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 …
Best Hikes: Hunter Mountain via Becker Hollow & Devil’s Path
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5 Family and kid-friendly Hikes in the Catskills
What makes a hike great for young families? In our experience, it’s the small things. No, really, small things. Bugs, cool plants, frogs, caves, water, …
Best Hikes: The Catskill’s Escarpment Trail from Colgate Lake
Hike Summary Backing the Escarpment from Colgate Lake is Awesome The Escarpment Trail is one of the Catskill’s longest and most scenic paths. Following the …
10 Things to Think About Before Using a Lean-To
In New York’s Catskill and Adirondack park, camping in a lean-to can be a great experience. I’ve had some of my best experiences camping in …
Best Hikes: Day Hiking Hunter Mountain on the Spruceton Trail
Place among the Catskill 35 High Peaks: 2nd Difficulty rating: Moderate to Strenuous depending on the route Elevation: 4040 feet above sea level. Interesting Features: …