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Ward County Rest Area
You will find Ward County Rest Area on I-20 (eastbound) by Pyote, Texas, around mile marker 69. Truckers get 25 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. On record: restrooms, accessible restrooms, drinking water and picnic tables. Heading east, the next one is I-20 Rest Area near Midland in roughly 81 miles. Odessa, TX is the closest big city, about 46 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-20 · Eastbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 69 |
| Location | Pyote, Ward County, Texas Directions (31.5391, -103.0678) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Accessible restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables |
| Truck parking | 25 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Hours | Open 24/7 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Operator | Texas Department of Transportation |
| Website | dot.state.tx.us |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-20
Heading eastbound
I-20 Rest Area near Midland
about 81 miles · Rest area near Midland
Heading westbound
Ward County Rest Area
about < 1 miles · Rest area near Pyote
Other side of the highway: Ward County Rest Area (Westbound).
Can you sleep here?
Texas rules allow an overnight rest here (up to 24 hours).
Rule: Tex. Transp. Code § 545.411. All Texas rest area rules
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ward County Rest Area?
On I-20 eastbound at mile 69 near Pyote in Ward County, Texas. Use the Directions link for navigation.
Which direction does Ward County Rest Area serve?
Eastbound traffic on I-20. Traffic the other way uses Ward County Rest Area.
Does Ward County Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here, including accessible ones. The site is listed as open 24/7.
How far is the next rest stop after Ward County Rest Area?
Eastbound: I-20 Rest Area near Midland, about 81 miles. Westbound: Ward County Rest Area, about < 1 miles.
Can you sleep at Ward County Rest Area?
Texas rules allow an overnight rest here (up to 24 hours).
Is there truck parking at Ward County Rest Area?
Yes, there are 25 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).
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