Its eastern end is at another junction with NY 29 about 36 miles (58 km) to the east near the Fulton County hamlet of Vail Mills.
Instead, it continued east on Turkey Farm Road, which meant no turns, to its present terminus at NY 29 west of Vail Mills.
NY 29A proceeds east through the residential hamlet, turning northeastward at a junction with Emmonsburg Road (unsigned County Route 130 (CR 130)).
At the junction with Cemetery Road in Stratford, NY 29A turns eastward and crosses over the East Canada Creek and into Fulton County.
After Pleasant Lake, the route returns to its general west-east configuration, continuing through the dense woods of the Adirondack Park.
Just south of Irving Pond Road, the routes cross into the hamlet of Wheelerville, where it passes the Nick Stoner Municipal Golf Course.
[3] Continuing southeast through the town of Caroga, NY 29A passes a junction with CR 137 (Beech Ridge Road).
Turning east out of Meco, the surroundings of NY 29A change to more residences as the route approaches the city of Gloversville.
NY 29A continues onto West Fulton Street, becoming the main west-east road through Gloversville, passing multiple businesses.
[3] Now known as Turkey Farm Road, NY 29A continues southeast through Johnstown, becoming a two-lane residential street into the hamlet of Progress.