We all know the Hudson Valley is a top travel destination in the Spring, Summer and Fall. New Paltz is only 80 miles from New York City, making it a perfect destination for a quick getaway. But why not take a trip in the winter? We've decided to put together a list of our top winter activites in the Mid-Hudson Valley to show you how great New Paltz can really be December-March. 1. Hike, ski or snowshoe in the mountains New Paltz is at the base of the Shawangunk Mountains mak