• Washrooms

Rest area

Dawson Creek Scale Rest Area

Highway 9797 Alaska Highway Northbound km 949

Dawson Creek Scale Rest Area is a rest area on Highway 97 (Alaska Highway), British Columbia. It serves northbound traffic. It has washrooms. 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

Facilities

  • Washrooms
  • Garbage bins

Not available here

  • No picnic tables

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 97

Toward Osoyoos

Next stop
Crooked River Rest Area 293 km
Next washrooms
Crooked River Rest Area 293 km
Next drinking water on record
None recorded
Next truck parking
Crooked River Rest Area 293 km

Toward Lower Post

Next stop
Kiskatinaw Rest Area 29 km
Next washrooms
Kiskatinaw Rest Area 29 km
Next drinking water on record
None recorded
Next truck parking
Kiskatinaw Rest Area 29 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 97 →

Nearby stops

Where this information comes from

  • 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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