New Mexico (NM) Interstate Rest Areas

Are you planning a road trip? Consider using rest areas in New Mexico along your route. Don't over stress yourself! Taking regular breaks is essential for your safety and health. The New Mexico Department of Transportation maintains most rest stops and travel centers. According to our data, 70% rest stops are accessible for travelers with disabilities and 70% have restrooms, 35% phones, and 84% picnic tables.

When traveling with your bellowed dog you may be interested to know that 68% have pet exercise areas, which are important because long travels can cause stress and discomfort for pets. If you're feeling hungry, you won't find any food service options available, but vending machines are available in 27% of places. Wi-Fi is available at 5% of rest stops. There are no RV dump stations.

None of the rest areas have gas stations, so you will find a list of nearby gas stations on the details page for each rest stop.

Remember that some rest areas may be closed for maintenance, so having an alternate stop is advisable.

 

The table below provides information and links to the 37 rest areas across 3 interstate highways in New Mexico for which we have data.

Rest Area Interstate Direction Mile Marker Exit
Acomita Rest Area Interstate 40 - -102
Anthony Visitor Information Center Interstate 10 West 164-
Anton Chico Rest Area Interstate 40 East 252-
Anton Chico Rest Area Interstate 40 West 252-
Fort Craig Rest Area Interstate 25 North 114-
Fort Craig Rest Area Interstate 25 South 114-
Fort Seldon Rest Area Interstate 25 North 23-
Fort Seldon Rest Area Interstate 25 South 23-
Fort Union Rest Area Interstate 25 North 374-
Fort Union Rest Area Interstate 25 South 376-
Gage Rest Area Interstate 10 West 61-
Glenrio Visitor Information Center Interstate 40 West 373-
La Bajada Rest Area Interstate 25 North 269-
Las Cruces Overlook Interstate 10 East 135-
Lordsburg Visitor Information Center Interstate 10 - -20
Manuelito Welcome Center Interstate 40 East 3-
Pajarito (Newkirk) Rest Area Interstate 40 East 302-
Pajarito (Newkirk) Rest Area Interstate 40 West 302-
Raton Information Center Interstate 25 - -451
Rattlesnake Draw Rest Area Interstate 40 East 207-
Rattlesnake Draw Rest Area Interstate 40 West 207-
Thaxton Rest Area Interstate 25 North 434-
Thaxton Rest Area Interstate 25 South 434-
Turnout Interstate 10 East 120-
Turnout Interstate 40 East 113-
Turnout Interstate 40 East 220-
Turnout Interstate 25 North 360-
Turnout Interstate 25 North 325-
Turnout Interstate 25 North 27-
Turnout Interstate 25 South 325-
Turnout Interstate 25 South 360-
Turnout Interstate 10 West 111-
Turnout Interstate 40 West 113-
Turnout Interstate 40 West 220-
Walking Sands Rest Area Interstate 25 North 167-
Walking Sands Rest Area Interstate 25 South 167-
Yucca Rest Area Interstate 10 East 53-

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