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Hiking in Catskill Park

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Trails: Hundreds of miles of trails are available for hiking throughout the Catskill Mountains. Several of the trails, including the Long Path, are maintained by the NY-NJ Trail Conference.
Access fee: None
Nearest town: Kingston, NY
Trail map: Available from the NY-NY TC
Web site: DEC | NY-NJ Trail Conference
Related link: Unofficial guide to the Catskills
Points of interest:
Other activities: Rock climbing, cross-country skiing
Lodging: Many inns, resorts and hotels are located in the region
Camping: Eight campgrounds are operated by the DEC
Weather forecast: Poughkeepsie
Tourism info: Greene County Tourism
Getting to the trail:
Map of local region: Kingston

Rate these trails

Number of ratings: 1
Average rating: 4.00   Rating: 4 of 5 stars

Trail Name: Catskill Park
I have hiked there: Several times
I last hiked there in: Mar, 101
Trails that I hiked: Parts of the Escarpment, Burroughs Range, and Devil's path
Favorite trails: Wittenburg, Burnt Knob, Acra Point, Stoppel Point, North Mountain, and the Indian Head Wilderness
Best time to go: Anytime but deer season
Trail marking: Very good
Trail maintenance: Very good
Rating: 4 stars
What I liked: Excellent accesable scenery
What I disliked: Lack of designated campsites
Additional comments: Generally not as crowded as the Adirondacks.
Submitted by: P.Cook
from: Kinderhook NY
Date submitted: April 9, 2004


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