Beautiful Hikes
![Vroman’s Nose, Northern Catskills, in the fog](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Vromans-Nose-Schoharie-0644-460x300.jpg)
Vroman’s Nose Trail
This short moderate loop over Vroman’s Nose climaxes at a stunning series of outrageously scenic ledges.
![Fantastic view on Eastern Devil’s Path](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Eastern-Devils-Path-3764-460x300.jpg)
Eastern Devil’s Path
Completing this very challenging hike is a top Catskills hiking achievement.
![Hiker at Ashokan Quarry Trail](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Easy-Catskills-Hikes-460x300.jpg)
6 Easy Catskills Hikes
Want a deep Catskills experience without the angst of a rigorous mountain hike? These are the hikes for you.
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Saugerties Lighthouse Trail
The super sweet and very short Saugerties Lighthouse trail is a huge hit with all ages.
![Trail signpost for Undivided Lot Trail in Mohonk Preserve](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Undivided-Lot-Mohonk-Preserve-5282-460x300.jpg)
Undivided Lot & Laurel Ledge Loop
Want classic Gunks terrain, scenic views and a fun cave? Hike this hike.
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Huckleberry Loop, Catskills: a Mile-by-Mile Guide
Is Huckleberry Loop Trail the most beautiful hike in The Catskills? This mile-by-mile guide walks you through it all.
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Secret Hike: Waterfall Superhighway
A stunning Catskills “canyon” dotted with multiple gorgeous waterfalls.
![The summit of Croagh Patrick seen from its main hiking trail](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Croagh-Patrick-2113-460x300.jpg)
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Diamond Notch Falls via Spruceton
A short, easy mountain hike to a true Catskills gem: Diamond Notch Falls.
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Jay Mountain Ridge
Jay Mountain Ridge stands as the most rewarding and memorable hiking experience I had in 2022.
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Lion’s Head
The Lion’s Head Trail in Salisbury, CT, is a delightful short hike with great views that you can actually fit into your day.
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Sunset Rock Trail (Taconics)
A short rugged, riparian hike to Sunset Rock, a stunning Taconic scenic spot.
![fall view from jay mountain ridge in the adirondracks](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Jay-Mountain-Ridge-7730-460x300.jpg)
Best Hikes of 2022
These are the best hikes I did in 2022 — 17 amazing day-hikes sorted by level of difficulty.
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Sugarloaf in Winter (Safest Route)
A beautiful hike to one of the grandest of Catskills high peaks.
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Burroughs Range Trail Loop
Incredible two-day hike over the highest and finest terrain in The Catskills.
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Are These the 46 Best Hikes in Scotland?
It’s up for debate. But not the quality of views on offer.