Rest Areas Canada

Truck rest area

Kamloops Eastbound Brake Check

Highway 11 Trans-Canada Highway Eastbound km 436

Kamloops Eastbound Brake Check is a truck rest area on Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway), British Columbia. It serves eastbound traffic. It has washrooms, picnic tables, accessible washrooms and bear-proof garbage bins.

At a glance

Season
Open year-round
Washrooms
Yes
Drinking water
Not recorded
Truck parking
Not recorded
Sani-dump
Not recorded

Where it is

10 km west of Kamloops

Facilities

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

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.

  • 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 1

Toward Field

Next stop
The Last Spike Rest Area 173 km
Next washrooms
The Last Spike Rest Area 173 km
Next drinking water on record
Golden Husky Travel Centre 364 km
Next truck parking
The Last Spike Rest Area 173 km

Toward West Vancouver

Next stop
Kamloops Lake Rest Area 27 km
Next washrooms
Kamloops Lake Rest Area 27 km
Next drinking water on record
Rest area near Máthxwi / Matsqui 360 km
Next truck parking
Kamloops Lake Rest Area 27 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 1 →

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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