Town of Parachute - Rest Area
AvailableEV charging station in Parachute, Colorado, not on a charging network — 1 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 62285.
At a glance
Town of Parachute - Rest Area is a public EV charging station at 170 Green St in Parachute, Colorado, not attached to a charging network. It has 1 charging port (1 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jun 13, 2014.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 62285 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Rest stop |
| Open date | Jun 13, 2014 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 12, 2025 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 170 Green St
- City
- Parachute
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 81623
- Coordinates
- 39.45523, -108.05005
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Town of Parachute - Rest Area offer?
Of its 1 port, 1 is Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 65% below the Colorado average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a rest stop location.
How does Town of Parachute - Rest Area compare with other stations in Parachute?
Parachute has 4 charging stations in the DOE registry with 17 ports. Town of Parachute - Rest Area accounts for 6% of the charging ports in Parachute. Statewide, Colorado has 3,163 stations and 8,973 ports, the 7th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Colorado, NREL Employee Parking Garage in Golden, has 108 ports.
Who operates Town of Parachute - Rest Area?
Town of Parachute - Rest Area is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Colorado has 263 non-networked stations, 8% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jun 13, 2014, one of 31 stations in Colorado with a 2014 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 12, 2025.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Town of Parachute - Rest Area have?
Town of Parachute - Rest Area has 1 charging port: 1 Level 2.
Does Town of Parachute - Rest Area have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its one port is Level 2.
What connectors does Town of Parachute - Rest Area have?
Town of Parachute - Rest Area has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Town of Parachute - Rest Area free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Town of Parachute - Rest Area open to the public?
Yes. Town of Parachute - Rest Area is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Town of Parachute - Rest Area?
Town of Parachute - Rest Area is at 170 Green St, Parachute, CO 81623. Its coordinates are 39.45523, -108.05005.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 62285, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Town of Parachute - Rest Area, Parachute, CO (AFDC station 62285)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/colorado/town-of-parachute-rest-area-62285 (data as of October 12, 2026).