As we reported on our post about the original trail up to Red Hill fire tower, there is a new trail cut from Denning! The …
New Trail to Red Hill Fire Tower

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Information about hiking the fire towers in the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains.
As we reported on our post about the original trail up to Red Hill fire tower, there is a new trail cut from Denning! The …
Hunter Mountain is the second highest peak in the Catskills and the highest peak in New York with a Fire Tower. Hunter has a complex …
Red Hill Fire Tower, one of five restored towers in the Catskills, gives the hiker a relatively short 1.4-mile walk and a stiff climb of …
As we have all been asked to be socially responsible and practice social distancing during the COVID-19 (aka coronavirus) outbreak, it is hard to do …
There are many ways up the Catskill’s second-highest summit. Ranging from moderate to difficult makes reaching the fire tower views doable for most people. With …