Whitewater Rest Area Westbound – I-10
Whitewater is a rest area on I-10 westbound near Palm Springs in Riverside 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 10 westbound near Palm Springs, the Whitewater Rest Area gives travelers in California a place to stop. Its current operating status has not been verified. Conditions can change, so confirm with Caltrans before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
This is the westbound facility on I-10, near Palm Springs in Riverside County. You will find it 1 mile west of Whitewater O.C. Its Caltrans postmile is 26.18. Caltrans reference number: 90800128.
Heading the other way? Use Whitewater Rest Area (eastbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.
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: 33.923130, -116.664097. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-10 is this rest area on?
It serves westbound traffic on Interstate 10 near Palm Springs. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.
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.