Rest Stops NearbyRest areaI-35 · Southbound
Forest Lake Rest Area
You will find Forest Lake Rest Area on I-35 (southbound) by Forest Lake, Minnesota, around mile marker 131. Truckers get 15 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. Heading south, the next one is I-35 Rest Area near Saint Paul in roughly 27 miles. Saint Paul, MN is the closest big city, about 23 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-35 · Southbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 131 |
| Location | Forest Lake, Washington County, Minnesota Directions (45.2703, -93.0097) |
| Amenities | No amenities on record for this site yet. |
| Truck parking | 15 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019); OpenStreetMap for amenities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-35
Heading southbound
I-35 Rest Area near Saint Paul
about 27 miles · Rest area near Saint Paul
Food and fuel: Emporia Service Area, about 598 mi
Heading northbound
Goose Creek Rest Area
23 miles · Rest area near Harris
Can you sleep here?
Stays here are capped at 4 hours (10 for trucks) under Minnesota rules.
Source: MnDOT rest area policy. Rules and closures in Minnesota
Rest stops on other highways nearby
- I-94 Rest Area near Little Canada Rest area
- St Croix Travel Information Center Welcome center52 truck spaces
- Daytonport Rest Area Rest area4 truck spaces
- Elm Creek Rest Area Rest areaRestroomsDrinking water 15 truck spaces
- I-94 Rest Area near Rogers Rest area
Straight-line distances.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Forest Lake Rest Area?
On I-35 southbound at mile 131 near Forest Lake in Washington County, Minnesota. The map link above starts navigation.
Which direction does Forest Lake Rest Area serve?
Southbound traffic on I-35.
How far is the next rest stop after Forest Lake Rest Area?
Southbound: I-35 Rest Area near Saint Paul, about 27 miles. Northbound: Goose Creek Rest Area, 23 miles.
Can you sleep at Forest Lake Rest Area?
Stays here are capped at 4 hours (10 for trucks) under Minnesota rules.
Is there truck parking at Forest Lake Rest Area?
Yes, 15 truck spaces according to the FHWA survey.
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