Plattekill
This tough bushwhack mountain has one of the truly great Catskills views — but you’ll have to fight for it.
Peak Details
Height: 3,106ft (947m)
Range: Northeastern Catskills
Level: Difficult
Scenic: Yes
Trail Type: Bushwhack
Plattekill Hiking Trails & Hikes
7 Amazing Scenic Catskills Views You Don’t Know
The best scenic Catskills views? Often, they’re not the ones you'll find in any guidebook.
6 Kid-Friendly Hikes in the Catskills
These easy kid-friendly Catskills hikes have so much to offer your family.
Backcountry Campout in the Catskills — First Experience
Having never camped out before, and certainly never in the backcountry, I researched for weeks, pulled the necessary kit together, and finally screwed up enough courage to solo camp overnight in the wilderness.
Hike from Platte Clove to Plattekill to Echo Lake
This hike is mostly very easy, with about 75% on well-marked trail. However, the bushwhack to the scenic lookout on the south side of Plattekill is extremely difficult, and presents some dangers.
Plattekill Topography
Summit Forecast: Plattekill
No summit forecast available for this location.
Plattekill Information
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