At a glance
#3 of 3 Tourist information centers in JeffersonLocalGuideWorld score: 4.20
Rating breakdown
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Quick facts
- What is the rating of Santiam River Rest Area - Northbound?
- Santiam River Rest Area - Northbound is rated 4.2 out of 5 based on 2,912 reviews.
- How does Santiam River Rest Area - Northbound rank in Jefferson?
- Santiam River Rest Area - Northbound is #3 of 3 Tourist information centers in Jefferson by LocalGuideWorld score (rating weighted by number of reviews).
- Where is Santiam River Rest Area - Northbound located?
- 14520 I-5, Jefferson, OR 97352, United States — 0.0 km from the center of Jefferson.
- How can I contact Santiam River Rest Area - Northbound?
- Website: oregontic.com
The restroom are is pretty smelly and gross. You can tell it definitely needs te ded more often than it is. But the grounds are gorgeous. Great for an extended break. There's a couple picnic tables. Lots of room for the family to run, or dogs to run, and give other people using the area their own space.
The Santiam River Rest Area has more parking than most Oregon Rest stops along Interstate 5. Be aware there is a corkscrew off-ramp as you come off of I-5. The rest stop is well-maintained and offers a large area to walk around the river.
Area is pretty normal for rest stop. Trash is full and half of the bathrooms are closed. It might have been maintenance. Great walk area to stretch and let dogs out. Cool river to check out next to the stop.
Santiam River Rest area northbound is a beautiful quiet spot to stop and stretch your legs or have the in between snacks while traveling. The restrooms are clean, well maintained, and there is room enough for the furbabies to stretch out.
When I am heading north on i-5 I never pass the santiam River rest area without stopping. I usually plan to have my lunch there and water. My dog. Restrooms are always clean and the trash cans are always empty. They do a very nice job keeping this rest stop nice for visitors.
Oregon has some pretty nice and clean rest stops. Only problem with this one is it was packed and totally occupied, so if ya gotta drop the kids off at the pool… id recommend ya keep driving and find a gas station. Or in this spots case, mob out in the forest and dig a hole. Cool thing bout this spot is you can take a dip in the river and cool off if tour on a long haul in the summer. Easy river access 🤙
For a rest stop that’s heavily used, I found it to be extremely clean and quite the opposite of what I had expected. Easy access, modern accessories, tons of parking and land for dogs and kids (and whoever else) to run free — is clutch; especially if you and/or your family has been stuck on 1-5 for hours on end.
One of most beautiful place rest. Big area that separate trucker and big rigs from smaller cars. Also good place let your pets stretch them self. Plenty openess walk them.
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