River-to-Ridge Trail — photo spot in 41 Springtown Rd, New Paltz, NY 12561, USA



River-to-Ridge Trail
Score4.6A short Ridge-and-river hike offering riverbanks, forested trails and ridge overlooks with sweeping views of the Wallkill Valley and Shawangunk cliffs. Best at golden hour and in fall for foliage; spring for fresh greens and ice-free streams. Trailhead off Springtown Rd with limited parking—arrive early on weekends. Moderate footing; bring water and insect protection. No permits for day use; respect local trail etiquette.



River-to-Ridge Trail
Score4.6A short Ridge-and-river hike offering riverbanks, forested trails and ridge overlooks with sweeping views of the Wallkill Valley and Shawangunk cliffs. Best at golden hour and in fall for foliage; spring for fresh greens and ice-free streams. Trailhead off Springtown Rd with limited parking—arrive early on weekends. Moderate footing; bring water and insect protection. No permits for day use; respect local trail etiquette.

