Accessible via I-5 with dedicated northbound and southbound rest areas, Gee Creek Rest Area provides basic overnight camping for RVs with full hookups. The facility includes water and sewer connections, plus a dump station that reviewers note has wide lanes for easy maneuvering. Recent improvements have enhanced the site's accessibility and cleanliness.
Both rest areas allow pets and feature picnic tables with ADA-accessible facilities. The southbound location offers particularly convenient access to utilities, making it a practical overnight stop for travelers moving through the campgrounds near Ridgefield area. Drinking water and restrooms are available at both locations.
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Location
Dispersed CampingGee Creek Rest Area I-5 is located in Washington
Coordinates
45.79927671 N
122.6813564 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 32 usersLast on 5/3/26
VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 12 usersLast on 5/3/26- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 7 usersLast on 5/3/26
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 32 usersLast on 5/3/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 12 usersLast on 5/3/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 7 usersLast on 5/3/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Gee Creek Rest Area I-5 needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 17 min from Portland, OR
- 28 min from Longview, WA
- 1 hr 6 min from Salem, OR
- 1 hr 24 min from Albany, OR
