Mineral Mountain Rest Area – US-95
Looking for a break on US-95 in Idaho? Mineral Mountain Rest Area is along the way. It is listed as accessible from both directions of travel.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from OpenStreetMap. 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
Travelers on US-95 in Idaho can stop at the Mineral Mountain Rest Area from either direction. Closures are announced by the Idaho Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.
Location and driving direction
Traffic in both directions of US-95 can use this rest area.
Parking and amenities
Car parking: 21 reported spaces (OpenStreetMap).
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.
How long can you stay?
Idaho allows up to 10 consecutive hours at interstate rest areas and 16 hours at rest areas on other state highways. Camping is prohibited. Posted signs at this rest area can set a different limit. Source: IDAPA 39.03.50 (checked November 2026).
Coordinates
47.040753, -116.872427
Frequently asked questions
Are there restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are included in the amenities listing.