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John Wilkie Rest Area (eastbound I-40)
Rest area · Baker · San Bernardino County · California
Are dogs allowed at John Wilkie Rest Area (eastbound I-40)?
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Rules
| Rule | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs allowed | Yes | [1] California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) | October 28, 2026 |
| Designated pet area | Yes | [1] California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) | October 28, 2026 |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Accessible facilities | [1] California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) | October 28, 2026 |
Location
Access: 45 mi. W. of Needles
Baker, 92309 · San Bernardino County · California · Map (OpenStreetMap)
Managed by Caltrans.
Sources
- Safety Roadside Rest Areas: John Wilke Safety Roadside Rest Area - Eb (caltrans-gis.dot.ca.gov), California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). Government agency, checked October 28, 2026.
John Wilke Safety Roadside Rest Area - Eb | Route 40 | Pet Area: Yes
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John Wilkie Rest Area (eastbound I-40) (Baker, CA): Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area. Source: California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), checked 2026-10-28. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/john-wilkie-rest-area-i-40-eastbound/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).
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