Rest Stops Nearby

US-87 rest stops in Texas

We list 4 rest stops on US-87 in Texas. The longest stretch without a stop is about 250 miles, between US-87 Rest Area near Cuero and Concho County Rest Area. Truck drivers find 10 spaces across these stops.

US-87 Rest Area near CueroConcho County Rest AreaCoke County Rest AreaUS-87 Knotts Picnic Area Rest Area South North · about 397 mi between first and last stop
Green: rest area · blue: welcome center · yellow: service plaza · grey: parking. Dots above the line serve northbound traffic, below southbound.

Northbound: US-87 Rest Area near Cuero to US-87 Knotts Picnic Area Rest Area

US-87, south to north
Rest stopSideMileNearRestroomsTruck spacesFrom previous
US-87 Rest Area near Cuero – – Cuero – – –
Concho County Rest Area NB – Eden Yes 5 ≈ 250 mi
Coke County Rest Area – – Water Valley Yes 5 ≈ 68 mi
US-87 Knotts Picnic Area Rest Area – – Big Spring – – ≈ 80 mi

Mile = state mile marker where our sources give one. Distances use mile markers when both stops have one, otherwise the straight-line distance plus 15 % (marked ≈). "–" means we have no data.

Driving southbound

Southbound drivers meet the same list from the other end, beginning at US-87 Knotts Picnic Area Rest Area. Stops marked NB in the table are on the other side of the road; use the ones marked SB or Both.

Can you sleep at rest stops in Texas?

Overnight stays allowed

Stays are limited to 24 hours. Tents must be taken down within 8 hours of a request.

Source: Tex. Transp. Code § 545.411, checked October 2026. Always read the signs on arrival, they can be stricter. This is not legal advice.

Official list: Texas rest areas (state DOT)

US-87 beyond Texas

Northbound, it continues in Montana. All US-87 rest stops · All rest areas in Texas

Frequently asked questions

How many rest stops are on US-87 in Texas?

4 rest stops in our list: 4 reachable northbound and 3 southbound (counting stops whose direction we could not confirm for both).

What is the longest stretch without a rest stop on US-87 in Texas?

About 250 miles, between US-87 Rest Area near Cuero near Cuero and Concho County Rest Area near Eden.

Which US-87 rest stops in Texas have restrooms?

Restrooms are mapped at 2 of the 4 stops, for example Concho County Rest Area and Coke County Rest Area. For the others we have no confirmed data.

Can you sleep at US-87 rest stops in Texas?

Stays are limited to 24 hours. Tents must be taken down within 8 hours of a request. (Tex. Transp. Code § 545.411)