Catskills
Wittenberg & Cornell from Woodland Valley
An extremely rewarding hike that includes the infamous Cornell Crack and breathtaking views from both mountains.
Falling Waters Preserve
Head to Falling Waters Preserve for a delightful stroll that’s all about the simple joys of being outside.
Overlook Mountain from Platte Clove
A deeply lovely route through some of the Catskills’ most beautiful terrain.
Overlook Mountain Trail
You can hike up Overlook Mountain’s easy trail in about an hour. The fire tower at the end of this short trail is positioned to give one of the most dramatic views in the Catskills.
Bushwhack Ticetonyk South Ridge
A steep bushwhack through old farmland, dotted with stone fences, to excellent unique views.
Slide Mountain (Best Route, Updated)
This loop features an easy ascent, great Catskills views, and a beautiful walk-out that passes through varied woods and terrain.
Indian Head Catskills Hike
Indian Head is my absolute favorite single-mountain hike in the Catskills.
Kaaterskill Falls Hike (Ultimate Guide)
Everything you need to know about hiking Kaaterskill Falls, the iconic Catskills location.
Giant Ledge (Ultimate Guide)
Everything you need to know about one of the Hudson Valley’s best hikes.
Israel Wittman Sanctuary Trails Guide (Updated)
Newly expanded with the addition of Loop C, this sanctuary secures its place as a forever favorite.
Vroman’s Nose Trail
This short moderate loop over Vroman’s Nose climaxes at a stunning series of outrageously scenic ledges.
Eastern Devil’s Path
Completing this very challenging hike is a top Catskills hiking achievement.
Saugerties Lighthouse Trail
The super sweet and very short Saugerties Lighthouse trail is a huge hit with all ages.
