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.

Photo by Winnie Abramson

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