Directions to New Paltz from www.newpaltz.edu
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From the north or south:
Take NYS Thruway (I-87) to Exit 18.
From the northeast/west:
Take the NYS Thruway (I-90) to Albany and then south (I-87) to Exit 18.
From the southwest:
Take Route 17 east to Route 17K to NYS Thruway (I-87) north to Exit 18.
From the southwest—Alternative Route:
Take Route 17 east to Exit 100 toward Liberty. Turn left onto NY-52 E. Turn Right onto NY-52. Turn Left onto US-209/S. Main St. Turn Slight Right onto NY-55/US-44. Turn Left onto NY-299. Turn Right onto S. Manhiem Blvd/Route 32-S. Make a right onto Southside Loop into campus. (Or from NY-299 turn right onto Route 208-S and then make a left onto Hawk Drive).
From the Mid-Hudson Bridge:
Turn right onto Route 9W north. Proceed 2 3/4 miles to traffic light at intersection with Route 299. Turn left onto Route 299 and proceed approximately six miles to New Paltz. Turn left onto South Manheim Boulevard (Route 32 South).
From Exit 18 to campus:
Turn left at the traffic light after the toll booth. Turn left at the third traffic light onto South Manheim Boulevard (Route 32 South). Continue on Route 32 South to the Southside Loop (there is a roller hockey rink right next to it), which will be on your right. Make a right on the Southside Loop. Continue down the Southside Loop until you come to a dead end. You will see the Athletic & Wellness Center on your right and a parking lot to your left. Proceed to either park in the lot to the left of the Athletic & Wellness Center or in one of the lots to the right of the Athletic & Wellness Center.
From Exit 18 - Alternative Route:
To avoid Main Street traffic in the Village, use the following directions from Exit 18. Turn left at the traffic light after the toll booth. Turn left at first traffic light on to South Putt Corners Rd. Follow that road to the end. At the stop light, turn right onto Rt. 32. After approximately one mile, turn left onto Southside Loop. Continue down the Southside Loop until you come to a dead end. You will see the Athletic & Wellness Center on your right and a parking lot to your left. Proceed to either park in the lot to the left of the Athletic & Wellness Center or in one of the lots to the right of the Athletic & Wellness Center.
Departmental Offices are located within Elting.