New Paltz is located off I-87, about 70 minutes south of Albany, 90 minutes north of NYC, and 2 hours from Springfield, MA.
From NYS Thruway (I-87) Northbound (from NYC): Take New Paltz Exit
18. Left at light, through town, to right on Rt 32 North.
Drive 5 miles, cross over the Walkill River, then 0.5 mile to turn
Left onto River Road. Follow River Rd 0.7 mile, cross Springtown
Rd onto River Road Extension. Follow back around curves and under
Rail Trail trestle. Park in the first big lot (trucks, 4x4
and 4WD parking in the field as marked). Walk up the hill
towards the music & stage.
From NYS Thruway (I-87) Southbound (from Mass Pike/Albany): Take
Kingston Exit 19. Enter traffic circle and take 2nd right onto Washington
Avenue. Take Wash. Ave. to end, and right onto Rt 32 South.
Drive approx. 8 miles, passing Rosendale, then Tillson; 1 mile after
the Postage Inn, turn Right onto River Rd. Follow River Rd
0.7 mile, cross Springtown Rd onto River Road Extension. Follow
back around curves and under Rail Trail trestle. Park in the
first big lot (trucks, 4x4 and 4WD parking in the field as marked).
Walk up the hill towards the music & stage.
Adirondack Trailways Bus (NYC-Albany): 1 800 225-6815. The Tillson stop is at Tillson Rd and Rt 32, between New Paltz and Rosendale. The stop is 1 1/2 miles from the farm, so please contact us if you need to arrange a lift.
Discount Taxi of New Paltz: 845 255-9716
New Paltz Taxi: 845 255-1550, 1 800 956-1550
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