Rest Areas Canada

Rest area

Cottonwood South Rest Area

Highway 3737 Cassiar Highway Southbound km 138

Cottonwood South Rest Area is a rest area on Highway 37 (Cassiar Highway), British Columbia. It serves southbound traffic. It has washrooms, picnic tables, accessible washrooms and bear-proof garbage bins. There is no truck parking.

At a glance

Season
Open April 15 to October 14
Washrooms
Yes
Drinking water
Not recorded
Truck parking
No
Sani-dump
Not recorded

Where it is

93 km north of Dease Lake

Facilities

  • Washrooms
  • Picnic tables
  • Accessible washroom
  • Bear-proof bins
  • Garbage bins

Not available here

  • No truck parking

Toilet type: Pit toilets

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.

Signs at a rest area always override the general rule. Full rules and sources →

Along Highway 37

Toward Kitimat

Next stop
Rabid Grizzly Rest Area 64 km
Next washrooms
Rabid Grizzly Rest Area 64 km
Next drinking water on record
None recorded
Next truck parking
Rabid Grizzly Rest Area 64 km

Toward Lower Post

Next stop
None recorded
Next washrooms
None recorded
Next drinking water on record
None recorded
Next truck parking
None recorded

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 37 →

Nearby stops

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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