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View of Kaaterskill Falls from the Top

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View of Kaaterskill Falls from the Top

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View of Kaaterskill Falls from the Top

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    Location: Greene County, New York, United States

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    1. Kaaterskill Lower Falls – Kaaterskill Falls loop from Saugerties

    3.50km

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    2. Escarpment Trail – Kaaterskill Falls loop from Palenville

    4.31km

    01:18

    140m

    140m

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    3. Kaaterskill Falls loop from Woodstock

    7.67km

    02:11

    170m

    170m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    September 13, 2024

    The views from the top of Kaaterskill Falls are stunning, hikers can stand on a platform that extends over the forest edge, viewing the eastern Catskill Mountains and falls. Kaaterskill Falls, a two-stage waterfall on Spruce Creek, drops 260 feet from the top to the base of its second tier. As a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, it attracts over 200,000 visitors annually and has been a central attraction in the Catskill Park Forest Preserve since the early 1800s.

      September 14, 2024

      The views from the top of Kaaterskill Falls are stunning, hikers can stand on a platform that extends over the forest edge, viewing the eastern Catskill Mountains and falls. Kaaterskill Falls, a two-stage waterfall on Spruce Creek, drops 260 feet from the top to the base of its second tier. As a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, it attracts over 200,000 visitors annually and has been a central attraction in the Catskill Park Forest Preserve since the early 1800s.

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        Location: Greene County, New York, United States

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