Buckman Springs Rest Area – I-8
On I-8 near Pine Valley in San Diego County, California, Buckman Springs Rest Area offers a place to stop. It is listed as accessible from both directions of travel.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsFacilities and amenities
Not available: Vending machines.
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
Buckman Springs Rest Area is a stop on I-8 near Pine Valley in California, reachable from both directions. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with Caltrans before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
The rest area is accessible from both directions of I-8, near Pine Valley in San Diego County. Caltrans gives its location as 3.3 miles east of Pine Valley. Its Caltrans postmile is 0. Caltrans reference number: 91100012.
Parking and amenities
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
- Accessible facilities
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- Pet area
- Public phone
- RV dump station
Listed as not available: vending machines.
Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 32.758037, -116.483904. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Are there restrooms and drinking water?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Can I walk my dog here?
A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.