How far is New Forge, NY from New Lebanon, NY?
The driving distance from New Forge, NY to New Lebanon, NY is about 37.8 miles (60.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in New York state
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Forge and New Lebanon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Forge and New Lebanon.
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Start on New Forge Road
1.3 mi · 5 min · New Forge Road
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Turn right onto State Highway 82
1.1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 82
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Take the ramp slight right
1617 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway
21.7 mi · 30 min · Taconic State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 295: Chatham, East Chatham
590 ft · 23 sec
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Continue on Birge Hill Road
971 ft · 28 sec · Birge Hill Road
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Turn right onto State Highway 295
8.2 mi · 12 min · State Highway 295
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Turn slight left onto Queechy Lake Drive
1.4 mi · 4 min · Queechy Lake Drive
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Turn left
3.5 mi · 5 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Forge and New Lebanon.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Taconic State Parkway
Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway
21.7 mi · 00h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Rain Showers leaving New Forge and Rain Showers Likely near New Lebanon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Forge to New Lebanon?
The road trip is about 37.8 miles (60.9 km) and usually takes 00h 46m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Ghent is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.9 miles from New Forge and 19 miles from New Lebanon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.33 one way or $10.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around New Forge and Rain Showers Likely near New Lebanon.
Stop Ideas Near Ghent
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ghent.
Hudson
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center
Albany–Rensselaer
Rhinecliff–Kingston station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Forge and New Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 28.51 mi (45.89 km).
#1 New Forge
New Forge is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.1062000, -73.6745700 |
| Altitude | 152 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Lebanon
Town in New York
| Population | 2,159 |
| Coordinates | 42.4639700, -73.3965000 |
| Altitude | 212 |
| Country | United States |
End: NY 22 (-73.396644, 42.463977)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 61 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 28m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $5.33 | $10.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $5.96 | $11.92 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $6.47 | $12.93 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $6.24 | $12.49 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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