Elkhorn Rest Area Southbound – I-5
Elkhorn is a rest area on I-5 southbound near Sacramento in Sacramento County, California.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsFacilities and amenities
Not available: Vending machines, RV dump station.
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground, Visitor information.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
On Interstate 5 southbound near Sacramento, the Elkhorn Rest Area gives travelers in California a place to stop. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Confirm the current situation with Caltrans before you plan a break here.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the southbound lanes of I-5, near Sacramento in Sacramento County. You will find it 6.1 miles south of Woodland. Its Caltrans postmile is 33.8. Caltrans reference number: 90300057.
Parking and amenities
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
- Accessible facilities
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- Pet area
- Public phone
Listed as not available: vending machines, RV dump station.
Availability of individual amenities can change.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 38.671809, -121.612136. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-5 is this rest area on?
It serves southbound traffic on Interstate 5 near Sacramento.
Are there restrooms and drinking water?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Is there a pet area?
A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.