Pitch Pines
![Verkeerder Falls Trail](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sams-Point-Verkeerder-Falls2650-460x300.jpg)
Sam’s Point, Ice Caves, Verkeerderkill Falls
This is a truly unforgettable Shawangunks adventure.
![rock ledge at the edge of a forest](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Poets-Ledge-Catskills-1656-460x300.jpg)
Poets Ledge
This route to Poets Ledge on Kaaterskill High peak is very steep but very rewarding.
![rock ledge and tree](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Alander-5922-460x300.jpg)
Alander from Bash Bish
This is a great hike if you crave solitude among mountain laurel and pitch pines, as well as interesting geology — but also enjoy solid scenic views! The parking area is the same lot used by visitors to Bash Bish Falls.