THIS PAGE:

THIS WEBSITE

For Motorhome Drivers & Those Towing an RV

NOTE: The Taconic State Parkway only allows passenger vehicles. If you are driving a motorhome or towing an RV, please follow these driving directions.

From the West & East

• Take Interstate 84 to exit 15 (Lime Kiln Rd.).
• At exit:

• Coming from the east, take exit 15 ramp and make a right turn at the traffic light. Stay on Lime Kiln Rd to "T" intersection and make right turn onto RT-52 E.
• Coming from the west, stay on Lime Kiln Rd to "T" intersection and make a right turn onto RT-52 E.

• At intersection of RT-52 and RT-376, turn left onto RT-376
• Go approximately 4 miles into the hamlet of Hopewell Junction
• At light, turn right onto RT-82 and travel about 1 mile
• Take right at fork onto CR-9 (Beekman Rd.) and travel 4 miles
• Turn left onto McDonnells Lane (2nd left after crossing over Taconic State Pkwy)
• You will pass thru a small residential area
• Follow road to end through our gate at Sylvan Lake Beach Park.
  
  

From the North

• Take I-87/NYS Thruway to exit 18 (New Paltz)
• Take RT-299 E
• At end of RT-299 E, turn right onto RT-9 W
• Cross over Mid-Hudson Bridge
• On east side of bridge, get on RT-55.
• Take RT-55 for approximately 7.5 miles to CR-9 (Beekman Rd.)
• Turn right onto Beekman Rd.
• Travel approximately 5 miles to McDonnells Lane on right (almost directly across from St. Denis Church)
• Follow road to end through our gate at Sylvan Lake Beach Park.
  
  

For Non-RV Travelers

From the West - Poughkeepsie, New York (RT-55/US-44)

• Take slight right at RT-55 E - 6.1 mi (10 mins)
• Take the ramp onto Taconic State Pkwy S - 5.6 mi (7 mins)
• Take the Beekman Rd exit toward Hopewell Junction/Sylvan Lake - 0.2 mi
• Turn left at Beekman Rd/CR-9 - 0.9 mi (2 mins)
• Turn left at McDonnells Lane - 0.2 mi

About 15 Miles/28 Minutes

From the East - Danbury, Connecticut (US-202/US-6 at I-84)

• Turn right to merge onto I-84 W toward N.Y. State - 22.5 mi (25 mins)
• Take exit 16N for Taconic Pkwy N toward Albany - 0.4 mi
• Merge onto Taconic State Pkwy N - 3.8 mi (4 mins)
• Take the Beekman Rd exit toward Hopewell Junction/Sylvan Lake - 0.3 mi
• Turn right at Beekman Rd/CR-9 - 0.7 mi (2 mins)
• Turn left at McDonnells Lane - 0.2 mi

About 29 Miles/37 Minutes

From the North - Albany, New York (I-787/I-87)

• Take I-787 N via the ramp to Troy - 0.8 mi (1 min)
• Take exit 5 for I-90 toward Buffalo/Boston - 0.4 mi
• Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-90 E/Boston and merge onto I-90 E (toll road) - 13.9 mi (13 mins)
• Take the exit toward I-87/NY City (toll road) - 0.6 mi (1 min)
• Merge onto I-90 E/New York State Thruway E (toll road) - 8.3 mi (8 mins)
• Take exit B2 for Taconic State Pkwy/Taconic Pkwy toward RT-295 - 0.3 mi
• Merge onto Taconic State Pkwy S (partial toll road) - 62.8 mi (1 hour 12 mins)
• Take the Beekman Rd exit toward Hopewell Junction/Sylvan Lake - 0.2 mi
• Turn left at Beekman Rd/CR-9 - 0.9 mi (2 mins)
• Turn left at McDonnells Lane- 0.2 mi

About 89 Miles/1 hour 43 Minutes

From the South - New York City, New York (I-87 N)

• Take exit 5 to merge onto Central Park Ave toward RT-100/White Plains - 1.1 mi (3 mins)
• Turn left to merge onto Sprain Brook Pkwy N - 11.6 mi (14 mins)
• Continue on Taconic State Pkwy N - 38.3 mi (44 mins)
• Take the Beekman Rd exit toward Hopewell Junction/Sylvan Lake - 0.3 mi
• Turn right at Beekman Rd/CR-9 - 0.7 mi (2 mins)
• Turn left at McDonnells Lane - 0.2 mi

About 62 Miles/64 Minutes

Road Conditions

• New York State Transportation Federation
• U.S. DOT Federal Highway Closures & Traffic

Gas Prices

• Hopewell Junction Gas Prices
• Dutchess County Gas Prices
• DOE U.S. Retail Gasoline Prices

Mass Transit

• Amtrak - Poughkeepsie
• MTA Metro-North Railroad - Beacon

Current Weather

Air Quality

• Pollen Levels
• EPA Pollution Levels

[ WELCOME ]   [ FEATURES & RATES ]   [ ATTRACTIONS ]   [ TRAVEL INFO ]