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 ...

On New Year’s Day, 2026, a 31-year-old from Pawling decided to take their dog on brisk hike on the Pecoy Notch Trail on Twin ...

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 ...

New York's Catskills with their natural scenery and mountain views make for a great trip. Here are the five most charming ...

MOUNT TREMPER — In an effort to promote locals and visitors to enjoy the beauty of the Catskill Mountains, one group is hosting a Hike for the Catskills throughout the month. The Catskills Visitor ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the 2022 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge. Starting January 1, 2022, visitors are challenged to hike each of the six ...

HUNTER — The network of informal trails that has sprung up around the Catskills’ 3,500-foot peaks will be studied to try to mitigate their negative impacts, the state announced this week. There are 32 ...

“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, ...

If it’s possible to be a hiking expert before your 10th birthday, Luna Pelton of Middleburgh, NY has completed that feat. Now at age six, Luna has now completed every designated hiking trail in the ...

The Catskills Fire Tower Challenge will be returning in 2026, but with two tower additions in Delaware County. According to ...