Rest Area #34 Northbound – US-53
On US-53 northbound near Chetek in Barron County, Wisconsin, Rest Area #34 offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 12 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, 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
Drivers heading north on US-53 near Chetek, Wisconsin, can take a break at the Rest Area #34. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the northbound lanes of US-53, near Chetek in Barron County. The recorded position is around mile marker 125.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 12 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Listed amenities include:
- Restrooms
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Parking rules
Wisconsin allows up to 24 continuous hours or the posted limit, whichever is shorter; camping is prohibited. Posted signs at this rest area can set a different limit. Source: WisDOT (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 45.284081, -91.637027. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on US-53 Northbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the northbound facility on U.S. Route 53 near Chetek.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 12 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Can I stay overnight at this rest area?
Wisconsin allows up to 24 continuous hours or the posted limit, whichever is shorter; camping is prohibited. Posted signs on site apply.