- Washrooms
- Accessible washroom
- Bear-proof bins
Truck rest area
Clapperton Brake Check
Coquihalla Highway Southbound km 402
Clapperton Brake Check is a truck rest area on Highway 5 (Coquihalla Highway), British Columbia. It serves southbound traffic. It has washrooms, accessible washrooms and bear-proof garbage bins. There are no picnic tables.
At a glance
- Season
- Open year-round
- Washrooms
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Not recorded
- Truck parking
- Not recorded
- Sani-dump
- Not recorded
Where it is
21.1 km north of Merritt
Facilities
- Washrooms
- Accessible washroom
- Bear-proof bins
- Garbage bins
Not available here
- No picnic tables
Toilet type: Pit toilets
Open 24 hours
Can I stay overnight here?
British Columbia: You may rest or sleep at a provincial rest area, but overnight camping is not permitted; the ministry discourages stays of more than eight hours.
- This is a brake check area, where trucks stop to check their brakes before a long downgrade. Keep the truck lanes clear.
Signs at a rest area always override the general rule. Full rules and sources →
Along Highway 5
Toward Hope
- Next stop
- Coquihalla Lakes Southbound Rest Area 85 km
- Next washrooms
- Coquihalla Lakes Southbound Rest Area 85 km
- Next drinking water on record
- None recorded
- Next truck parking
- Zopkios Rest Area 94 km
Toward Valemount
- Next stop
- Walloper Rest Area 26 km
- Next washrooms
- Walloper Rest Area 26 km
- Next drinking water on record
- None recorded
- Next truck parking
- Vinsulla Rest Area 101 km
Counts only stops a driver going that way can pull into, and only facilities recorded in our data; there may be others. Rest areas on British Columbia Highway 5 →
Nearby stops
- Nicola Lake Rest Area Rest area · 13 km
- Rest area near Nicola Rest area · 14 km
- Clapperton Chain Up Rest Area Rest area · 14 km
- Stump Lake Rest Area Rest area · 20 km
- Hamilton Brake Check Rest Area Truck rest area · 22 km
- Walloper Rest Area Rest area · 25 km
Where this information comes from
- Location and map features: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- Facilities: British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Transit (data as of September 28, 2026). Open Government Licence – British Columbia
- Directory updated September 28, 2026.
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