Holmes County Rest Area Westbound – I-10

On I-10 westbound near Ponce De Leon in Holmes County, Florida, Holmes County Rest Area offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 17 spaces. The next westbound stop is Okaloosa County Rest Area – Westbound, 36 mi ahead by the mile markers.

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Next rest stop on I-10 Westbound

Okaloosa County Rest Area – Westbound36 mi ahead by the mile markers · Florida · Mile marker 60

Previous westbound stop: Jackson County Rest Area – Westbound · 37 mi back by the mile markers

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking17Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Pet area✓ Vending machines✓ Public phone

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Drivers heading west on I-10 near Ponce De Leon, Florida, can take a break at the Holmes County Rest Area. Closures are announced by the Florida Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.

Location and driving direction

The rest area sits on the westbound side of I-10 near Ponce De Leon in Holmes County. The recorded position is around mile marker 96. It is right by exit 96. Follow the "Rest Area" signs as you approach.

Heading the other way? Use Ponce de Leon Rest Area – Eastbound (eastbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.

Further along I-10, Okaloosa County Rest Area – Westbound follows after roughly 36 miles.

Parking and amenities

Truck parking: 17 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

Facilities reported for this location:

  • Restrooms
  • Pet area
  • Vending machines
  • Public phone

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.

Opening hours

The rest area is listed as accessible 24 hours a day (Florida DOT).

Time limits and overnight parking

In Florida, parking at rest areas and welcome centers is limited to 3 hours, or up to 10 hours for commercial drivers subject to hours-of-service rules. Camping is prohibited. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: Fla. Admin. Code 14-28.002 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

30.713000, -85.930300

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-10 Westbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 10 near Ponce De Leon. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing.

Can I stop here at night?

Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by Florida DOT.

Can I walk my dog here?

A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.

What is the next stop on I-10?

Okaloosa County Rest Area – Westbound, about 36 miles further along I-10 by the official mile markers.