Huckleberry point hike is one of the easiest and most beautiful hikes in the Catskills. There is only one viewpoint but it is very beautiful and rather large. So a couple of groups can enjoy it. I see lots of kids, toddlers and tourists go to this hike in the Fall. It is not that hard unless you are very … Read more ...
Hiking Trails
Mount Baker Hike
Another very easy hike that is also very beautiful. The downside is that it is somewhat far from other popular hikes in Adirondack Mountains. The views are somewhat block also but I found a few where the views are not blocked. Overall, a good hike for beginners and photographers. It does not take a lot of time and very easy … Read more ...
Kaaterskill Falls Hike
Kaaterskill Falls is very beautiful and worth visiting especially during the Spring. There are two trail heads for this hike which gives you more options. The first one goes to Bastion Falls and it is the easier hike. I see a lot of beginners and tourists go to this hike since it is very beautiful. I recommend going here during … Read more ...
Indian Head And Twin Mountain Hike
Indian head and Twin mountain hike is somewhat strenuous and you will have to rock scramble to get to the top. I don’t recommend this for beginners but if you want a good hike that is somewhat challenging then this is a great choice. People can also cut the hike and skip Twin Mountain if they ever get too tired. … Read more ...
Kaaterskill High Peak And Hurricane Ledge Hike
Kaaterskill high peak and hurricane ledge is a very challenging hike. What makes this challenging is the fact that you have to take an unmarked trail to get to the the top and to the viewpoints. The unmarked trail is rather strenuous and I don’t recommend this for beginners at all. I recommend having a GPS or map so that … Read more ...
Hoggencamp Mountain, Mines To Stahahe High Peak Hike
This hike is rather flat. The strenuous part of this hike is that the total length is around 9 miles. The hiking trails are flat most of the time, but it can be very strenuous on a hot day. The path to Stahahe high peak can be very confusing because it is not marked very well. I ended up getting … Read more ...
Hunter Mountain Loop Hike
Hunter Mountain is a very good hike that has a very beautiful fire tower at the top. Be sure to come here during the weekends when the fire tower top is open to the public otherwise, you will end up at the stairs to look at the view. The trails were very well maintained and there were some mosquitoes but … Read more ...
Inspiration Point And Boulder Rock Loop Hike
Inspiration point and boulder rock hike is an easy hike that is near the North-South Campground. The hike is somewhat easy with a lot of viewpoints. The outlooks are pretty decent and the hike itself is very enjoyable. This hike is often overshadowed by the escarpment trail in the North-South lake campground but this is still a very good hike … Read more ...
Haystack Mountain Trail Hike
This is a very easy and simple hike. This should not be confused with the Mount Haystack that you need to do to complete the ADK46er challenge. This one is very easy compared to the ADK46er one. The trail is very straight forward which is one way going up then the same way going down. There is only one viewpoint … Read more ...
Mount Beacon Fire Tower Loop Hike
Mount Beacon Fire Tower is a strenuous but rather good hike and a lot of people like this hike also. I don’t want to recommend this to beginners because when you are going back to the parking lot, the trail is kind of steep. I have seen a few people hurt their knees when they are going back down the … Read more ...