Harlowton Rest Area – US-12
Looking for a break on US-12 near Harlowton in Wheatland County, Montana? Harlowton Rest Area is along the way. It is listed as accessible from both directions of travel. Reported truck parking: 16 spaces.
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, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
The Harlowton Rest Area serves both directions of U.S. Route 12 traffic near Harlowton, Montana. For closures before a long drive, check 511 or the Montana Department of Transportation.
Location and driving direction
Traffic in both directions of US-12 can use this rest area near Harlowton in Wheatland County. It is listed near mile marker 100.
Parking and amenities
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 16 truck parking spaces.
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- Pet area
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.
Parking rules
Montana allows overnight parking at rest areas for up to 12 hours, one space per vehicle; camping is prohibited. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: Montana DOT (checked November 2026).
Coordinates
46.435799, -109.814331
Frequently asked questions
Can I get drinking water and use the restroom?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing.
Can I walk my dog here?
A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.