Rest areaI-15 · Northbound
Lima Rest Area
Lima Rest Area sits on I-15 near Lima in Beaverhead County (mile 15), northbound. Truckers get 19 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. Mapped amenities include restrooms and picnic tables. Heading north, the next one is Red Rocks Rest Area in roughly 19 miles. Boise, ID is the closest big city, about 193 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-15 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 15 |
| Location | Lima, Beaverhead County, Montana Directions (44.6312, -112.5895) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Picnic tables |
| Truck parking | 19 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Hours | Open 24/7 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Operator | Montana Department of Transportation |
Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-15
Heading northbound
Red Rocks Rest Area
about 19 miles · Rest area near Red Rocks
Heading southbound
Dubois Rest Area
about 41 miles · Rest area in Idaho
Can you sleep here?
You can stay up to 12 hours here, per Montana rules. Tents and camping are off limits.
Rule: Montana Department of Transportation. Montana overview
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lima Rest Area?
On I-15 northbound at mile 15 near Lima in Beaverhead County, Montana. Use the Directions link for navigation.
Which direction does Lima Rest Area serve?
Northbound traffic on I-15.
Does Lima Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here. The site is listed as open 24/7.
How far is the next rest stop after Lima Rest Area?
Northbound: Red Rocks Rest Area, about 19 miles. Southbound: Dubois Rest Area, about 41 miles.
Can you sleep at Lima Rest Area?
You can stay up to 12 hours here, per Montana rules. Tents and camping are off limits.
Is there truck parking at Lima Rest Area?
Yes, there are 19 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).
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