WalkHidden gem
Sam's Point Preserve
Ellenville, New York
The highest point on the Shawangunk Ridge, with dwarf pines and ice caves.
- Price
- Day-use fee per vehicle
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
The preserve has a unique pine barrens and trails to Lake Maratanza and the ice caves. Loops range from short to long. Dress for wind on the ridge.
Good to know
- Bring a headlamp for the caves in season
- Best time
- Summer or foliage
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed road to the lot
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.
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