Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound – I-77
I-77 southbound travelers near Chesterville in Wood County, West Virginia, can pull in at Mineral Wells Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 10 spaces. The next southbound stop is Rocky Gap Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center – Southbound, about 135 mi ahead (straight line).
Next rest stop on I-77 Southbound
Rocky Gap Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center – Southboundabout 135 mi ahead (straight line) · Virginia · Mile marker 61Previous southbound stop: Williamstown Welcome Center – Southbound · 19 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, Pet area, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Mineral Wells Rest Area is a stop for southbound travelers on I-77 near Chesterville in West Virginia. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Confirm the current situation with the West Virginia Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.
Location and driving direction
This is the southbound facility on I-77, near Chesterville in Wood County. The recorded position is around mile marker 166.
Heading the other way? Use Mineral Wells Rest Area – Northbound (northbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.
The next southbound stop on I-77 is Rocky Gap Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center – Southbound in Virginia, about 135 miles away in a straight line.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 10 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
- Picnic tables
- Vending machines
- Public phone
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 39.132149, -81.549625. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-77 is this rest area on?
It serves southbound traffic on Interstate 77 near Chesterville. The northbound lanes have a separate facility.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 10 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.
Where is the next rest stop?
Rocky Gap Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center – Southbound, about 135 miles ahead in a straight line, in Virginia.