Rochester Hollow located in the central Catskills is a quiet and nice area for a quick day hike or overnight. It is full of history …
Rochester Hollow Hike Catskills
Catskill Lean-tos
Beaver Meadow Lean-to Catskills
The Beaver Meadow Lean-to is one of the most perfectly placed lean-tos in the Catskills. With the front facing a beautiful beaver pond and spur …
5 Kid-pleasing lean-tos in the Catskills
As a kid, one of my most memorable experiences was camping. Living on Long Island we did a lot of hiking and camping in Harriman …
Kelly Hollow Loop Trail
In the northwestern part of the 13,500 acre Balsam Lake Wild Forest sits a relatively isolated trail loop. The Kelly Hollow Loop which starts and …
Catskill Lean-tos and Primitive Campsites
The Catskills are rich with a history of backcountry adventure. Often known as “America’s First Wilderness”, the Catskill Mountains has held a special place in …