This page provides information about the Hudson River Valley and many maps of the area of all sorts.

The Hudson Valley is a cornerstone of New York’s outdoor recreation, featuring trails and waterways that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural history. The Empire State Trail runs through the valley, integrating shorter rail trails like the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and Dutchess County Rail Trail, providing smooth, scenic routes ideal for biking and walking. Highlights include the iconic Walkway Over the Hudson, offering breathtaking views of the Hudson River, and the Hudson River Waterway, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring riverside towns. Trail maps and waterway guides are available through the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area and other local resources​