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Note |
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"UC Rt 6" = Ulster County Route 6 | ||
Start |
intersection of Front St + Church St, New Paltz, NY - (by The Bakery) - (GPS latitude-longitude = N41.7490,W74.0856 = 41.7490,-74.0856) | |||
0.0 |
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West |
0.0 |
go West on Front St (downhill) |
0.0 |
EE |
cross |
0.2 |
cross North Chestnut St (Rt 32) |
0.2 |
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L |
0.3 |
Huguenot St |
0.5 |
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R |
0.1 |
Main St [HH - bad or no shoulder, as of July 2002] (Rt 299 West) |
bridge |
bridge across Wallkill River | |||
0.6 |
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R |
0.4 |
Mountain Rest Rd / Springtown Rd (Ulster Co Rt 7) |
0.8 |
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pass by New Paltz Boat Launch |
1.0 |
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L |
1.2 |
Mountain Rest Rd (Ulster Co Rt 6) |
2.2 |
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L |
1.7 |
Butterville Rd |
3.9 |
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R |
3.8 |
Rt 299 West [HH - no shoulder, as of July 2002] (first down, then climb) |
7.7 |
food |
at intersection of Rt 299 + Rt 44 | ||
7.7 |
T |
R |
8.3 |
Rt 44 West [HH -- wide lanes, mostly reasonable shoulders, as of July 2002] (climb) |
8.3 |
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pass Mohonk Preserve visitors center (hairpin curve, more climb) |
9.1 |
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go under Trapps bridge (descend a little, then climb and climb) |
11.1 |
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pass Peters Kill parking lot (Minnewaska State Park) | ||
12.5 |
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pass Minnewaska State Park main entrance (big descent with steeper sections, great views) |
16.0 |
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sharp R |
0.4 |
Upper Granite Rd |
16.4 |
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L |
0.4 |
Upper Granite Rd |
16.8 |
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L |
0.2 |
Upper Granite Rd (pass Stony Kill Rd) |
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Variation |
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turn R on Stony Kill Rd, go to T, then R to rejoin route. |
17.0 |
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R |
3.0 |
Granite Rd (North-bound) |
20.0 |
T |
R |
3.6 |
Main St, becomes Tow Path Rd |
20.0 |
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food |
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for food, go L on Main St to Rt 209 (Accord, NY), also a little south on Rt 209 from there. |
23.6 |
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R |
0.8 |
Ulster Co Rt 6 (pass Alligerville, NY) |
24.4 |
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BL |
0.1 |
Ulster Co Rt 6 (pass Clove Rd Ext) |
24.5 |
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BR |
0.3 |
Ulster Co Rt 6 (pass Rose Hill Rd) |
24.8 |
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BR |
0.6 |
Ulster Co Rt 6 -- Clove Rd (pass Cedar Hill Rd) (down, then short steep climb) |
25.4 |
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BR |
0.2 |
Ulster Co Rt 6 -- Clove Rd (pass Old Clove Rd) |
25.6 |
T |
R |
5.2 |
Ulster Co Rt 6 -- Mohonk Rd (pass Ulster Co Rt 6A) (long climb that gets steep, and ever steeper to the top) |
27.4 |
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site |
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just after going under bridge at top of hill, see the gatehouse for Mohonk Mountain House on right. If need water, try asking. |
27.4 |
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long steep downhill -- becomes Mountain Rest Rd |
29.6 |
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cross |
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Mountain Rest Rd, cross Butterville Rd |
30.8 |
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BR |
0.4 |
Springtown Rd -- Ulster Co Rt 7 |
31.2 |
T |
L |
0.2 |
Rt 299 [HH - bad or no shoulder, as of July 2002] -- cross Wallkill River bridge |
31.4 |
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L |
0.5 |
Huguenot St |
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site |
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visit Stone Houses |
31.9 |
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R |
0.1 |
Mulberry St |
32.0 |
HH |
cross |
0.1 |
Mulberry St - cross Rt 32 |
32.1 |
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R |
0.4 |
Church St |
32.5 |
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R |
0.0 |
Front St |
32.5 |
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Finish |
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The Bakery |
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