Overlook Mountain Fire Tower View. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. The heat is finally breaking so we think it’s high time to do some hiking in the Catskill Mountains. While you could join the mass ...

Slide Mountain is the tallest peak in the Catskills, topping out at 4,184 feet. While it’s a true must-hike for any hiker exploring the region, there’s more than one way to get to the top. Whether you ...

ARKVILLE — The Catskill Center and the Congressman Maurice D. Hinchey Catskills Visitor Center, are thrilled to announce the Catskills Adventure Challenge. This unique challenge offers outdoor ...

Add to your New Years resolutions for 2024 and put yourself to the test with the Catskills Fire Tower Challenge, which begins on January 1. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ...

SHANDAKEN, N.Y. — The Catskill Mountain Club’s “Lark in the Park” outdoor event series will return for another year in October, featuring over 25 hikes across the Catskill Park, according to an ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office recently announced the hiking options as part of this year’s annual First Day Hikes program.

With 700,000 acres of wilderness, 300 miles of trails, loads of mountain peaks, and a world-famous waterfall, the Catskill Park is a state park that deserves to be a national park. Unlike a national ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– The Catskills Fire Tower Challenge is returning for 2025. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the challenge brings in visitors from ...

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This quote might sum up the Pelton family hikers from Middleburgh, NY. Enya, the littlest Pelton at age 4 years and 3 months, ...

CATSKILL, N.Y. — The 2025 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge will highlight tourism destinations and recreational opportunities in the Catskill Park, the state Department of Environmental Conservation ...