Scenic
The Most Scenic Hikes
Guaranteed wow for your eyeballs. These are the most scenic hikes in the Catskills, Adirondacks, Hudson Highlands and Taconics…
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.
Hiking the MacIntyre Range, Adirondacks
One of the most striking ridge-lines in the Adirondacks.
Catskills Fall Foliage 2025
The best Catskills Fall Foliage Report because it’s direct from the Catskills!
Bushwhack Panther via Bear Poop Ridge
A tough off-trail route to bushwhack to Panther’s incredible summit.
12 Best Fall Foliage Hikes in the Catskills
When the fall foliage hits, the Catskills offer a true golden spectacle. Here are a the most popular Catskills hikes to view the autumn extravaganza.
Bonticou Crag Trail & Scramble
One of the top hikes in the Gunks. Major fun and a wonderful scenic payoff for such a short route.
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.
Hike Plattekill Mountain Ski Resort
You’ll love this easy-moderate loop over a famous ski mountain with great views.
