McGuireville Rest Area Southbound – I-17

Looking for a break on I-17 southbound near Lake Montezuma in Yavapai County, Arizona? McGuireville Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 20 spaces. The next southbound stop is Sunset Point ( Both) Rest Area, about 45 miles further along I-17.

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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.

Open directions

Previous and next stop (Southbound)

Next: Sunset Point ( Both) Rest Area ≈ 45 mi along I-17

Order and distance from the official mile markers on I-17.

Reported parking capacity

Truck parking20Reported 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✓ Accessible facilities✓ Drinking water✓ Picnic tables✓ Vending machines

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground, Visitor information.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

The McGuireville Rest Area serves southbound traffic on Interstate 17 near Lake Montezuma, Arizona. Its current operating status has not been verified. Check the Arizona Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the southbound lanes of I-17, near Lake Montezuma in Yavapai County. It is listed near mile marker 297.

The northbound lanes have their own facility, McGuireville Rest Area; make sure the entrance matches your direction of travel.

If you would rather drive on, Sunset Point ( Both) Rest Area is the next listed stop, around 45 miles ahead by the mile markers.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 20 truck parking spaces.

Facilities reported for this location:

  • Restrooms
  • Accessible facilities
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Vending machines

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 34.674300, -111.772900. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-17 Southbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the southbound facility on Interstate 17 near Lake Montezuma. The northbound lanes have a separate facility.

Is truck parking available?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 20 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Can I get drinking water and use the restroom?

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

What is the next stop on I-17?

Sunset Point ( Both) Rest Area, about 45 miles further along I-17 by the official mile markers.