Minnewaska Area
Saugerties, New York
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From Saugerties, New York
- Head west on Main St toward James St (322 ft)
- Turn right onto Market St (459 ft)
- Continue onto NY-212 W/NY-32 N/Ulster AveContinue to follow NY-212 W/NY-32 N(1.1 mi)
- Turn right onto NY-32 N (0.2 mi)
- Turn right to merge onto I-87 SToll road(9.9 mi)
- Take exit 19 toward NY-28/Kingston/Rhinecliff BridgeToll road(0.8 mi)
- Slight right toward NY-28 WToll road(476 ft)
- Slight right onto NY-28 W (0.5 mi)
- Merge onto US-209 S via the ramp to Ellenville (11.1 mi)
- Turn left onto Old Kings Hwy (0.3 mi)
- Turn left onto Rest Plaus Rd (0.7 mi)
- Turn right onto Lucas Turnpike (1.4 mi)
- Turn left onto Kyserike Rd (0.6 mi)
- Kyserike Rd turns slightly right and becomes Clove Rd (0.8 mi)
- Turn right onto Clove Valley Rd Ext (0.3 mi)
- Turn right onto Clove Valley Rd (3.0 mi)
- Continue onto Clove RdDestination will be on the right(0.6 mi)
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