West Kill
The enormous final Devil’s Path mountain has so much to recommend it, including one of the best views in the Catskills.
Peak Details
Height: 3,898ft (1,188m)
Range: Northeastern Catskills
Level: Difficult
Scenic: Very
Trail Type: Fully Trailed
West Kill Hiking Trails & Hikes
Devil’s Path Trail (Ultimate Guide)
Everything you need to know about the Devils Path — one of the most difficult hiking trails in New York State.
Diamond Notch Falls via Diamond Notch Road
This excellent alternate route to Diamond Notch Falls is moderately challenging with a great scenic view.
Diamond Notch Falls via Spruceton
A short, easy mountain hike to a true Catskills gem: Diamond Notch Falls.
West Kill via Diamond Notch Falls
One of my favorite hikes in The Catskills, the route from Diamond Notch Falls to Buck Ridge Lookout and the summit of West Kill Mountain is just so beautiful.
West Kill via St. Anne’s Peak
A long, strenuous hike over a massive Devil’s Path mountain that includes a variety of Catskills terrain and an epic view from Buck Ridge Lookout.
West Kill Topography
Summit Forecast: West Kill
The page URL below shows the weather at West Kill’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/West-Kill-Mountain/forecasts/1186
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