Ogallala Rest Area Westbound – I-80
Looking for a break on I-80 westbound near Ogallala in Keith County, Nebraska? Ogallala Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 7 spaces. The next westbound stop is Sidney Rest Area – Westbound, 71 mi ahead by the mile markers.
Next rest stop on I-80 Westbound
Sidney Rest Area – Westbound71 mi ahead by the mile markers · Nebraska · Mile marker 61.37Previous westbound stop: Sutherland Rest Area – Westbound · 27 mi back by the mile markers
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
The Ogallala Rest Area serves westbound traffic on Interstate 80 near Ogallala, Nebraska. For closures before a long drive, check 511 or the Nebraska Department of Transportation.
Location and driving direction
This is the westbound facility on I-80, near Ogallala in Keith County. It is listed near mile marker 132.55. Once you pass exit 133 westbound, start looking for it; if you reach exit 126, you have passed it. You do not take an exit to get there: the rest area has its own ramp, signed "Rest Area" in advance.
The next westbound stop is Sidney Rest Area – Westbound, about 71 miles further along I-80.
Parking and amenities
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 7 truck parking spaces.
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
How long can you stay?
Nebraska's rest area rules set a maximum stay of 10 hours and state that overnight camping or parking is prohibited. Parking on ramps extending onto the mainline shoulder is prohibited. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: NDOT Rest Area Rules and Regulations (guidance document) (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 41.119800, -101.603800. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on I-80 Westbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 80 near Ogallala.
Is truck parking available?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 7 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Can I stay overnight at this rest area?
Nebraska's rest area rules set a maximum stay of 10 hours and state that overnight camping or parking is prohibited. Parking on ramps extending onto the mainline shoulder is prohibited. Posted signs on site apply.
What is the next stop on I-80?
Sidney Rest Area – Westbound, about 71 miles further along I-80 by the official mile markers.