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Rest areaI-85 · Northbound

Alamance County Rest Area NBL

You will find Alamance County Rest Area NBL on I-85 (northbound) by Burlington, North Carolina, around mile marker 139. Truckers get 22 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. On record: restrooms. Heading north, the next one is Granville County Rest Area NBL in roughly 60 miles. It is about 14 miles (straight line) from Greensboro, NC.

HighwayI-85 · Northbound
Mile marker139
LocationBurlington, Alamance County, North Carolina
Directions (36.0629, -79.5342)
AmenitiesRestrooms
Truck parking22 spaces (FHWA survey)

Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.

Next rest stops on I-85

Heading northbound

Granville County Rest Area NBL
about 60 miles · Rest area near Oxford

Heading southbound

Davidson County Rest Area SBL
40 miles · Rest area near Thomasville

Other side of the highway: Alamance County Rest Area SBL (Southbound).

Sleeping in your car here

How long you may stay is up to the signs here, since we found no North Carolina rule. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.

Rule: 19A NCAC 2E .0407. Rules and closures in North Carolina

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alamance County Rest Area NBL?

On I-85 northbound at mile 139 near Burlington in Alamance County, North Carolina. Use the Directions link for navigation.

Which direction does Alamance County Rest Area NBL serve?

Northbound traffic on I-85. Traffic the other way uses Alamance County Rest Area SBL.

Does Alamance County Rest Area NBL have restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are mapped here.

How far is the next rest stop after Alamance County Rest Area NBL?

Northbound: Granville County Rest Area NBL, about 60 miles. Southbound: Davidson County Rest Area SBL, 40 miles.

Can you sleep at Alamance County Rest Area NBL?

How long you may stay is up to the signs here, since we found no North Carolina rule. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.

Is there truck parking at Alamance County Rest Area NBL?

22 truck spaces, per FHWA data.

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