• Toilets
  • Truck parking

Rest area

Rest area near Mount Garnet

1 Kennedy Highway km 176

Rest area near Mount Garnet is a rest area on the Kennedy Highway (1) near Mount Garnet, Queensland, Australia. It has toilets, water that should be treated before drinking and truck parking. There is no drinking water, a dump point, picnic tables or a shelter.

At a glance

Overnight stay
20 hours
Toilets
Yes
Drinking water
Untreated only
Truck parking
Yes
Dump point
No

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Water (treat before drinking)
  • Truck parking
  • Rubbish bins
  • Lighting

Not available here

  • No drinking water
  • No dump point
  • No picnic tables
  • No shelter

Can I stay overnight here?

Queensland: You may stay up to 20 hours in any 24-hour period at a rest area, unless signs say otherwise.

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

Along the Kennedy Highway

Towards Forty Mile

Next toilets
Forty Mile Scrub Rest Area 63 km
Next drinking water on record
None recorded
Next truck parking
Rest area on Kennedy Highway 24 km

Towards Cairns

Next toilets
Rest area near Mount Garnet 1 km
Next drinking water on record
Tall Timbers Bp Service Station 45 km
Next truck parking
Rest area near Mount Garnet 1 km

Counts only stops a driver going that way can pull into, and only facilities recorded in our data; there may be others. Kennedy Highway rest areas →

Nearby stops

Where this information comes from

  • Facilities: Department of Transport and Main Roads (Qld) (data as of 5 August 2021). CC BY 3.0 AU
  • Directory updated 27 September 2026.

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