Anton Chico Rest Area West Bound
I-40 Westbound · ≈ MM 252 · Exit 252 (0.3 mi) · New Mexico
Amenities
- Restrooms
- Visitor information
Not recorded: Accessible restrooms · Drinking water · Vending machines · Picnic area · Pet area · Playground · Truck parking · EV charging · Wi-Fi · Dump station · Scenic view
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Traveling eastbound? Anton Chico Rest Area East Bound is on the other side of I-40.
All rest areas on I-40 →About Anton Chico Rest Area West Bound
Anton Chico Rest Area West Bound is a rest area on I-40 westbound in New Mexico, about 0.3 miles from Exit 252, at about mile 252. It has restrooms and visitor information. The next rest area westbound is I-40 Westbound Rest Area (Exit 218), about 31 miles ahead.
It serves westbound traffic only – if you're heading the other way, use Anton Chico Rest Area East Bound on the opposite side of I-40.
It's one of 69 rest areas and welcome centers in New Mexico, 9 of which have truck parking. See all New Mexico rest areas on the state page.
The nearest truck stop is Pilot near Santa Rosa, approx. 24.4 miles away.
Parking Rules
Unknown – check posted signs. We haven't verified New Mexico's overnight rule yet.
Can you sleep at rest areas in New Mexico? →FAQ
Does Anton Chico Rest Area West Bound have truck parking?
Truck parking isn't recorded for Anton Chico Rest Area West Bound. The nearest truck stop is Pilot near Santa Rosa (approx. 24.4 mi).
What is the next rest area after Anton Chico Rest Area West Bound on I-40 westbound?
The next stop westbound is I-40 Westbound Rest Area (Exit 218), about 31 miles ahead near Exit 218. The previous one is I-40 Westbound Rest Area (Exit 300) (47 miles back).
Where is Anton Chico Rest Area West Bound located?
Anton Chico Rest Area West Bound is on I-40 westbound at about mile 252 near Exit 252, New Mexico. GPS coordinates: 34.98180, -105.08046.
Where do eastbound drivers stop?
Yes – drivers heading eastbound use Anton Chico Rest Area East Bound on the other side of I-40. Rest areas on divided highways serve one direction, so check the direction before you navigate.