GREENE COUNTY Driving Tours - Great Northern Catskills, NY

Great Northern Catskills OF GREENE COUNTY Driving Tours
Let the road be your guide…
87
To Albany
Scenic Driving Tours Legend
River to Mountain Driving Tour
Valley Driving Tour
River Driving Tour
US Route
County Route
State Route
New
Baltimore
145
296
Maplecrest
Jewett
7
Bald Hill Rd.
East
Jewett
13
Village of
12 Hunter
West Kill
Floyd Hawver Rd.
Halcott
Center
10
Haines
Falls
Village of 7
Twilight
Tannersville
Park
6
Elka Park
CATSKILL PARK
Platte Clove
Uls
ter
Cou
nty
Winter Clove Rd.
214
32
5
4
32A
Smithís
Smith’s
Landing
To NYS Thruway
Exit 20 Saugerties
385
7
5
Village of
Catskill
3
87
RIP VAN WINKLE
BRIDGE
6
4
3
2
Great Northern Catskills Visitor Center
2 Catskill Creek & mtn views
– Thomas Cole Art Trail Painting Site
3 Story’s Farm Stand
4 Rip Van Winkle Country Club
– mtn views
5 Catskill Park- parking access
6 Fawn’s Leap
7 Kaaterskill Clove, Horseshoe Bend,
Bastion Falls – public access, parking
8 North-South Lake State Park
– Catskill Mountain House, hiking, views
9 Mountaintop Visitor Center
– Ulster-Delaware Train Station
10 Bear Creek Landing – mtn views
11 Hunter Mountain – Zipline,
Sky Ride, skiing, festivals
12 Catskill Mountain Foundation
– Schoharie Creek – mtn views
13 East Kill Creek
14 Ukranian Church & Grazda
15 Pratt Rock
16 Zaddock Pratt Museum – valley views
17 Red Falls Waterfall
18 Christman’s Windham House – mtn views
19 Catskill Mountain Country Store
20 Windham Country Club – mtn views
21 Windham Mountain – Adventure Park,
Sky Ride, skiing, ice skating
22 Escarpment Trailhead
23 Five State Lookout – mtn & valley views
– For a shortcut take right onto Rt 296
for a one hour tour.
24 Siuslaw Model Forest – Catskill Creek views
World War II Memorial
Valley Driving Tour
To Woodstock
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23A
Palenville
16
1.5
2
Main St.
HUNTER
Lanesville
0
EXIT
21
Cauterskill Rd.
Kiskatom
9
8
23
8
Ely St.
Village of
Athens
Leeds
Jefferson Heights
9
42
Schoharie Tpke
23B
CATSKILL
23A
LEXINGTON
6
ATHENS
19
South Cairo
Purling 23
Onteora
Park
11
Spruceton
Green Lake Rd
ty
Lexington
31
49A
Ira Vail Rd
23B
un
14
Cairo
Round Top
JEWETT
HALCOTT
24 4
39 5
8
Co
2
3
31
Hensonville
10
Reed St.
4 Mile
Point Rd.
18
r
re
21 20
23
Limestreet
2
20
Mansion St.
COXSACKIE
ve
17
87
67
24 Acra
Ri
Ashland
15
23A
wa
Dela
16
Climax
15
16
Earlton
Village of
Coxsackie
Old Plank Rd.
17
CAIRO
23
22
River to Mountain
Driving Tour
Approx 75 miles
West
Coxsackie
Bronck Mill Rd.
67
WINDHAM
Windham
19
18
River Rd.
Lawrence Ave.
81
145
61
EXIT
21B
14 26
Greenville
Center
32
East Durham
Freehold
20
East Windham
23
North
Settlement
ASHLAND
4
10
9
54
on
Cou
nty
Prattsville
10
Main St.
12
Medway
ds
West
Settlement
Washington St.
7
11
12
Cornwallville
10
32C
13
13
Surprise
16
Hu
h
Scho
DURHAM
10
ty
GREENVILLE
Norton
Hill
144
51
Grapeville
26
bia
81
27 14
Greenville
lum
Durham
20
PRATTSVILLE
15
Oak Hill
11
Hannacroix
Co
To Cooperstown
oun
arie C
To Grand
Gorge
NEW
BALTIMORE
unty
Albany Co
One of the best ways to explore Greene County is to hit the road and take
a ride. Whether in a car or on a motorcycle or bicycle, the landscape of the
Great Northern Catskills of Greene County is rich with natural beauty. On
your self-guided tour, you’ll also enjoy charming villages with quaint shops,
historic sites and museums, scenic parks and much more. Here are some
suggested driving itineraries to help you “get lost” for the day.
3
6
EXIT
20
Scale of Miles
Approx 54 miles
Great Northern Catskills Visitor Center
2 Buddhist Temple
3 Angelo Canna Town Park
4 Shinglekill Falls – Grist Mill (private)
5 Purling Roller Rink (Traditional 1950s)
– mtn views
6 Altamura Center for the Arts
7 Blackhead Mountain – mtn views
8 Round Top Raptor Center
9 Our Lady of Knock Shrine
10 Supersonic Speedway
11 Guaranteed Irish
12 Michael J. Quill Cultural & Sports Center
13 Zoom Flume Waterpark
14 Durham Center Museum – Fishing access
– mtn & valley views
15 Greenville Town Park
– scenic panoramic views
16 Greenville Drive-In – Catskill Creek
World War II Memorial
River Driving Tour
Approx 46 miles
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3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
reat Northern Catskills Visitor Center
G
Historic Catskill Point – scenic views
Dutchman’s Landing Park
Greene County Court House
Catskill Rural Cemetery
– Grave Site of Thomas Cole
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Cohotate Preserve – river views
Historic Athens – 65 Historic Sites, Waterfront
Park, Hudson-Athens Lighthouse
Four Mile Point Park – mtn views
Historic Coxsackie, Riverside Park
Town of New Baltimore – mtn & river views
– Pre-revolution, Victorian Homes
Cecil C. Hallock Memorial Park – valley views
Medway Reservoir – mtn & valley views
Coxsackie Reservoir
Boehm’s Farm – apple picking
Bronck Museum/Vedder Memorial Library
Highway Drive-in Theater
Blackhorse Farms
Green Lake Park – fishing access
Leeds – Stone Bridge, c. 1792
World War II Memorial