Rest areaI-29 · Southbound
Glacial Lakes Rest Area
Glacial Lakes Rest Area is a rest area on I-29 southbound in South Dakota, at mile 250 near Glacial Lakes. Truckers get 10 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. Heading south, the next one is Whetstone Valley Rest Area in 37 miles. It is about 67 miles (straight line) from Fargo, ND.
| Highway | I-29 · Southbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 250 |
| Location | Glacial Lakes, Roberts County, South Dakota Directions (45.9078, -96.8636) |
| Amenities | Not mapped yet. Most staffed rest areas have restrooms, but we cannot confirm it for this one. |
| Truck parking | 10 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT); map data from OpenStreetMap. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-29
Heading southbound
Whetstone Valley Rest Area
37 miles · Rest area near Wilmot
Heading northbound
Lake Agassiz Rest Area
about 5.8 miles · Rest area in North Dakota
Can you sleep here?
Stays here are capped at 3 hours (10 for trucks) under South Dakota rules.
Based on SDCL 31-7-17. South Dakota overview
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Glacial Lakes Rest Area?
On I-29 southbound at mile 250 near Glacial Lakes in Roberts County, South Dakota.
Which direction does Glacial Lakes Rest Area serve?
Southbound traffic on I-29.
How far is the next rest stop after Glacial Lakes Rest Area?
Southbound: Whetstone Valley Rest Area, 37 miles. Northbound: Lake Agassiz Rest Area, about 5.8 miles.
Can you sleep at Glacial Lakes Rest Area?
Stays here are capped at 3 hours (10 for trucks) under South Dakota rules.
Is there truck parking at Glacial Lakes Rest Area?
10 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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