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Want to find the best trails in Catskill Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 43 great trails for hiking, snowshoeing, and camping and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next hike or bike ride? Explore one of 11 easy hiking trails in Catskill Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for ...
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- Here Is My Personal List of The 13 Best Hikes in The Catskills
- Kaaterskill Falls Trail
- Minekill Falls Trail
- Indian Head Loop Trail
- Devils Path Full Trail
- Labyrinth Trail Hike
- Lost City Loop Trail
- North South Lake Loop Trail
- Boulder Rock Trail
- Hunter Mountain Fire Tower Trail
Kaaterskill Falls trail (2 miles)Minekill Falls trail (1 mile)Indian Head loop trail (7 miles)Devil’s Path (24 miles)Hike distance: 2 miles in and outDifficulty: Easy to moderateStarting point: Laurel House Parking lotHike distance: 1/2 mile in and outDifficulty: EasyStarting point: Mine Kill Falls State ParkHike distance: 7 mile loopDifficulty: Moderate to hardStarting point: Devils Path trailheadHike distance: 25 miles (Point A to B trail)Difficulty: Very difficultStarting point: Devils Path trailheadHike distance: 2 miles in and outDifficulty: Moderate to difficultStarting point: Mohonk Mountain House GateHike distance: 3 mile loopDifficulty: ModerateStarting point: Coxing Hill parking lotHike distance: 2 mile loopDifficulty: EasyStarting point: South Lake beachHike distance: 3 miles in and outDifficulty: ModerateStarting point: North Lake parking lotHike distance: 5 milesDifficulty: Moderate to strenuousStarting point:Hunter Mountain trailhead- Giant Ledge, Eastern Catskills. Type: Out-and-back. Distance: 3.75 miles. Difficulty: Moderate. We’re about to make a bold claim: the Giant Ledge hike offers the best views in all the Catskills!
- Ashokan Rail Trail. Type: Out-and-back. Distance: 11.5 miles. Difficulty: Moderate. Trace the route of the old Ulster & Delaware Railroad along the Asokan Rail Trail.
- Kaaterskill Falls. Type: Out-and-back. Distance: 1.3 miles. Difficulty: Easy. Ready to check out the tallest two-tier waterfall in all of New York state? Kaaterskill Falls is a captivating 260-ft waterfall first made famous by painter Thomas Cole in his 19th-century landscapes.
- Hunter Mountain Fire Tower. Type: Loop. Distance: 8.2 miles. Difficulty: Challenging. With almost 2,200ft of elevation gain, the Hunter Mountain Fire Tower Trail is a difficult hike that will test your determination and physical fitness.
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Best Short Family Hikes. RamsHorn Livingston Sanctuary - 3 miles of trails through the Hudson's largest tidal swamp. Mountain Top Arboretum - 4 trail networks through meadows, forests, and glens. Sunset Rock - 1.4 miles roundtrip. See the view Hudson River School painters Cole, Cropsey, and Gifford immortalized.
8. Bramley Mountain Trail. Recently built by the Catskill Mountain Club, Bramley Mountain Trail leads to the 2,817-foot summit of Bramley Mountain, where there are open views, a former fire tower and an abandoned bluestone quarry. Impressive cliffs and caves line the footpath between the summit and the quarry.
Moderate. . Catskill Mountain Best Hikes for Waterfalls: Viola, Wildcat, Buttermilk Waterfalls & Poet's Ledge 9.68 miles round trip - 8 hours round trip. Moderate climb. Kaaterskill Falls - 1.01 miles - 1-2 hours. Easy. Hike to bottom AND top. Hike after a large rain storm (4-5 inches).
Dec 30, 2021 · Sam's Point Area: best hike for diverse landscapes. 7.4 miles round trip, 4-5 hours, moderate. Sam's Point is the over-achiever of Catskills trails: instead of one jaw-dropping destination, it has three. The first of these spots is the area's eponymous lookout, located less than a mile from the parking lot. After climbing a steady paved path ...