Hours
Trailheads are open daily from sunrise to sunset.
The Visitor Center is open year-round, free-of-charge 9am-5pm and is closed on New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve at Noon, and Christmas Day.
Fees
The Visitor Center and its immediate grounds are free to the public. Children age 15 and under are free and must be accompanied by an adult.
To access the land you need to have a current membership or pay a day use fee. The following day fees apply:
- $15 day use fee for hikers
- $20 day use fee for bikers, climbers, and horseback riders
Please note: Different fees may apply to schools and groups or for public programs and events.
Military Access
Current and former military service members are eligible to receive one complimentary Day Pass or $15 off a Basic Annual Membership and $20 off a PLUS+ Annual Membership (one discount per household). One complimentary day-use pass or addition to membership is also available for an accompanying care attendant. Passes and memberships are available at the Preserve Visitor Center or any staffed trailhead.
Activities
Choose Your Adventure!
Guidelines
Review the Visitor Guidelines to Plan Ahead & Prepare
Trailheads
Info & Directions to our Five Main Trailheads
Trail Maps and Guides
See recommended climbing guidebooks and learn more about trail maps available for purchase or download here.
Suggested Hike Maps
View and download free, printable PDF trail maps here.
Membership Makes Memories
Mohonk Preserve members enjoy many wonderful benefits including 365 days of access to Preserve trails and carriage roads, a 10% discount in the Nature Shop and more. See all membership benefits here.
Mohonk Preserve members are an essential part of our mission and we deeply appreciate your support!
Banner photo of the Shawangunk Ridge in spring by John Mizel