Minnewaska State Park & Perserve is located in the Shawanagunk Mountains near New Paltz New York. Click Here to see the photos

About Minnewaska State Park Preserve

Minnewaska State Park Preserve is located on Route 44/55, five miles west of the intersection of Route 299, near New Paltz, New York. Managed by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, Minnewaska comprises approximately 12,000 acres of wild and scenic landscape on the Shawangunk ridge. Primarily a day use area, an admission fee is charged. What you'll find here is the essence of what the Shawangunks have to offer. Clear streams and lakes, conglomerate cliffs, waterfalls, miles of carriageways and trails, all against a backdrop of beautiful vistas, including outstanding views of the neighboring Catskill Mountains.