Catskills hiking offers an experience of a beautiful landscape, including a two-tiered waterfall & breathtaking five-state views from the Catskills high peaks.
I grew up in the Hudson Valley but somehow never managed to explore the iconic hikes of the Catskills until I left. Last spring, when the pandemic hit my adopted home of Brooklyn, my partner and I impulsively decided to quarantine on a sheep farm right outside of the Catskills. What was...
This 14-mile shuttle hike winds tranquil wooded slopes to five peaks over 3,400 feet in a remote section of the Catskills. Off-trail experience and navigation skills required. BACKPACKERMagazine Published Sep 20, 2013 New York City Trails New York City: Doubletop Mountain Escape the crowds...
Even in Manhattan, there is hiking on the High Line Trail. Above the Catskills and the Finger Lakes, the state’s premier hiking region is the Adirondack Mountains. New York State’s Adirondack Park preserves over six million acres of forests, lakes, mountains, and streams on private and ...
This 14-mile shuttle hike winds tranquil wooded slopes to five peaks over 3,400 feet in a remote section of the Catskills. Off-trail experience and navigation skills required. BACKPACKERMagazine Published Sep 20, 2013 New York City Trails New York City: Doubletop Mountain Escape the crowds...
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Here is a map showing the locations in the Catskills of each of the towers. I won’t list all of the particulars here as I am sure that if you are like me, you like to do your own research. I can tell you that I have already Googled the distances from my house to each of the...
12: The Only Catskills Fire Tower You Can Drive Up To Visit! Stamford, NY via Facebook 12: The Only Catskill's Fire Tower You Can Drive Up To Visit! There are a handful of old Catskill Mountain area fire towers that are perched way up in the clouds and were once manned by alert fi...
the Catskills on NY Rt. 23A, the site of dozens of cars parked along the hairpin turns of the road bespeaks the popularity of adventure seekers who hike to the top of the falls. The 1.4 mile roundtrip hike is more difficult than many others on this list, not only because of the ...
Located in Highland, NY, the Rail Trail is not only a great place for a nice cardio workout, but also allows access to several tourist destinations. The Vineyard Avenue Bridge, Rotary Centennial Garden, and Tony Williams Park are just a few of the fun destinations you can visit when indulg...