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 ...

The Catskills Fire Tower Challenge just got bigger with the addition of two fire towers located on Bramley Mountain and Mount ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the 2026 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge to ...

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 ...

For travelers who love peaceful small towns with plenty of mountain views, head to New York's "Land in the Sky" for cute ...

Two Department of Environmental Conservation forest rangers hiking up the trail saw where the lost hikers’ tracks veered off into the woods. At 7:15 p.m., rangers found the hikers and gave them hot ...

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 ...