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BLOOMER RD

Lower Esopus 23A Creek Watershed 32A 214 RD RECREATIONAL ACCESS

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BLUE MOUNTAIN Huckleberry MANORVILLE RD 9W Point 87

OLD KINGS

HARRY WELLS Indian Head Plattekill Mtn. Mtn. MALDEN

WEST SAUGERTIES RD

SCHOOL

BLUEMOUNTAIN

ECHO MAIN LAKE Overlook Mtn.

COUNTY ROUTE 33

MINK HOLLOW RD MAIN ST

MACDANIEL RD Mount STOLL RD Guardian FISH CREEK RD

COOPER Mount LAKE Marion KINGS

212 FISHCREEK SIMMONS DRIVE JOSEPHS DRIVE

GLASCO TURNPIKE GLASCO TURNPIKE HIGHWOODS

KINGS WROLSEN

TINKER ST ROCK CITY GLASCO

BAKER RD

DIXON AVE 87

WITTENBERG DUTCHTOWN RD

OHAYO MOUNTAIN 375

MAIN ST KINGS OLD GLENFORD WITTENBERG

W HURLEY RD

MAVERICK RD 9W 32

OHAYO MOUNTAIN RD ZENA ROAD ZENA SAWKILL

RUBY RD KUKUK HALLIHANS HILL 28 SAWKILL RUBY

MOUNTAIN Jockey Hill DUBOIS HILL RD

MOUNTAIN

KINGSTON- RHINECLIFF BRIDGE

BASIN RD

199

ULSTER LANDING RD MOREY HILL RD MORGAN HILL 209 WOOD RD ENTERPRISE BOICES

JOCKEY HILL RD

STONE RD DUG HILL RD SAWKILL RD FLATBUSH MIRON FRANK SOTTILE

ESOPUS AVE Morgan Hill

BEAVERKILL RD SPILLWAY RD

587 ULSTER AVE

WASHINGTON AVE FOXHALL AVE PEARL ST ROUTE 28A MONUMENT RD HURLEY

LUCAS AVE BROADWAY WYNKOOP

STATEROUTE 213 SPILLWAY CHANNEL LAPLA RD

MAIN 9W

QUARRY RD COUNTY ROAD 3

ASHOKAN RD

OLD ROUTE 209

ZANDHOEK

DEWITT MILLS 213 SALEM

ACORN HILL RD

MOUNTAIN

32 NEW SALEM RIVER

HURLEY MOUNTAIN RD

DEWITT LAKE COUNTY ROAD 2 209

BINNEWATER COUNTY RTE 2 213

O & W RAIL TRAIL

87 UNION CENTER TONGORE RD

ULSTER

BINNEWATER

BREEZY HILL LOWER TRAILS ATWOOD UNION CENTER ’ COOPER KALLOP # S

COUNTY ROUTE 2 SAW DUST LOWER ESOPUS CREEK MULTI-USE TRAIL 9W MAIN ST ESOPUS CREEK CREEK LOCKS WATERSHED WATERSHED SITES COTTEKILL PARKING INCLUDING THE SAWKILL LUCAS KEATOR PLATTEKILL AND SAWKILL AND ELTING SUB-WATERSHEDS LOOKOUT TOWER KRIPPLEBUSH

32 SEE BACK PANEL STATE AND OTHER OLD POST NOTABLE PEAKS FOR DETAILS AND GPS ACCESSIBLE LAND PARKING COORDINATES 213 VISTAS FOR NUMBERS 1-19 MUNICIPAL & OTHER KYSERIKE RECREATIONAL ACCESS AREAS SPRINGTOWN

MOHONK Esopus Creek Watershed sites O & W Rail Trail SAWKILL ACCESS m v q 9 o v n  q m

Over 12-miles of multi-use trail (paved at Comeau Property: Saugerties Lighthouse the northern end) with many access points Soccor Fields along Route 209 in Hurley GPS: 42.038297 (lat); -74.125185 (long) Ê w GPS North end: 41.934705 (lat); -74.053827 (long) o v Zena Cornfield, A short trail leads to this historic Big & Little Deep: landmark; access to and Stream access sites, dog walking and mountain tidal portion of Lower Esopus views east of Woodstock GPS: 42.038504 (lat); -74.085338 (long) gps: 42.071978 (lat); -73.938589 (long) Town of Marbletown Marko/Mallory Groves: Recreation Park Easy stream access and dog-friendly walking trails just west of Woodstock o m d Ê n GPS: 42.036408 (lat); -74.146181 (long)

Tina Chorvas Park At Tongore Rd, April - October; lifeguard from July-Aug, 10:30am-6pm; pavilion, fields, horseshoes, restrooms o n Ê q GPS: 41.874210 (lat); -74.141557 (long) Plattekill watershed Waterfront park with access to the tidal portion of Lower Esopus; view of Hudson River; occasional events; portable toilets gps: 42.073153 (lat); -73.945353 (long)

Ashokan Center High Woods Multiple Use Area ª ø v w q

Saugerties Beach Educational Programs and Special Events  d v for the Public (Ashokan-Turnwood Ê covered bridge; Esopus Gorge) 43-acre State Forest near Mt Marion; o m GPS: 41.929596 (lat); -74.202475 (long) short hiking trail GPS: 42.029085 (lat); -74.027981 (long) Swimming beach (July 1 - Aug; 10am-6pm daily) on the non-tidal Lower Esopus; rest rooms; short walk from the village gps: 42.071118 (lat); -73.951549 (long)

NYCDEP Public Access Area v w Q m q Sloan Gorge Preserve Esopus Bend Nature Preserve Paved, level, multiple use trail from m v q ª Olivebridge to picnic/kiosk area at the ª Â Q v q “Frying Pan”; incredible views; access to aerator water fountain nearby; portable toilets 88-acre preserve owned by Woodstock Land Conservancy; interpretive trail through 161-acre nature preserve with a mile GPS Eastern end: 41.947840 (lat); -74.181318 (long) of shoreline access to the non-tidal mixed forest, wetlands, old Lower Esopus; occasional programs & GPS Western end: 41.933795 (lat); -74.222044 (long) quarries, unique geology guided walks; portable toilets GPS: 42.069437 (lat); -74.069770 (long) gps: 42.067263 (lat); -73.958415 (long)

Sawkill Watershed

Town of Ulster Platte Clove Preserve Orlando St. Ball Park and Bluestone Wild Forest Esopus creek access È v  9 Â È Ï v d ª 206-acre preserve owned by The Catskill Ê v m Center; interpretive hiking trails, waterfalls, access north and south to thousands of aces Jockey Hill Trails for mountain biking; nearby On- of Catskill Forest Preserve Easy access to the Lower Esopus, only creek teora Lake for fishing/paddling/primitive camping; GPS: 42.133049 (lat); -74.082183 (long) access between Marbletown & Saugerties, 5 miles west of City of Kingston minutes from the City of Kingston GPS: 41.979472 (lat); -74.056102 (long) gps: 41.960714 (lat);-74.011636 (long)

NYS Forest Preserve Trails NYS Forest Preserve Trails Forsyth Nature Center & Park È Ï 9 ñ d  Q m ø v n d w Q 9 È Â v ñ Access to terrific views and wilderness of Indian Head Mtn (3,573’) and entire Devil’s Path, and north to Huckleberry Point (2,500’) 18.5-acres adjacent to Dietz Stadium to Overlook Fire Tower, Magic Meadow, and Kaaterskill High Peak (3,655’) complex; trails, animal exhibits, pavilion, Echo Lake, Primitive Bicycle Corridor GPS: 42.133049 (lat); -74.082183 (long) restrooms, and gardens in the City of Kingston between Meads Mtn and Platte Clove Roads gps: 41.932071 (lat); -74.029054 (long) GPS: 42.070767 (lat); -74.122352 (long)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This Map was made possible through funding from the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC) and the State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Hudson River Program (NYS DEC HREP).

Onteora Lake trails Seed money from NYS DEC HREP funded the creation of the Lower Esopus Watershed Partnership (LEWP), a group of citizens, municipalities,businesses, (Bluestone Wild Forest) Mount Guardian and agencies working together on behalf of the lower Esopus Creek. The seven lower Esopus municipalities that form the core of LEWP are the Towns of Hurley, Marbletown, Olive, Saugerties, and Ulster, the Village of Saugerties, and the City of Kingston. ª Â Ê Ï n q d v m w È Q Design: Scarlet Duba

Network of trails and water bodies in Access this kid-friendly peak and great view the west of Kingston; through the Byrdcliffe Art Colony (park at the ADA-accessible amenities in the Byrdcliffe Theatre and walk to trailhead) Bluestone Wild Forest; portable toilets GPS: 42.053698 (lat) -74.146717 (long) gps: 41.986673 (lat); -74.081497 (long)

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v wildlife watching o water-front park Ê boat/kayak launch Ï camping ø education center

fishing ª wetlands ñ lean-tos w historical landmark GPS: coordinates are given in decimal Q scenic vistas q best walks m youth-friendly n picnic area degrees directly to the parking areas d public forests È best hikes 9 mountain bike  go explore