Superb views all around. This is the Acadia of the Hudson Valley! Fine, gravel carriage roads for walking and mountain biking (skinny tires will not work here). The world's best rock climbing. A variety of difficulty rated walking trails. Look into it! Buy a Mohonk Preserve annual membership or else it it too expensive to hike in the preserve. Barring... More

Walking atop of Sam's Point Nature preserve is the highlight of the Shawangunk Mountains especially as you look north at the Catskill Mountains whose depth and mass punctuate their grace and nobility. The views beckon one to travel forth, as these mountains rise in grace and nobility to frame the country north. To our surprise we discovered the first family... More

Great scenery, good hikes. I understand the rock climbing is great too but not something we are into.

There are miles of trails and I would go back there in a heart beat. It is beautiful country.

Looking For A Great Day Come Down To the Gunks. Hiking Relaxing Just Enjoying The View At 420 The Sky Looks Great.

These mountains, rounded with old age, house some of the smallest, sweetest villages in lower New York. A quaint and inexpensive place to explore.

The Gunks are a must see if you visit the area. Great hiking and the wine trail is right nearby!

Just drive the Gunks and there are so many amazing places to stop and stare, hike, walk, ride...

Mountain range can be seen for miles and is stunning. Beautiful backdrop for Gardiner NY