miles back).
Where is Picnic Area located?
Picnic Area is on I-10 westbound near Exit 501, close to Ingram, Texas. GPS coordinates: 30.16402, -99.24011.
Where do eastbound drivers stop?
Yes – drivers heading eastbound use Picnic Area on the other side of I-10. Rest areas on divided highways serve one direction, so check the direction before you navigate.