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Scenic Overlook & Rest Area

I-10 Westbound · Exit 138 (1.7 mi) · near Van Horn, Texas

Amenities

  • Picnic area

Not recorded: Restrooms · Accessible restrooms · Drinking water · Vending machines · Pet area · Playground · Truck parking · EV charging · Wi-Fi · Dump station · Visitor information · Scenic view

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About Scenic Overlook & Rest Area

Scenic Overlook & Rest Area is a rest area on I-10 westbound in Texas, about 1.7 miles from Exit 138, near Van Horn. It has picnic tables. The next rest area westbound is Teepee Rest Stop, about 37 miles ahead.

It serves westbound traffic only. We haven't found a matching stop on the other side of I-10 – check the next stops below.

It's one of 215 rest areas and welcome centers in Texas, 43 of which have truck parking. See all Texas rest areas on the state page.

The nearest truck stop is Pilot near Van Horn, approx. 4 miles away.

Parking Rules

Unknown – check posted signs. We haven't verified Texas's overnight rule yet.

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FAQ

Is Scenic Overlook & Rest Area open 24 hours?

Yes, Scenic Overlook & Rest Area is open 24 hours, 7 days a week according to our data. If it's closed for maintenance, the closure is shown at the top of this page.

Does Scenic Overlook & Rest Area have truck parking?

Truck parking isn't recorded for Scenic Overlook & Rest Area. The nearest truck stop is Pilot near Van Horn (approx. 4 mi).

What is the next rest area after Scenic Overlook & Rest Area on I-10 westbound?

The next stop westbound is Teepee Rest Stop, about 37 miles ahead near Exit 99. The previous one is Culberson County I-10 West Safety Rest Area Westbound (9 miles back).

Where is Scenic Overlook & Rest Area located?

Scenic Overlook & Rest Area is on I-10 westbound near Exit 138, close to Van Horn, Texas. GPS coordinates: 31.03905, -104.89710.