How far is Dogtail Corners, NY from Chestnut Ridge, NY?

The driving distance from Dogtail Corners, NY to Chestnut Ridge, NY is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.91 mi
00h 23m
Flight
6.64 mi
10.68 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.64 mi
Kilometers
10.68 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
12.91 mi
Kilometers
20.77 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chestnut Ridge
Thu, Apr 16, 8:43 AM EDT
Return by in Dogtail Corners
Thu, Apr 16, 9:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dogtail Corners
2026-04-16T08:20
Arrive Chestnut Ridge
Thu, Apr 16, 8:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dogtail Corners
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Dover Plains
NY

Census-designated place in New York

From Dogtail Corners
6.9 mi
00h 11m
To Chestnut Ridge
6 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dogtail Corners and Chestnut Ridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dogtail Corners and Chestnut Ridge.

  1. 1

    Start on East Mountain Road

    16 m · 2 sec · East Mountain Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Dogtail Corners Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Dogtail Corners Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Berkshire Road

    856 ft · 27 sec · Berkshire Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Riverview Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Riverview Road

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 55

    1273 ft · 28 sec · State Highway 55

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 55

    3184 ft · 54 sec · State Highway 55

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Pleasant Ridge Road

    150 m · 15 sec · Pleasant Ridge Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Highway 22

    7.2 mi · 11 min · State Highway 22

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Cart Road

    1.2 mi · 5 min · Cart Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Halls Corners Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Halls Corners Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Chestnut Ridge Road

    556 ft · 15 sec · Chestnut Ridge Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chestnut Ridge Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dogtail Corners and Chestnut Ridge.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
93 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 22
7.16 mi · 55%
Halls Corners Road
2.21 mi · 17%
Dogtail Corners Road
1.3 mi · 10%
Cart Road
1.18 mi · 9%
State Highway 55
0.84 mi · 7%
Riverview Road
0.68 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 22

Turn right onto State Highway 22

7.16 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
6.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dover Plains
00h 11m from Dogtail Corners
Leave By
7:44 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dogtail Corners and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Chestnut Ridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dogtail Corners to Chestnut Ridge?

The road trip is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dover Plains is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.9 miles from Dogtail Corners and 6 miles from Chestnut Ridge.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.80 one way or $3.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dogtail Corners and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Chestnut Ridge.

Stop Ideas Near Dover Plains

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Dover Plains, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dover Plains.

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

30 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

37 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Hudson

60 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

66 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dogtail Corners and Chestnut Ridge. Straight-line distance: 6.64 mi (10.68 km).

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#1 Dogtail Corners

Dogtail Corners is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.6714800, -73.5284600
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Chestnut Ridge

#2 Chestnut Ridge

Town in Rockland County, New York, USA

Population7,994
Coordinates41.7309300, -73.6295700
Altitude304
CountryUnited States
Start: East Mountain Road (-73.528626, 41.671494)
End: Chestnut Ridge Road (-73.629438, 41.73072)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.72 L · about $1.80
Round trip
$3.61
0.9 gal · 3.44 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.80 $3.61
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.02 $4.03
Premium $4.86 $2.19 $4.37
Diesel $4.69 $2.11 $4.22

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Dogtail Corners and Chestnut Ridge. The current time is 08:20:50.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.