Colorado (CO) Interstate Rest Areas

Colorado has 30 rest areas and rest stops along its interstate highways, and this guide maps every one of them so you can plan safe breaks before you drive. The stops below are organized by interstate and mile marker, with the exit or mile marker, direction of travel, and on-site amenities for each location — from restrooms and picnic areas to gas, food, and RV dump stations. Rest area spacing in Colorado varies by route and by region, so it helps to know where your next stop is in advance, especially on long rural stretches. Use the table to map your route across I-25, I-70, I-76, tap any rest area for full details and directions, or use Find rest areas near me to locate the closest stop to your current location.

Rest Area	Interstate	Mile / Exit	Direction	Amenities
Trinidad Welcome Center	Interstate 25	Exit 13b	-	WiFi
Turnout	Interstate 25	1	North
El Morro Rest Area	Interstate 25	18	-	Pet
Cuerno Verde – Colorado City Rest Area	Interstate 25	74	-	Pet, Vending
Pueblo Rest Area	Interstate 25	112	South	Pet
Pueblo Rest Area	Interstate 25	115	North	Pet
Turnout	Interstate 25	152	South
Fort Collins Welcome Center	Interstate 25	268	-	Pet
Fruita Welcome Center	Interstate 70	19	-	Pet, RV Dump
Turnout	Interstate 70	50	East
Rifle Rest Area	Interstate 70	90	-	RV Dump
Turnout	Interstate 70	107	East
No Name Rest Area	Interstate 70	119	-
Grizzly Creek Rest Area	Interstate 70	121	-
Hanging Lake Rest Area	Interstate 70	125	East
Bair Ranch Rest Area	Interstate 70	129	-	Pet
Turnout	Interstate 70	160	West
Turnout	Interstate 70	162	East
Edwards Rest Area	Interstate 70	163	-	RV Dump
Vail Pass Rest Area	Interstate 70	190	-
Turnout	Interstate 70	196	West
Turnout	Interstate 70	203	East
Turnout	Interstate 70	203	West
Georgetown Overlook Pull-Out	Interstate 70	226	East
Dear Trail Rest Area	Interstate 70	332	West	Pet, Vending
Arriba Rest Area	Interstate 70	383	-	Pet
Burlington Welcome Center	Interstate 70	437	West	Pet
Wiggins Rest Area	Interstate 76	Exit 66a	-	Pet, Vending
Sterling Rest Area	Interstate 76	125	-	Pet, RV Dump
Julesburg Welcome Center	Interstate 76	180	-	Pet, Vending, RV Dump

Colorado Rest Areas on Interstate 25

Colorado has 8 rest areas on Interstate 25. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.

Colorado Rest Areas on Interstate 70

Colorado has 19 rest areas on Interstate 70. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.

Colorado Rest Areas on Interstate 76

Colorado has 3 rest areas on Interstate 76. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rest areas are in Colorado?

Colorado has 30 rest areas and rest stops across 3 interstate highways. You can see every location, with its mile marker and amenities, in the table above.

Which interstates in Colorado have rest areas?

Rest areas in Colorado are located along I-25, I-70, I-76. Each stop is listed above with its mile marker, direction of travel, and a link to full details and directions.

How far apart are rest areas in Colorado?

Spacing varies by interstate and region and is typically every 40-80 miles, with longer gaps on rural routes. Use the mile markers in the table above to gauge the distance between consecutive stops.

What amenities do Colorado rest areas have?

Across Colorado, 13 have pet exercise areas, 4 have vending machines, 5 have RV dump stations. Check each listing for the full amenity list.

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Data updated July 2026