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Esopus Meadows Point Preserve and Environmental Center
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Esopus, Ulster County - Just beyond the 3,500-foot shoreline of this 100-acre preserve lies one of the Hudson River's most important spawning grounds for striped bass.
Features
Two miles of wooded trails across varied terrain. Views of Esopus Meadows Lighthouse and historic Mills Mansion. Abundant opportunities for nature study. Connects to Lighthouse Park and Scenic Hudson's Esopus Meadows Environmental Center (operated by Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.). Esopus Meadows Trail Map (pdf/412kb)
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Directions
Crossing the Mid-Hudson Bridge from east to west, take Route 9W north for 10.3 miles. Right on River Road. Proceed 1.3 miles. Entrance on right.
Contact:
Phone: (845) 473-4440, ext. 270
E-mail: landpres@scenichudson.org
Operating Hours
Preserve is open from dawn to dusk.
Environmental center is open by appointment. Contact: (845) 454-7673
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View of Esopus Lighthouse
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Children enjoy the Environmental Center
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