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Catskill Scenic Trail - Hiking


New York, United States




Catskill Scenic Trail Statistics

Distance

31 KM

What are the activities at Catskill Scenic Trail ?

Hiking


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Why choose a trail at Catskill Scenic Trail?

The Catskill Scenic Trail is a multi-use rail trail along the former Ulster and Delaware Railroad right-of-way in rural Delaware County, New York. It runs approximately 19 miles (31 km) from Grand Gorge, New York to Bloomville, New York. The western portion of the trail runs along the West Branch of the Delaware River. The eastern portion of the trail has recently been extended approximately 7 miles (11 km) to Roxbury, New York to the south of Grand Gorge. The trail serves mainly bikers and hikers in the warmer months and snowmobilers and cross country skiers in the winter months. It is owned by the Delaware and Ulster Railroad tourist railroad via and maintained by the non-profit Catskill Revitalization Corporation.

The Catskill Scenic Trail is a hiking trail in the Catskill Mountains of New York. The trail follows the course of the Esopus Creek, from the Ashokan Reservoir to the Hudson River. The trail is about 38 miles long, and passes through a variety of scenery, including forests, waterfalls, and open meadows. The trail is popular with hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders.


What are the services on site?

No information available


Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
42.397084 -74.542158

What are the coordinates and address of Catskill Scenic Trail?

Catskill Scenic Trail
Benjamin Rd, Stamford, NY 12167, USA

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Starting Point

The start of the trails at the Catskill Scenic Trail in New York can be accessed from Route 28 in Arkville.

Why visit Catskill Scenic Trail

The Catskill Scenic Trail is a beautiful, well-maintained hiking trail that winds through the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York. The trail offers stunning views of the mountains and the surrounding countryside, and is a great place to hike, bike, or simply enjoy a peaceful walk in nature. The trail is well-marked and easy to follow, and there are several access points along the way.

Is Catskill Scenic Trail in New York a good place for the whole family?

The Catskill Scenic Trail is a great place for the whole family. There are many different activities that can be enjoyed along the trail, including hiking, biking, and fishing.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Catskill Scenic Trail in New York are hiking, biking, and fishing.

1. Hiking: The Catskill Scenic Trail is a great place for a hike with beautiful views of the Catskill Mountains.

2. Fishing: The Catskill Scenic Trail is a great place to fish for trout.

3. Picnicking: The Catskill Scenic Trail is a great place to picnic with friends and family.

4. Horseback Riding: The Catskill Scenic Trail is a great place to go horseback riding.

5. Bird Watching: The Catskill Scenic Trail is a great place to go bird watching.

Where to eat?

1. The Dutchman's Inn - This restaurant is located in a historic building and serves American cuisine.

2. The Mountain House - This restaurant is located in a historic building and serves American cuisine.

3. The Gilded Otter - This brewery and pub serves American and German cuisine.

4. The Catskill Mountain House - This restaurant serves American cuisine.




Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No


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