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Gems in Catskill Region - 5

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gem Favorite Emerge from the Lemon Squeeze for this rewarding view of the surrounding Catskill Mountains.

Skytop Tower

(11) New Paltz, NY
gem Favorite View from Hunter Mountain Fire Tower looking east over Hunter, NY toward the Windham-Blackhead Range

Hunter Mountain Fire Tower

(1) Palenville, NY
gem Favorite Katterskill falls

Kaaterskill Falls

(4) Palenville, NY
gem Favorite Foggy autumn view from halfway up the Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower

Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower

(2) Livings…, NY
gem Favorite View from the Escarpment Trail

Inspiration Point

(6) Palenville, NY

Recommended Routes in Catskill Region - 25

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Favorite Pretty amazing view points on this hike. Great for photo oops.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Gertrude's Nose Loop

6.5 mi 10.5 km 864' Up 263.34 m Up 876' Down 267.14 m Down

Kerhonkson, NY
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Favorite Sunset on Twin Peak
Difficult Difficult

The Devil's Path

23.1 mi 37.2 km 8,104' Up 2470.13 m Up 8,373' Down 2552.14 m Down

Manorville, NY
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Favorite Vibrant leaves grace the view from the northern tip.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Bonticou Crag Route

2.3 mi 3.7 km 412' Up 125.51 m Up 426' Down 129.71 m Down

Stone R…, NY
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Favorite Autumn views.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Minnewaska Lake Carriageway

1.6 mi 2.6 km 176' Up 53.54 m Up 199' Down 60.76 m Down

Kerhonkson, NY
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Favorite Emerge from the Lemon Squeeze for this rewarding view of the surrounding Catskill Mountains.
Difficult Difficult

Sky Top Tower via "The Trapps"

7.0 mi 11.2 km 964' Up 293.86 m Up 964' Down 293.68 m Down

New Paltz, NY
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Favorite Feeling blessed and very happy in this beautiful place!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Huckleberry Point

4.8 mi 7.7 km 973' Up 296.52 m Up 971' Down 296.07 m Down

Palenville, NY
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Favorite Views north to the Catskills from North Lookout Road.
Intermediate Intermediate

Mohonk 10-Mile Loop

9.8 mi 15.8 km 774' Up 236.02 m Up 730' Down 222.47 m Down

Stone R…, NY
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Favorite Black Dome Viewpoint makes for great photo opportunities.
Difficult Difficult

Catskills Black Dome and Blackhead Loop

6.2 mi 9.9 km 2,245' Up 684.37 m Up 2,247' Down 684.75 m Down

Cairo, NY
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Favorite Every so often, you'll get a peek through the forest to the snow-capped mountains beyond.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Friday Mountain

7.0 mi 11.3 km 2,805' Up 854.82 m Up 2,807' Down 855.43 m Down

Shokan, NY
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Catskill Region Hiking

  • 891 Miles 1,435 Kilometers of Trail
  • 25 Recommended Routes
  • 5 Gems Gems
  • 146 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 159 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 77 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Catskill Region - 357

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0.5 mi 0.9 km #1Labyrinth and Lemon Squeeze
Difficult Difficult
New Paltz, NY
Difficult Difficult
New Paltz, NY 22 
8.6 mi 13.8 km #2Burroughs Range Trail (Wittenburg Cornell Slide Trail)
Difficult Difficult
Shokan, NY
Difficult Difficult
Shokan, NY 19 
2.3 mi 3.7 km #3Overlook Mountain Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Woodstock, NY
Intermediate Intermediate
Woodstock, NY 20 
2.9 mi 4.6 km #4Gertrude's Nose Trail
Difficult Difficult
Kerhonkson, NY
Difficult Difficult
Kerhonkson, NY
8.3 mi 13.4 km #5Giant Ledge-Panther-Fox Hollow Trail
Difficult Difficult
Shokan, NY
Difficult Difficult
Shokan, NY 12 
2.9 mi 4.6 km #6Millbrook Ridge Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
New Paltz, NY
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
New Paltz, NY
1.1 mi 1.8 km #7Kaaterskill Falls Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Palenville, NY
Intermediate Intermediate
Palenville, NY 19 
5.6 mi 9.0 km #8Neversink Hardenburgh Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Livingston Manor, NY
Intermediate Intermediate
Livingston Manor, NY
0.4 mi 0.7 km #9Bonticou Ascent Path
Difficult Difficult
New Paltz, NY
Difficult Difficult
New Paltz, NY
3.0 mi 4.8 km #10Seager Big Indian Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Shokan, NY
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Shokan, NY

Photos of Catskill Region - 391

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Emerge from the Lemon Squeeze for this rewarding view of the surrounding Catskill Mountains.
Apr 6, 2017 near New Paltz, NY
Trust your feet and make your way out of the slot!
Apr 26, 2017 near New Paltz, NY
You'll have to climb this ladder between a narrow slot in the rocks along the Labyrinth and Lemon Squeeze.
Apr 26, 2017 near New Paltz, NY
This is one of the difficult parts along the Bonticou Ascent Path.
Apr 27, 2017 near New Paltz, NY
Undercliff Carriage Road is gorgeous in the autumn.
May 5, 2017 near New Paltz, NY
On top!
Aug 4, 2017 near New Paltz, NY
Pretty amazing view points on this hike. Great for photo oops.
Aug 20, 2018 near Kerhonkson, NY
Katterskill falls
Jul 14, 2019 near Palenville, NY
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