Burnsville Rest Area Southbound – I-79
Burnsville Rest Area is a rest area on I-79 southbound near Orlando in Lewis County, West Virginia. Reported truck parking: 30 spaces. The next southbound stop is Servia Rest Area, about 36 miles further along I-79.
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
On Interstate 79 southbound near Orlando, the Burnsville Rest Area gives travelers in West Virginia a place to stop. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with the West Virginia Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
This is the southbound facility on I-79, near Orlando in Lewis County. The recorded position is around mile marker 85.
Heading the other way? Use Burnsville Rest Area (northbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.
Further along I-79, Servia Rest Area follows after roughly 36 miles.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 30 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 38.911931, -80.592334. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-79 is this rest area on?
It serves southbound traffic on Interstate 79 near Orlando. The northbound lanes have a separate facility.
Can trucks park here?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 30 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.
What is the next stop on I-79?
Servia Rest Area, about 36 miles further along I-79 by the official mile markers.