About New Paltz
Visitors flock to New Paltz for a variety of reasons, from swimming in glacial lakes and cycling the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail to visiting the famous Mohonk Mountain House resort.
Less than 90 minutes north of NYC, New Paltz Way is a Hudson Valley refuge complete with a self-led spa featuring a sauna, steam room, and relaxation pool. Settle into an upstate rhythm with river and ridgeline views, direct access to a 23-mile forested trail and a village buzzing with charm.
Choose from thrilling outdoor adventures, relaxing spa retreats, fruitful shopping excursions, or eclectic arts and culture activities.
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