Clifton Park Rest Area Northbound – I-87

On I-87 northbound near Clifton Park in Saratoga County, New York, Clifton Park Rest Area offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 28 spaces, plus 92 car spaces. The next northbound stop is Adirondacks Welcome Center, about 29 miles further along I-87.

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Current operating status not verified — Location data comes from an inventory record. Confirm with the responsible transportation agency before travel.

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

Open directions

Previous and next stop (Northbound)

Next: Adirondacks Welcome Center ≈ 29 mi along I-87

Order and distance from the official mile markers on I-87.

Reported parking capacity

Car parking92Reported spaces
Truck parking28Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the New York State DOT. This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Vending machines✓ Visitor information

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Drivers heading north on I-87 near Clifton Park, New York, can take a break at the Clifton Park Rest Area. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Conditions can change, so confirm with the New York Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.

Location and driving direction

The rest area sits on the northbound side of I-87 near Clifton Park in Saratoga County. The recorded position is around mile marker 14.

Further along I-87, Adirondacks Welcome Center follows after roughly 29 miles.

Parking and amenities

Reported capacity: 92 spaces for cars and 28 for trucks (the New York State DOT).

Facilities reported for this location:

  • Restrooms
  • Vending machines
  • Visitor information

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.

Parking rules

At New York State DOT rest areas, commercial vehicles may stay up to 10 hours while the driver takes required rest; posted signs can set other limits. Thruway service areas have their own rules. Posted signs at this rest area can set a different limit. Source: 17 NYCRR 156.3 (checked November 2026).

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 42.877494, -73.776839. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-87 Northbound?

Yes. The New York State DOT record identifies it as the northbound facility on Interstate 87 near Clifton Park.

Can trucks park here?

The New York State DOT lists 28 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.

Can I stay overnight at this rest area?

At New York State DOT rest areas, commercial vehicles may stay up to 10 hours while the driver takes required rest; posted signs can set other limits. Thruway service areas have their own rules. Posted signs on site apply.

What is the next stop on I-87?

Adirondacks Welcome Center, about 29 miles further along I-87 by the official mile markers.