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Thompson Rest Area
Thompson Rest Area sits on I-70 near Thompson in Grand County (mile 189), westbound. Truckers get 9 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. Mapped amenities include restrooms. The next stop west is Reef Rest Area, about 43 miles on. The nearest large city is Provo, UT, 137 miles in a straight line.
| Highway | I-70 · Westbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 189 |
| Location | Thompson, Grand County, Utah Directions (38.9514, -109.6839) |
| Amenities | Restrooms |
| Truck parking | 9 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019); OpenStreetMap volunteers for the facilities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-70
Heading westbound
Reef Rest Area
about 43 miles · Rest area near Huntington
Heading eastbound
Fruita Welcome Center
about 64 miles · Welcome center in Colorado
Food and fuel: Topeka Service Area, about 1394 mi
Sleeping in your car here
Any time limit here comes from the posted signs; Utah has no statewide one that we found.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Thompson Rest Area?
On I-70 westbound at mile 189 near Thompson in Grand County, Utah. Coordinates are in the table above.
Which direction does Thompson Rest Area serve?
Westbound traffic on I-70.
Does Thompson Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Thompson Rest Area?
Westbound: Reef Rest Area, about 43 miles. Eastbound: Fruita Welcome Center, about 64 miles.
Can you sleep at Thompson Rest Area?
Any time limit here comes from the posted signs; Utah has no statewide one that we found.
Is there truck parking at Thompson Rest Area?
Yes, there are 9 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).
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