Beautiful Hikes
Mount Mansfield Loop from Underhill State Park
Fun scrambles and jaw-dropping views, then a beautiful descent.
Mount Colden via Lake Arnold Trail
A beautiful and challenging hike to grand a summit you’ll want to sit on for a long time.
Blackhead Range Horseshoe
A route over some of the finest mountains and most scenic trails in the Catskills.
Mount Marcy Hike via Van Hoevenberg Trail
A long, steady backcountry climb to New York State’s highest summit. Big miles. Bigger views.
North Dome & Mount Sherrill from Timber Lake Camp
Steep and beautiful. This is a super fun way to hike North Dome.
Mount Van Hoevenberg
Wide-open Adirondack High Peaks views without the commitment of a big mountain day.
10 Best Waterfalls in the Catskills
These are the most rewarding waterfall hikes in the Catskills.
Wright, Algonquin & Iroquois Peaks
One of the absolute top hikes in the Adirondacks. Pack your Tylenol.
Escarpment Trail
A jaw-dropping, sky-high trek along the Catskill Mountains’ dramatic eastern facade, offering a mix of moderate trails, nonstop views, rugged climbs, and a taste of adventure above the Hudson Valley.
The 14 Best Non-High Peak Hikes in the Catskills
I've hiked them all. The known and the unknown. This is the list you need. These are the best non-high peak hikes in the Catskills.
Hike Peaked Mountain
Peaked Mountain is of the Adirondacks’ most beautiful and rewarding moderate hikes.
Mount Tammany Trail via Red Dot and Blue Dot Loop
The best way to hike Mount Tammany is via this delightful loop.
Indian Ladder Trail, Thacher State Park
A short, scenic trail beneath dramatic cliffs, with waterfalls, fossils, and big valley views.
