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Grayling Rest Area 403
You will find Grayling Rest Area 403 on I-75 (northbound) by Lake Margrethe, Michigan, around mile marker 251. Truckers get 23 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. OpenStreetMap lists restrooms. The next stop north is Gaylord Rest Area 405, about 26 miles on. Grand Rapids, MI is the closest big city, about 124 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-75 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 251 |
| Location | Lake Margrethe, Crawford County, Michigan Directions (44.6125, -84.7052) |
| Amenities | Restrooms |
| Truck parking | 23 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT); map data from OpenStreetMap. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-75
Heading northbound
Gaylord Rest Area 405
about 26 miles · Rest area near Eyedylwild Beach
Heading southbound
Nine Mile Hill Rest Area 434
16 miles · Rest area near Roscommon
Overnight parking
How long you may stay is up to the signs here, since we found no Michigan rule.
Rule: MDOT proposed rules (2025). Rules and closures in Michigan
Rest stops on other highways nearby
- US-127 Rest Area at Mile 187 Rest area17 truck spaces
Straight-line distances.
More rest stops
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Grayling Rest Area 403?
On I-75 northbound at mile 251 near Lake Margrethe in Crawford County, Michigan. The Directions link opens the spot in Google Maps.
Which direction does Grayling Rest Area 403 serve?
Northbound traffic on I-75.
Does Grayling Rest Area 403 have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Grayling Rest Area 403?
Northbound: Gaylord Rest Area 405, about 26 miles. Southbound: Nine Mile Hill Rest Area 434, 16 miles.
Can you sleep at Grayling Rest Area 403?
How long you may stay is up to the signs here, since we found no Michigan rule.
Is there truck parking at Grayling Rest Area 403?
23 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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