Rest areaI-8 · Eastbound
Mohawk Rest Area
Mohawk Rest Area is a rest area on I-8 eastbound in Arizona, at mile 55 near Owl. A federal truck parking survey counted 10 spaces for big rigs here. OpenStreetMap lists restrooms and drinking water. After this, eastbound drivers reach Sentinel Rest Area about 29 miles later. Surprise, AZ is the closest big city, about 101 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-8 · Eastbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 55 |
| Location | Owl, Yuma County, Arizona Directions (32.7306, -113.7171) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Drinking water |
| Truck parking | 10 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Operator | Arizona Department of Transportation |
| Website | azdot.gov |
Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT); OpenStreetMap volunteers for the facilities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-8
Heading eastbound
Sentinel Rest Area
about 29 miles · Rest area near Sentinel
Heading westbound
Sand Hills Rest Area
about 78 miles · Rest area in California
Other side of the highway: Mohawk Rest Area (Westbound).
How long can you stay?
Arizona leaves the time limit to each site's signs, as far as we can tell. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
Based on ADOT rest area rules. Rules and closures in Arizona
More rest stops
All rest stops on I-8 in Arizona · I-8 in all states · Rest areas in Arizona · Rest stop finder
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mohawk Rest Area?
On I-8 eastbound at mile 55 near Owl in Yuma County, Arizona. The Directions link opens the spot in Google Maps.
Which direction does Mohawk Rest Area serve?
Eastbound traffic on I-8. Traffic the other way uses Mohawk Rest Area.
Does Mohawk Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Mohawk Rest Area?
Eastbound: Sentinel Rest Area, about 29 miles. Westbound: Sand Hills Rest Area, about 78 miles.
Can you sleep at Mohawk Rest Area?
Arizona leaves the time limit to each site's signs, as far as we can tell. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
Is there truck parking at Mohawk Rest Area?
10 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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