Scenic
The Most Scenic Hikes
Guaranteed wow for your eyeballs. These are the most scenic hikes in the Catskills, Adirondacks, Hudson Highlands and Taconics…
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.
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.
Burroughs Range Trail Loop
Incredible two-day hike over the highest and finest terrain in The Catskills.
Catskills Fire Tower Challenge 2025
Everything you need to know about completing the Catskills Fire Tower Challenge in 2025.
Hurricane Mountain Fire Tower Southern Approach from Route 9N
One of the most iconic destinations in the Adirondacks.
