Alpine Approach Rd, Alpine NJ 07620
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Directions:

FROM PALISADES INTERSTATE PARKWAY — NORTHBOUND

Take Exit 2, Route 9W, at “Alpine Closter” sign.
Stay straight off of the exit, passing the Park Headquarters.
Follow the long, narrow road down the hill.
When almost at the river, go 3/4 around the small circle, and continue the rest of the way down.

FROM PALISADES INTERSTATE PARKWAY — SOUTHBOUND

Take Exit 2, Route 9W, at “Alpine Closter” sign.
Go right on 9W.
Right at the first light (Alpine Approach Road), then bear right.
Pass the Park Headquarters.
Follow the long, narrow road down the hill.
When almost at the river, go 3/4 around the small circle, and continue the rest of the way down.

FROM ROUTE 9W
Turn East on Alpine Approach Road (1/4 mile North of Closter Dock Road).
Then bear right.

Note:

All groups arriving at the Alpine Boat Basin via bus (or in any vehicle seating 15 or more people) must obtain a permit from the Palisades Interstate Park Commission at least one week in advance of their trip. Click here for a pdf of the permit, or contact the PIPC for more details at 201-768-1360.

Groups or individuals arriving by car will be subject to the seasonal parking fee, to be paid at the park entrance on the day of the event.

Upon your arrival at the boat basin, please do not enter the boat basin or walk onto the docks unless you are accompanied by a Clearwater crewmember.