Keene Area - Swimming Hole near Saugerties, New York
Saugerties,New York
44.22166, -73.7863
4.1 miles N of Saugerties, New York
GPS: 44°13'18.0"N 73°47'10.7"W
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State: New York

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Directions

From Saugerties, New York

  1. Head west on Main St toward James St (322 ft)
  2. Turn right onto Market St (459 ft)
  3. Continue onto NY-212 W/NY-32 N/Ulster Ave
    Continue to follow NY-212 W/NY-32 N
    (0.9 mi)
  4. Turn left (signs for I-87 N/New York State Thruway N)
    Partial toll road
    (0.1 mi)
  5. Take the ramp onto I-87 N
    Toll road
    (46.6 mi)
  6. Take exit 24 for I-87 N/I-90 E toward Albany/Montreal
    Toll road
    (0.6 mi)
  7. Continue onto I-87 N/I-90 E
    Partial toll road
    (0.4 mi)
  8. Take exit 1N to merge onto I-87 N toward Albany International Airport/Montreal (105 mi)
  9. Take exit 30 for US-9 toward NY-73/Keene Valley/Keene (0.2 mi)
  10. Turn left onto U.S. 9 N (2.2 mi)
  11. Slight left onto NY-73 W
    Destination will be on the right
    (10.6 mi)
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