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Our favorite hikes in the Catskills

Discover EPIC trails Catskills

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By François Dumaine • Updated 03/06/2026
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Discover the most beautiful trails in Catskills. An ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts with routes suitable for all levels.
89
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786+
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Top 10 best hiking in Catskills
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89 trails
Acra Point, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Acra Point, New York

Catskills

5.6 KM
945 M
Intermediate
4.0 (14)
Alder Lake trail - hiking in Catskills

Alder Lake

Catskills

3 KM
183 m
Beginner
4.6 (3)
Arctic Lake trail - hiking in Catskills

Arctic Lake

Catskills

3.2 km
300 m
Intermediate
3.0 (9)
Ashokan Reservoir trail - hiking in Catskills

Ashokan Reservoir

Catskills

11.3 km
150 m
Beginner
4.9 (18)
Balsam Lake Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Balsam Lake Mountain

Catskills

9.7 km
368 m
Intermediate
4.9 (12)
Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest trail - hiking in Catskills

Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest

Catskills

4.8 km
372 m
Intermediate
4.7 (10)
Balsam Lake Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Balsam Lake Mountain, New York

Catskills

11.1 KM
1134 M
Intermediate
4.0 (16)
Bastion Falls trail - hiking in Catskills

Bastion Falls

Catskills

1.6 km
61 m
Beginner
4.6 (4)
Bear Spring Mountain Campground trail - hiking in Catskills

Bear Spring Mountain Campground

Catskills

3.2 km
300 m
Beginner
4.3 (20)
Bearpen Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Bearpen Mountain

Catskills

6.4 km
396 m
Intermediate
5.0 (12)
Bearpen Mountain-Northwest Peak, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Bearpen Mountain-Northwest Peak, New York

Catskills

8 km
610 m
Intermediate
4.0 (22)
Beech Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Beech Mountain, New York

Catskills

11.3 km
448 M
Beginner
4.0 (5)
Belleayre Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills snow outdoor skiing ice skating person people snowboarding nature group winter ski slope ski slope several

Belleayre Mountain

Catskills

6.4 km
1045 M
Beginner
4.2 (31)
Big Indian Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Big Indian Mountain, New York

Catskills

8.8 km
1128 M
Beginner
4.0 (37)
Black Dome trail - hiking in Catskills

Black Dome

Catskills

9.7 km
880 m
Advanced
5.0 (4)
Black Dome, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Black Dome, New York

Catskills

18.8 KM
1213 M
Expert
4.0 (6)
Blackhead, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Blackhead, New York

Catskills

7.7 KM
1201 M
Expert
4.0 (35)
Burnt Knob, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Burnt Knob, New York

Catskills

17.4 KM
969 M
Intermediate
4.0 (20)
Catskill Scenic Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Catskill Scenic Trail

Catskills

31 KM
68 m
Beginner
5.0 (9)
Cliff Lake trail - hiking in Catskills

Cliff Lake

Catskills

12 KM
300 m
Intermediate
5.0 (12)
Colgate Lake trail - hiking in Catskills

Colgate Lake

Catskills

6 KM
91 m
Beginner
4.7 (7)
Cornell Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Cornell Mountain, New York

Catskills

8.3 KM
1177 M
Expert
4.0 (45)
Cross Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Cross Mountain

Catskills

8 km
427 m
Intermediate
3.0 (6)
Crystal Lake Wild Forest trail - hiking in Catskills

Crystal Lake Wild Forest

Catskills

8 km
300 m
Intermediate
4.6 (6)
Devil's Path Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Devil's Path Trail

Catskills

40 km
2743 m
Expert
4.9 (14)
Diamond Notch Falls trail - hiking in Catskills

Diamond Notch Falls

Catskills

5 KM
213 m
Beginner
4.8 (9)
Doubletop Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Doubletop Mountain, New York

Catskills

22.1 KM
1177 M
Expert
4.0 (33)
Eagle Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Eagle Mountain, New York

Catskills

6.4 km
1097 M
Advanced
3.0 (13)
Echo Lake trail - hiking in Catskills

Echo Lake

Catskills

2.4 km
300 m
Beginner
4.1 (12)
Fir Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Fir Mountain, New York

Catskills

8 km
457 m
Advanced
3.0 (7)
Giant Ledge trail - hiking in Catskills

Giant Ledge

Catskills

4.8 km
375 m
Intermediate
4.8 (31)
Ginseng Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Ginseng Mountain, New York

Catskills

8 km
853 M
Beginner
Graham Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Graham Mountain

Catskills

8.4 km
335 m
Intermediate
3.7 (2)
Graham Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Graham Mountain, New York

Catskills

27.2 KM
1179 M
Expert
4.0 (11)
Huckleberry Point Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Huckleberry Point Trail

Catskills

5.6 km
335 m
Advanced
4.0 (8)
Huckleberry Point Trailhead trail - hiking in Catskills

Huckleberry Point Trailhead

Catskills

5.6 km
213 m
Intermediate
4.6 (8)
Hunter Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills snow outdoor sky mountain nature skiing covered tree winter

Hunter Mountain

Catskills

8.5 km
1231 M
Beginner
4.3 (11)
Hunter Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Hunter Mountain, New York

Catskills

14.7 KM
1231 M
Expert
4.0 (36)
Huntersfield Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Huntersfield Mountain, New York

Catskills

4.5 KM
1043 M
Intermediate
4.0 (37)
Indian Head Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Indian Head Mountain

Catskills

9.7 km
610 m
Advanced
4.8 (12)
Indian Head Wilderness trail - hiking in Catskills

Indian Head Wilderness

Catskills

15 km
850 m
Advanced
4.8 (7)
Jimmy Dolan Notch Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Jimmy Dolan Notch Trail

Catskills

6.4 km
396 m
Intermediate
4.0 (16)
Kaaterskill Falls trail - hiking in Catskills

Kaaterskill Falls

Catskills

2.4 km
183 m
Beginner
4.8 (11)
Kaaterskill Falls Trail Head trail - hiking in Catskills

Kaaterskill Falls Trail Head

Catskills

2.4 km
76 m
Beginner
4.7 (17)
Kaaterskill High Peak trail - hiking in Catskills

Kaaterskill High Peak

Catskills

9.7 km
366 m
Intermediate
4.8 (15)
Lake Awosting trail - hiking in Catskills

Lake Awosting

Catskills

9.7 km
213 m
Intermediate
4.5 (3)
Laurel House Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Laurel House Trail

Catskills

2.4 km
91 m
Beginner
4.7 (13)
Lone Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Lone Mountain, New York

Catskills

6.4 km
1134 M
Beginner
3.0 (40)
Mohonk Lake trail - hiking in Catskills

Mohonk Lake

Catskills

2.4 km
180 m
Beginner
4.3 (9)
Mohonk Preserve Spring Farm Trailhead parking trail - hiking in Catskills

Mohonk Preserve Spring Farm Trailhead parking

Catskills

8.5 km
300 m
Intermediate
4.8 (11)
Mongaup Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Mongaup Mountain, New York

Catskills

10.1 KM
968 M
Intermediate
3.0 (16)
Mount Hayden, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Mount Hayden, New York

Catskills

21.2 KM
890 M
Intermediate
Mountain Top Arboretum trail - hiking in Catskills

Mountain Top Arboretum

Catskills

3.2 km
30 m
Beginner
4.8
Mud Pond & Trout Pond Hiking Trail and Campgrounds trail - hiking in Catskills

Mud Pond & Trout Pond Hiking Trail and Campgrounds

Catskills

3.2 km
183 m
Beginner
4.7 (9)
Mullen Park trail - hiking in Catskills

Mullen Park

Catskills

1.6 km
50 m
Beginner
4.0
Murray Hill, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Murray Hill, New York

Catskills

616 M
Advanced
Neversink Gorge Trails trail - hiking in Catskills

Neversink Gorge Trails

Catskills

2.4 km
122 m
Beginner
4.6 (6)
North Dome, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

North Dome, New York

Catskills

8.8 km
1100 M
Advanced
4.0 (19)
Old Mill Falls trail - hiking in Catskills

Old Mill Falls

Catskills

1.6 km
50 m
Beginner
5.0 (4)
Onteora Lake trail - hiking in Catskills

Onteora Lake

Catskills

16 KM
91 m
Intermediate
4.7 (1)
Onteora Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Onteora Trail

Catskills

9.7 km
457 m
Advanced
Overlook Mountain Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Overlook Mountain Trail

Catskills

8 KM
425 m
Intermediate
4.0 (4)
Panther Mountain Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Panther Mountain Trail

Catskills

9.7 km
236 m
Intermediate
4.0 (8)
Panther Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Panther Mountain, New York

Catskills

10.1 KM
1134 M
Intermediate
4.0 (23)
Peekamoose Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Peekamoose Mountain, New York

Catskills

16.1 KM
1171 M
Expert
4.0 (22)
Plateau Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Plateau Mountain

Catskills

7 KM
549 m
Intermediate
4.0 (6)
Plateau Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Plateau Mountain, New York

Catskills

16.3 KM
1170 M
Expert
4.0 (25)
Plattekill Falls trail - hiking in Catskills

Plattekill Falls

Catskills

1.6 km
61 m
Beginner
5.0 (13)
Plattekill Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Plattekill Mountain

Catskills

9.7 km
457 m
Intermediate
4.6 (3)
Rainbow Falls Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Rainbow Falls Trail

Catskills

5 KM
457 m
Intermediate
Rocky Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Rocky Mountain, New York

Catskills

6.4 km
1069 M
Advanced
3.0 (6)
Roundtop trail - hiking in Catskills

Roundtop

Catskills

6.4 km
670 m
Intermediate
4.0 (15)
Sam's Point Area of Minnewaska State Park Preserve trail - hiking in Catskills

Sam's Point Area of Minnewaska State Park Preserve

Catskills

8.5 km
375 m
Intermediate
4.8 (7)
Slide Mountain Peak trail - hiking in Catskills

Slide Mountain Peak

Catskills

4.3 km
518 m
Intermediate
4.6 (4)
Slide Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Slide Mountain, New York

Catskills

10.1 KM
1277 M
Intermediate
4.0 (24)
Stoppel Point, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Stoppel Point, New York

Catskills

6.4 km
1042 M
Beginner
4.0 (20)
Table Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Table Mountain, New York

Catskills

13.8 KM
1173 M
Expert
3.0 (37)
Terrace Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Terrace Mountain

Catskills

8 km
610 m
Advanced
4.0 (13)
Thomas Cole Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Thomas Cole Mountain, New York

Catskills

20.6 KM
1201 M
Intermediate
4.0 (24)
Tremper Mountain Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Tremper Mountain Trail

Catskills

5.8 km
335 m
Intermediate
4.8 (14)
Tusten Mountain Trail trail - hiking in Catskills

Tusten Mountain Trail

Catskills

3.2 km
213 m
Intermediate
4.7 (17)
Twin Mountain trail - hiking in Catskills

Twin Mountain

Catskills

8.5 km
610 m
Advanced
4.8
Twin Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Twin Mountain, New York

Catskills

11.3 km
1109 M
Advanced
4.0 (13)
Utsayantha Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Utsayantha Mountain, New York

Catskills

3.2 KM
980 M
Beginner
4.0 (24)
Vernooy Kill State Forest trail - hiking in Catskills

Vernooy Kill State Forest

Catskills

8 km
213 m
Intermediate
4.5 (12)
Vly Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Vly Mountain, New York

Catskills

8 km
1076 M
Advanced
4.0 (20)
West Kill Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

West Kill Mountain, New York

Catskills

9.7 KM
1183 M
Intermediate
4.0 (16)
Windham High Peak, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Windham High Peak, New York

Catskills

4.8 km
518 m
Intermediate
4.0 (38)
Wittenberg Mountain, New York trail - hiking in Catskills

Wittenberg Mountain, New York

Catskills

9.7 km
610 m
Intermediate
4.0 (11)

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