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If you see one, there’s likely more nearby.ĭriving is still your best option to see some of the smaller places around the Hudson Valley © Jon Bilous / Getty Images White-tailed deer often move in mobs near the roadside. While driving on forest-flanked roads, lookout for wildlife - particularly between dawn and dusk.

Between June and September, expect car jams on Friday and Sunday evenings as NYC weekenders flock to and from the region. Major roads in southern counties like Westchester, Dutchess and Orange experience rush hour congestion on weekday mornings (7 - 9am) and evenings (4- 6pm). The closer you get to NYC, the greater the chance for traffic. What you experience during a Hudson Valley drive depends on location. Local car trips come with perks: scenic Hudson River routes and snaking roads through state parks offer unique perspectives of the landscape. While trains and buses serve many of the region’s towns, smaller hamlets and secluded woodlands are nearly impossible to reach without wheels. CarĬars are the Hudson Valley’s go-to form of transport. Here’s everything to know about getting around the Arcadian expanse due north of New York City.

If you’re looking to veer off the well-trod path, driving is the easiest way to do it, but you don’t need four wheels to see the top sites.

The Hudson Valley is a sprawling region carved by waterways, bursting with mountains and dotted with dozens of towns.