Mill Brook Ridge
The highest of the sub-3500’ Catskills, this scenic mountain ridge is trailed from its east and west sides. It can also be bushwhacked from Kelly Hollow.
Peak Details
Height: 3,465ft (1,056m)
Range: Central Catskills
Level: Moderate
Scenic: Yes
Trail Type: Fully Trailed
Mill Brook Ridge Hiking Trails & Hikes
Mill Brook Ridge via Kelly Hollow
This is the shortest route to Mill Brook Ridge’s summit over public land. It includes a full loop of Kelly Hollow, one of the most beautiful hiking trails in the Catskills. A short-but-steep bushwhack connects the two locations.
Kelly Hollow Loop
Short, easy and thoroughly absorbing, Kelly Hollow Loop is one of the most beautiful hiking trails in the Catskills. It came highly-recommended and it absolutely delivered.
Mill Brook Ridge Topography
Summit Forecast: Mill Brook Ridge
The page URL below shows the weather at Mill Brook Ridge’s summit for the next six days.
If a foreacast for a peak is not directly available, this page may display a link to a nearby location.
https://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks/Balsam-Lake-Mountain/forecasts/1137
Opens in a new tab/window. Click on the small °F or °C boxes to toggle between US and Metric.
Mill Brook Ridge Information
At 3465’ Mill Brook Ridge is the highest non-3500 summit. It is currently on every 3500 hiker’s radar as an interim replacement for Graham which is closed to the public during hunting season — and may remain so.
