Gurdon Rest Area Eastbound – I-30

Looking for a break on I-30 eastbound near Gurdon in Clark County, Arkansas? Gurdon Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 12 spaces. The next eastbound stop is Social Hill Rest Area, about 37 miles further along I-30.

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Current operating status not verified — Location data comes from an inventory record. Confirm with the responsible transportation agency before travel.

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking12Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Vending machines

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

The Gurdon Rest Area serves eastbound traffic on Interstate 30 near Gurdon, Arkansas. Its current operating status has not been verified. Confirm the current situation with the Arkansas Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the eastbound lanes of I-30, near Gurdon in Clark County. The recorded position is around mile marker 56.1.

Do not confuse it with the separate westbound facility, Gurdon Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.

If you would rather drive on, Social Hill Rest Area is the next listed stop, around 37 miles ahead by the mile markers.

Parking and amenities

Truck parking: 12 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

According to the available records, you will find:

  • Restrooms
  • Vending machines

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 33.929600, -93.260200. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-30 Eastbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the eastbound facility on Interstate 30 near Gurdon. The westbound lanes have a separate facility.

How many truck spaces are there?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 12 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.

What is the next stop on I-30?

Social Hill Rest Area, about 37 miles further along I-30 by the official mile markers.