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Duck Pond – Duck Pond loop from New Paltz

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Duck Pond – Duck Pond loop from New Paltz

Hard

3.4

(26)

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Duck Pond – Duck Pond loop from New Paltz

02:51

37.5km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.4 km for 139 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.26 km

Duck Pond

Highlight • Lake

Tranquil and relaxing place to take a break. The pond is used as a breeding ground for fish, so if you are lucky you may be able to see some bass or rainbow trout in the water.

Tip by

14.7 km

Viewpoint

19.3 km

North Point Road, Mohonk Preserve

Highlight • Trail

This is an old carriage road in the Mohonk Preserve. You will be treated with great far-reaching views along here.

The wider Mohonk Preserve has 16 multi-use gravel and dirt trails, for both hiking and cycling.

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19.5 km

North Lookout, Mohonk Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

North Lookout is a wooden gazebo with a seated undercover area. This is a great place to have a rest and take in the panoramic views north.

This lookout is …

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20.8 km

Pine Hill

Viewpoint

22.0 km

Humpty Dumpty Road intersection with Laurel Ledge

Highlight • Trail

Humpty Dumpty Road and Laurel Ledge are old carriage roads within Mohonk Preserve. Along these roads there are imposing cliffs on one side and beautiful views out towards the Trapps …

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37.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

1.99 km

1.17 km

755 m

123 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

3.26 km

3.12 km

422 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Duck Pond – Duck Pond loop from New Paltz

Duck Pond

Duck Pond

North Point Road, Mohonk Preserve

North Lookout, Mohonk Preserve

Humpty Dumpty Road intersection with Laurel Ledge

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