Donley County Southbound Rest Area – US-287
US-287 southbound travelers near Hedley in Donley County, Texas, can pull in at Donley County Southbound Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 25 spaces.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Playground.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Donley County Southbound Rest Area is a stop for southbound travelers on US-287 near Hedley in Texas. Its current operating status has not been verified. Check the Texas Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.
Location and driving direction
This is the southbound facility on US-287, near Hedley in Donley County. You will find it 4 miles east of Hedley.
Do not confuse it with the separate northbound facility, Donley County Northbound Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 25 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- Wi-Fi
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Opening hours
Listed opening hours: 24 hours a day, every day (OpenStreetMap). Temporary closures are possible.
Time limits and overnight parking
Texas allows visitors to stay at a rest area for up to 24 hours. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: TxDOT (Transp. Code 545.411) (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 34.832400, -100.619700. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of US-287 is this rest area on?
It serves southbound traffic on U.S. Route 287 near Hedley. The northbound lanes have a separate facility.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 25 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms and drinking water?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Can I stop here at night?
It is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by OpenStreetMap. Temporary closures can still happen, so check before travel.
How long can I park here?
Texas allows visitors to stay at a rest area for up to 24 hours. Posted signs on site apply.