Mohawk Rest Area Eastbound – I-8
On I-8 eastbound near Owl in Yuma County, Arizona, Mohawk Rest Area offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 10 spaces, plus 37 car spaces. The next eastbound stop is Sentinel Rest Area, about 29 miles further along I-8.
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, Picnic tables, Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Drivers heading east on I-8 near Owl, Arizona, can take a break at the Mohawk Rest Area. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Check the Arizona Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.
Location and driving direction
This is the eastbound facility on I-8, near Owl in Yuma County. It is listed near mile marker 55.
Heading the other way? Use Mohawk Rest Area (westbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.
The next eastbound stop is Sentinel Rest Area, about 29 miles further along I-8.
Parking and amenities
There are 37 car spaces and 10 truck spaces according to the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law).
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Vending machines
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 32.730600, -113.717100. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on I-8 Eastbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the eastbound facility on Interstate 8 near Owl. The westbound lanes have a separate facility.
Can trucks park here?
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.
Can I get drinking water and use the restroom?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Where is the next rest stop?
Sentinel Rest Area, about 29 miles further along I-8 by the official mile markers.