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Brooks County Rest Area

US-281 · Texas

Amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic area

Not recorded: Accessible restrooms · Vending machines · Pet area · Playground · Truck parking · EV charging · Wi-Fi · Dump station · Visitor information · Scenic view

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Next Stops on US-281

Ahead · northbound75 miUS-281 Northbound Rest AreaUS-281 · Rest area

No rest area for the next 75 miles northbound – plan your break here.

About Brooks County Rest Area

Brooks County Rest Area is a rest area on US-281 in Texas. It has drinking water, picnic tables and restrooms.

It serves traffic in both directions: one site for both sides of US-281. The next stop northbound is US-281 Northbound Rest Area, about 75 miles ahead.

It's one of 215 rest areas and welcome centers in Texas, 43 of which have truck parking. See all Texas rest areas on the state page.

The nearest truck stop is Pilot near Falfurrias, approx. 8.1 miles away.

Parking Rules

Unknown – check posted signs. We haven't verified Texas's overnight rule yet.

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FAQ

Is Brooks County Rest Area open 24 hours?

Yes, Brooks County Rest Area is open 24 hours, 7 days a week according to our data. If it's closed for maintenance, the closure is shown at the top of this page.

Does Brooks County Rest Area have truck parking?

Truck parking isn't recorded for Brooks County Rest Area. The nearest truck stop is Pilot near Falfurrias (approx. 8.1 mi).

What is the next rest area after Brooks County Rest Area on US-281?

It depends on your direction: northbound, the next stop is US-281 Northbound Rest Area, about 75 miles ahead.

Where is Brooks County Rest Area located?

Brooks County Rest Area is on US-281, Texas. GPS coordinates: 27.09451, -98.14652.