Rest Stops NearbyRest areaI-75 · Southbound
Vanderbilt Rest Area 406
Vanderbilt Rest Area 406 sits on I-75 near Vanderbilt in Otsego County (mile 287), southbound. A federal truck parking survey counted 16 spaces for big rigs here. On record: restrooms. Heading south, the next one is Hartwick Pines Rest Area 404 in roughly 25 miles. Grand Rapids, MI is the closest big city, about 156 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-75 · Southbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 287 |
| Location | Vanderbilt, Otsego County, Michigan Directions (45.1066, -84.6895) |
| Amenities | Restrooms |
| Truck parking | 16 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-75
Heading southbound
Hartwick Pines Rest Area 404
about 25 miles · Rest area near Frederic
Heading northbound
Topinabee Rest Area 407
30 miles · Rest area near Giauque Beach
How long can you stay?
How long you may stay is up to the signs here, since we found no Michigan rule.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vanderbilt Rest Area 406?
On I-75 southbound at mile 287 near Vanderbilt in Otsego County, Michigan. The map link above starts navigation.
Which direction does Vanderbilt Rest Area 406 serve?
Southbound traffic on I-75.
Does Vanderbilt Rest Area 406 have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Vanderbilt Rest Area 406?
Southbound: Hartwick Pines Rest Area 404, about 25 miles. Northbound: Topinabee Rest Area 407, 30 miles.
Can you sleep at Vanderbilt Rest Area 406?
How long you may stay is up to the signs here, since we found no Michigan rule.
Is there truck parking at Vanderbilt Rest Area 406?
Yes. The federal survey counted 16 spaces for trucks.
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