TABASCO LODGE Natural retreat two hours north of New York City Reservations: tabascolodge@gmail.com  THERE ARE A HOST OF ACTIVITIES TO ENJOY ALL WITHIN 10 MILES. IT'S IMPORTANT TO TAKE TIME OUT TO EXPLORE NATURE, MEDITATE AND HEAL OURSELVES. JOIN US!  VERNOY KILL FALLS - (1.2 mile hike each way from parking lot) 4 mile drive head Northeast on Indian Rd toward Schroon Hill Rd/ Turn left onto Schroon Hill Rd 1.7 mi, Turn left onto Sundown Rd 0.8 mi Turn left onto Upper Cherrytown Rd and Destination will be on the left 1.2 mi Vernooy Falls Trailhead   WIGHTMAN'S FARM- 130 Baker Town Road APPLE & GRAPE PICKING- 3.5 MILES https://wightmanfruitfarm.comThe absolute best apples around from a small 5 acres Heirloom Farm of Apples & Grapes!  LOTS OF LOCAL SWIMMING HOLES FOR A DIP!   ASHOKAN RESERVOIR - 6 MILES - A BEAUTIFUL TO WALK ACROSS THE BRIDGE AT SUNSET OR ANYTIME & GREAT FOR STAR GAZERS AT NIGHT! https://ashokanrailtrail.com/ A R T The Ashokan Rail Trail opened to the public in 2019- sunrise to sunset. The 11.5-mile recreational trail runs along Ashokan Reservoir between West Hurley and Boiceville. The ART trail surface is 12 feet in width and surfaced with highly compacted fine crushed stone. The ART trailheads are plowed in winter, but the trail itself is not.  LAKE AWOSTING- 3 mile hike - MINNEWASKA STATE PARK 10 MILES  Turn right onto Schroon Hill Rd (0.5 mi) Continue on Samsonville Rd 4.6 mi Turn right on Clay Hill Rd 1.5 mi Continue on 42 Nd St 0.2 mi Continue to Gardiner-Kerhonkson Rd/Minnewaska Trail. Follow Minnewaska Trail 0.5 mi Turn left onto US-44 E/Main St - 6.3 mi ONTEORA LAKE, KINGSTON, NY- 19 MILES 30 MINUTES   HOLLENGOLD FARM SELF SERVE ORGANIC FARM PRODUCE BOTANICAL ART & CLASSES - 6 MILES  BELL'S CHRISTMAS TREE FARM & GIFT SHOP 4.5 MILES   POND IN THE GUNKS Take High Peters Kill trail  STONE WINDOW GALLERY- ACCORD, NY - POTTERY CLASSES- (845) 626-4932  WIDOW JANE MINE- ROSENDALE  BONTICOU CRAG Start off in the Spring Farm trailhead parking area and hike north along the lot on Farm Road. Be sure to stop and enjoy the view which is a short walk from the parking area. The field and wildflowers perfectly frame the surrounding mountains of the Catskills Directions to Trail Head 1.0 mi Turn left onto Cedar Dr. 1.2 mi Turn right onto Queens Hwy 2.8 mi Turn left onto US-209 N 2.5 m Turn right onto Lucas Ave 0.2 mi Continue on Lucas 2.1 mi Turn right onto Kyserike Rd 0.6 mi Kyserike Rd turns slightly right and becomes County Rd 6/Clove Rd Continue to follow County Rd 6 2.1 mi Turn right onto Mohonk Rd 0.9 mi Follow Upper 27 Knolls Rd to your destination and park  FLY FISHING -THE ESOPUS (OUR FAVORITE SPOT- 1021 COLD BROOK ROAD) 15 MILES - 25 MINUTES  TINKER TOWN TUBING ON THE ESOPUS 20 MILES - 30 MINUTE DRIVE- WHERE A HELMET IT CAN GET RUFF!   TABLE ROCKS - Starting at the Spring Farm trailhead, follow the blue marked Table Rocks Trail. East through an open pasture and across Spring Farm Road. You'll see Slingerland Pavilion and the barn on the left. Directions to Trail Head 1.0 mi Turn left onto Cedar Dr. 1.2 mi Turn right onto Queens Hwy 2.8 mi Turn left onto US-209 N 2.5 m Turn right onto Lucas Ave 0.2 mi Continue on Lucas 2.1 mi Turn right onto Kyserike Rd 0.6 mi Kyserike Rd turns slightly right and becomes County Rd 6/Clove Rd Continue to follow County Rd 6 2.1 mi Turn right onto Mohonk Rd 0.9 mi Follow Upper 27 Knolls Rd to your destination and park   WIRED GALLERY - HIGH FALLS  ROBIBERO WINERY- NEW PALTZ   TONS OF OTHER THINGS TO DO MOHONK PRESERVE- 14 MILES | STONY KILL FALLS- 14 MILES | HIGH FALLS- 15 MILES | SPLIT ROCK SWIMMING HOLE - 15 MILES 44/55 | JENKINS LUEKEN FARM - 15 MILES | PEEK A MOOSE - 15 MILES | ESOPUS FLY FISHING COLD BROOK ROAD- 15 MILES | TOWN OF NEW PALTZ- 19 MILES | | SAM'S POINT 19 MILES | WOODSTOCK PLAYHOUSE 20 MILES | BEARSVILLE THEATRE- 20 MILES GRAHAMSVILLE- 24 MILES  TESTAMONIAL GATEWAY Route 299 and Gatehouse Road 110 acres & was the formal entrance to Mohonk Mountain House from 1908 to 1935.    PEEKAMOOSE- 20 MILES SUNDOWN, NY  Twin Star Orchards - New Paltz, NY 20 miles  SKI  BELLAYRE - 34 MILES- 45 MINUTE DRIVE  HUNTER- 34 MILES- 45 MINUTE DRIVE  WOMAN'S ART STUDIO WORKSHOP & POTTERY - ROSENDALE OPEN DOOR ACUPUNCTURE http://opendooracupuncture.us/ For wonderful healing treatments of Acupuncture Moxibustion, and Cupping. A dedicated team and couple Geoffrey and Lillian offer a variety of treatments & methods.  SOUL SEARCHING Lester Strong and Evry Mann have developed Elder Odyssey: A Rites of Passage Program for Mature Adults. Ev holds masters degrees in religious studies from McGill University and in music composition from Mills College, and Lester former President and CEO of the SYDA Foundation which operates yoga and meditation centers in 46 countries. |