diff --git a/packages/react-navigation/examples/NavigationPlayground/js/App.js b/packages/react-navigation/examples/NavigationPlayground/js/App.js
index 94798b5e..231ce14f 100644
--- a/packages/react-navigation/examples/NavigationPlayground/js/App.js
+++ b/packages/react-navigation/examples/NavigationPlayground/js/App.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import Banner from './Banner';
 import CustomTabs from './CustomTabs';
 import CustomTransitioner from './CustomTransitioner';
 import Drawer from './Drawer';
+import MultipleDrawer from './MultipleDrawer';
 import TabsInDrawer from './TabsInDrawer';
 import ModalStack from './ModalStack';
 import StacksInTabs from './StacksInTabs';
@@ -43,6 +44,11 @@ const ExampleRoutes = {
     description: 'Android-style drawer navigation',
     screen: Drawer,
   },
+  MultipleDrawer: {
+    name: 'Multiple Drawer Example',
+    description: 'Add any drawer you need',
+    screen: MultipleDrawer,
+  },
   TabsInDrawer: {
     name: 'Drawer + Tabs Example',
     description: 'A drawer combined with tabs',
diff --git a/packages/react-navigation/examples/NavigationPlayground/js/MultipleDrawer.js b/packages/react-navigation/examples/NavigationPlayground/js/MultipleDrawer.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6921fa13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/react-navigation/examples/NavigationPlayground/js/MultipleDrawer.js
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/**
+ * @flow
+ */
+
+import React from 'react';
+import { Button, Platform, ScrollView, StyleSheet } from 'react-native';
+import { DrawerNavigator } from 'react-navigation';
+import MaterialIcons from 'react-native-vector-icons/MaterialIcons';
+import SampleText from './SampleText';
+
+const MyNavScreen = ({ navigation, banner }) => (
+  <ScrollView style={styles.container}>
+    <SampleText>{banner}</SampleText>
+    <Button
+      onPress={() => navigation.navigate('DrawerOpen')}
+      title="Open drawer"
+    />
+    <Button onPress={() => navigation.goBack(null)} title="Go back" />
+  </ScrollView>
+);
+
+const InboxScreen = ({ navigation }) => (
+  <MyNavScreen banner={'Inbox Screen'} navigation={navigation} />
+);
+InboxScreen.navigationOptions = {
+  drawerLabel: 'Inbox',
+  drawerIcon: ({ tintColor }) => (
+    <MaterialIcons
+      name="move-to-inbox"
+      size={24}
+      style={{ color: tintColor }}
+    />
+  ),
+};
+
+const DraftsScreen = ({ navigation }) => (
+  <MyNavScreen banner={'Drafts Screen'} navigation={navigation} />
+);
+DraftsScreen.navigationOptions = {
+  drawerLabel: 'Drafts',
+  drawerIcon: ({ tintColor }) => (
+    <MaterialIcons name="drafts" size={24} style={{ color: tintColor }} />
+  ),
+};
+
+const DrawerExample = DrawerNavigator(
+  {
+    Inbox: {
+      path: '/',
+      screen: InboxScreen,
+    },
+    Drafts: {
+      path: '/sent',
+      screen: DraftsScreen,
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    initialRouteName: 'Drafts',
+    contentOptions: {
+      activeTintColor: '#e91e63',
+    },
+  }
+);
+
+const MainDrawerExample = DrawerNavigator({
+  Drafts: {
+    screen: DrawerExample,
+  },
+}, {
+  drawerOpenRoute: 'FooDrawerOpen',
+  drawerCloseRoute: 'FooDrawerClose',
+});
+
+const styles = StyleSheet.create({
+  container: {
+    marginTop: Platform.OS === 'ios' ? 20 : 0,
+  },
+});
+
+export default MainDrawerExample;
diff --git a/packages/react-navigation/src/navigators/DrawerNavigator.js b/packages/react-navigation/src/navigators/DrawerNavigator.js
index 00ab7bd0..26916a5c 100644
--- a/packages/react-navigation/src/navigators/DrawerNavigator.js
+++ b/packages/react-navigation/src/navigators/DrawerNavigator.js
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@ const DefaultDrawerConfig = {
 
 const DrawerNavigator = (
   routeConfigs: NavigationRouteConfigMap,
-  config: DrawerNavigatorConfig = {}
+  config: DrawerNavigatorConfig = {
+    drawerOpenRoute: 'DrawerOpen',
+    drawerCloseRoute: 'DrawerClose',
+    drawerToggleRoute: 'DrawerToggle',
+  }
 ) => {
   const mergedConfig = { ...DefaultDrawerConfig, ...config };
   const {
@@ -82,6 +86,9 @@ const DrawerNavigator = (
     drawerPosition,
     useNativeAnimations,
     drawerBackgroundColor,
+    drawerOpenRoute,
+    drawerCloseRoute,
+    drawerToggleRoute,
     ...tabsConfig
   } = mergedConfig;
 
@@ -89,7 +96,7 @@ const DrawerNavigator = (
 
   const drawerRouter = TabRouter(
     {
-      DrawerClose: {
+      [drawerCloseRoute]: {
         screen: createNavigator(
           contentRouter,
           routeConfigs,
@@ -99,15 +106,15 @@ const DrawerNavigator = (
           <DrawerScreen {...props} />
         )),
       },
-      DrawerOpen: {
+      [drawerOpenRoute]: {
         screen: () => null,
       },
-      DrawerToggle: {
+      [drawerToggleRoute]: {
         screen: () => null,
       },
     },
     {
-      initialRouteName: 'DrawerClose',
+      initialRouteName: drawerCloseRoute,
     }
   );
 
@@ -126,6 +133,9 @@ const DrawerNavigator = (
       contentComponent={contentComponent}
       contentOptions={contentOptions}
       drawerPosition={drawerPosition}
+      drawerOpenRoute={drawerOpenRoute}
+      drawerCloseRoute={drawerCloseRoute}
+      drawerToggleRoute={drawerToggleRoute}
     />
   ));
 
diff --git a/packages/react-navigation/src/views/Drawer/DrawerView.js b/packages/react-navigation/src/views/Drawer/DrawerView.js
index ba17a22d..32a73c52 100644
--- a/packages/react-navigation/src/views/Drawer/DrawerView.js
+++ b/packages/react-navigation/src/views/Drawer/DrawerView.js
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ export type DrawerViewConfig = {
   drawerLockMode?: 'unlocked' | 'locked-closed' | 'locked-open',
   drawerWidth?: number | (() => number),
   drawerPosition?: 'left' | 'right',
+  drawerOpenRoute: string,
+  drawerCloseRoute: string,
+  drawerToggleRoute: string,
   contentComponent?: React.ComponentType<*>,
   contentOptions?: {},
   style?: ViewStyleProp,
@@ -81,14 +84,19 @@ export default class DrawerView extends React.PureComponent<
     if (
       this.props.navigation.state.index !== nextProps.navigation.state.index
     ) {
+      const {
+        drawerOpenRoute,
+        drawerCloseRoute,
+        drawerToggleRoute,
+      } = this.props;
       const { routes, index } = nextProps.navigation.state;
-      if (routes[index].routeName === 'DrawerOpen') {
+      if (routes[index].routeName === drawerOpenRoute) {
         this._drawer.openDrawer();
-      } else if (routes[index].routeName === 'DrawerToggle') {
+      } else if (routes[index].routeName === drawerToggleRoute) {
         if (this._drawer.state.drawerShown) {
-          this.props.navigation.navigate('DrawerClose');
+          this.props.navigation.navigate(drawerCloseRoute);
         } else {
-          this.props.navigation.navigate('DrawerOpen');
+          this.props.navigation.navigate(drawerOpenRoute);
         }
       } else {
         this._drawer.closeDrawer();
@@ -100,27 +108,28 @@ export default class DrawerView extends React.PureComponent<
   _screenNavigationProp: NavigationScreenProp<NavigationStateRoute>;
 
   _handleDrawerOpen = () => {
-    const { navigation } = this.props;
+    const { navigation, drawerOpenRoute } = this.props;
     const { routes, index } = navigation.state;
-    if (routes[index].routeName !== 'DrawerOpen') {
-      this.props.navigation.navigate('DrawerOpen');
+    if (routes[index].routeName !== drawerOpenRoute) {
+      this.props.navigation.navigate(drawerOpenRoute);
     }
   };
 
   _handleDrawerClose = () => {
-    const { navigation } = this.props;
+    const { navigation, drawerCloseRoute } = this.props;
     const { routes, index } = navigation.state;
-    if (routes[index].routeName !== 'DrawerClose') {
-      this.props.navigation.navigate('DrawerClose');
+    if (routes[index].routeName !== drawerCloseRoute) {
+      this.props.navigation.navigate(drawerCloseRoute);
     }
   };
 
   _updateScreenNavigation = (
     navigation: NavigationScreenProp<NavigationState>
   ) => {
+    const { drawerCloseRoute } = this.props;
     // $FlowFixMe there's no way type the specific shape of the nav state
     const navigationState: NavigationStateRoute = navigation.state.routes.find(
-      (route: *) => route.routeName === 'DrawerClose'
+      (route: *) => route.routeName === drawerCloseRoute
     );
     if (
       this._screenNavigationProp &&
@@ -146,8 +155,9 @@ export default class DrawerView extends React.PureComponent<
   };
 
   _getNavigationState = (navigation: NavigationScreenProp<NavigationState>) => {
+    const { drawerCloseRoute } = this.props;
     const navigationState = navigation.state.routes.find(
-      (route: *) => route.routeName === 'DrawerClose'
+      (route: *) => route.routeName === drawerCloseRoute
     );
     return navigationState;
   };
@@ -168,7 +178,7 @@ export default class DrawerView extends React.PureComponent<
 
   render() {
     const DrawerScreen = this.props.router.getComponentForRouteName(
-      'DrawerClose'
+      this.props.drawerCloseRoute
     );
 
     const screenNavigation = addNavigationHelpers({