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Rest areaI-35 · Northbound

Heath Creek Rest Area

Heath Creek Rest Area is a rest area on I-35 northbound in Minnesota, at mile 68 near Dundas. It has 20 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. OpenStreetMap lists restrooms. After this, northbound drivers reach I-35 Rest Area near Saint Paul about 39 miles later. The nearest large city is Saint Paul, MN, 35 miles in a straight line.

HighwayI-35 · Northbound
Mile marker68
LocationDundas, Rice County, Minnesota
Directions (44.4508, -93.2896)
AmenitiesRestrooms
Truck parking20 spaces (FHWA survey)
Websitedot.state.mn.us

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-35

Heading northbound

I-35 Rest Area near Saint Paul
about 39 miles · Rest area near Saint Paul

Heading southbound

Straight River Rest Area
about 33 miles · Rest area near Hope

Food and fuel: Emporia Service Area, about 532 mi

How long can you stay?

Plan for a break of no more than 4 hours (10 for trucks); that is the Minnesota limit.

Rule: MnDOT rest area policy. All Minnesota rest area rules

Rest stops on other highways nearby

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heath Creek Rest Area?

On I-35 northbound at mile 68 near Dundas in Rice County, Minnesota. The map link above starts navigation.

Which direction does Heath Creek Rest Area serve?

Northbound traffic on I-35.

Does Heath Creek Rest Area have restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are mapped here.

How far is the next rest stop after Heath Creek Rest Area?

Northbound: I-35 Rest Area near Saint Paul, about 39 miles. Southbound: Straight River Rest Area, about 33 miles.

Can you sleep at Heath Creek Rest Area?

Plan for a break of no more than 4 hours (10 for trucks); that is the Minnesota limit.

Is there truck parking at Heath Creek Rest Area?

Yes, there are 20 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).

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