Haywood County Rest Area Westbound – US-74
Looking for a break on US-74 westbound in North Carolina? Haywood County Rest Area is along the way.
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): Accessible facilities, Pet area, 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 Haywood County Rest Area serves westbound traffic on U.S. Route 74 in North Carolina. For closures before a long drive, check 511 or the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
Location and driving direction
This is the westbound facility on US-74.
Parking and amenities
Car parking: 39 reported spaces (OpenStreetMap).
Listed amenities include:
- Restrooms
- Family restroom
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability.
Opening hours
The rest area is listed as accessible 24 hours a day (NCDOT).
Parking rules
North Carolina publishes no rest area stay limit, but under state law a vehicle left on a highway right-of-way, including rest areas, for 24 hours or more may be removed and stored by a law-enforcement officer. Posted signs at this rest area can set a different limit. Source: N.C.G.S. § 20-161(e) (checked November 2026).
Coordinates
35.455211, -83.052863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on US-74 Westbound?
Yes. The record lists it as the westbound facility on U.S. Route 74.
Are there restrooms and drinking water?
Yes, both are included in the amenities listing.
Is this rest area open 24 hours?
Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by NCDOT.