Camden County Rest Area Southbound – US-17

Looking for a break on US-17 southbound near South Mills in Camden County, North Carolina? Camden County Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 6 spaces.

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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 parking6Reported 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✓ Family restroom✓ Accessible facilities✓ Vending machines✓ Visitor information

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

The Camden County Rest Area serves southbound traffic on U.S. Route 17 near South Mills, North Carolina. Its current operating status has not been verified. Conditions can change, so confirm with the North Carolina Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the southbound lanes of US-17, near South Mills in Camden County.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 6 truck parking spaces.

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Family restroom
  • Accessible facilities
  • Vending machines
  • Visitor information

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

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 36.507190, -76.355580. 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 US-17 Southbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the southbound facility on U.S. Route 17 near South Mills.

Is truck parking available?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 6 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.