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The Catskills are criss-crossed with state-maintained hiking and multi-use trails. There are 35 peaks with an elevation over 3500 feet in the Catskills.
Wiecej informacji o 35-ciu szczytach w gorach Catskills. |
Atrakcje
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Windham Mountain Góra ma ponad 40 ciagni i okolo 9 podniesien na narty. Najwyzszy szczyt 3,000 stóp. Tubing jest dostepny niedaleko przy Mountaintop Adventure Park, oraz jazdy na lyzwach, wspinanie sie, paintballing i golf. .
Hunter Mountain - Podniesienie: Szczyt: 3,200 stóp. Podstawa: 1,600 stóp, Pionowe Obnizenie: 1,600 stóp, 35 mil terenu na narty.
Delaware & Ulster Railroad - Arkville, NY, (845) 586-3877
Piekna jazda pociagiem od Fleischmanns do Arkville.
East Durham Irish Cultural & Sports Center - East Durham, NY 12423, (518) 634-2286 - Irlandzkie miasteczko.
Greene County Council on the Arts - Windham i Catskill, NY, (518) 734-3104 or 943-3400
Wystawy miejscowych, regionalnych i narodowych artystow.
Howe Caverns - Howes Cave NY, (518) 296-8900
Naturalne uformowania skal 156 stóp pod ziemia.
Iroquois Indian Museum - Howes Cave, NY, (518) 928-8955/296-8949 - Archeologiczna kolekcja.
KaleidoWorld - Mt. Tremper, NY 12457, (845) 688-5800 or 1-888-303-3936 - Najwiekszy kalejdoskop.
Mountain Top Arboretum - Tannersville, NY 12485, (518) 589-3903
National Soccer Hall Of Fame - Oneonta, NY, (607) 432-3351
Thomas Cole House - Catskill, NY 12414 -Dom z dziewietnastego wieku artysty z Hudson River Shool.
Windham Chamber Music Festival - Windham, NY 12496, (518) 734-3868 - Letnie koncerty
Windham Theatre/Mini Golf - Windham, NY (518) 734-6110
Windham Fine Arts - Windham, NY (518) 734-6850
Windham Vineyard and Winery - County Route 10, Windham, NY (518) 734-5214
Windham Mountain Ranch - Siam Rd., Windham 518-734-3364 -Historyczna pracownicza farma hodowlana. Wagon z lat 1880, stada kon, petting zoo.
Woodstock - Woodstock, NY -Sklepy i artystyczne galerie.
Zoom Flume Waterpark - East Durham, NY 12423, (518)239-6271, (800) 888-3586 Water slides, tube rides, drobne przekaski.
Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project - Gilboa, NY 518-827-6111 -State-of-the-art exhibits and interactive displays demonstrate how our power is made and how it’s used. Newly-renovated Lansing Manor, an early American country estate, built in 1819 by John Lansing.
Catskill Mountain Railroad - Route 28, Mount Pleasant NY 845-688-7400 - Piekna jazda pociagiem wzdluz CatskillsEsopus Creek. 6-mili - podroz w dwie strony sercu pieknych gor Catskills. Odwiedz handlowcow starego miasteczka z 1900 wieku w Phoenicia, NY.
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Parks:
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North Lake State Park and Campgrounds - Haines Falls - 518-589-5058 The Catskills' largest state-owned campgrounds. Swimming, hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, camping. The park includes the site of the historic Catskill Mountain House.
RamsHorn-Livingston Sanctuary - Grandview Ave., Catskill -This is 480 acres of the Hudson's largest tidal swamp forest, a breeding ground and nursery for American shad and bass. 3 miles of trails.
Junior Speedway - Route 32, Cairo, NY 518-622-4050 Go-karts - Family and rookie track. Bumper cars, miniature golf, arcade and picnic area.10 am - 10 pm.
Supersonic Speedway & Fun Park - East Durham, NY 518-634-7200 -Go-karts, 21 hole miniature golf, batting cages, speed ball, kiddie rides arcade, shooting gallery, basketball, snacks, gifts. April - Columbus Day.
Town Park in Colchester - Delaware County - 607-363-2422/888-209-1543 Picnic by the water's edge. Visit the historic restored covered bridge, eagle watch, canoe, fish and more.
Ashokan Reservoir - Shokan -Spectacular vistas along the 40 miles of shoreline surrounding this 12-square-mile lake.
CD Lane Park - Maplecrest - 518-734-4170 -Swimming, canoeing, ballfield, regulation outdoor basketball court, pavilion.
Dry Brook Ridge Wild Forest - Margaretville - 845-255-0752 -Marked hiking trails to summit with dramatic 180 degree panoramic views.
Kirkside Park - Roxbury - 607-326-3722
www.roxburyny.com Recently restored to its former splendor and is now appointed with rustic bridges and winding paths that line the East Branch of the Delaware River. There is a marked nature trail and small island. Open year round.
Mount Utsayantha Trail System - Stamford - 607-652-7581 -Trails for outdoor recreationalists with scenic mountaintop views and serene valleys. Summit to fire tower.
Petrified Forest - Gilboa - 607-588-9413
Stone Arch Bridge Historical Park - Arkville
Built in 1872, three-arched stone bridge spanning Callicoon Creek. The only remaining one in the US.
Ponderosa Fun Park -Catskill, NY 518-678-9206
Largest go-kart track, bumper boats, fish for fun, miniature golf, driving range, shoot-out, batting cages, horses, ponies, snowmobiles in season, snacks and game room. |
Outdoor Adventures:
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The Town Tinker Tube Rental - Phoenicia, NY 914-688-5553 - Located in the heart or the Catskill Mountains is a 5 mile stretch of river that has become one of the most popular tubing courses around. Ride the rapids and drift with the current as the Esopus
Sundance Academy of Survival - Phoenicia - 845-688-5640 -Rappelling instruction.
Woodstock Aircraft Services - White Lake - 845-583-5830 - Sightseeing rides |
Wodospady:
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The Hunter area has a great number of waterfalls of various sizes. The most notable waterfall, Kaaterskill Falls Haines Falls NY 12436, (518) 589-5058. At 260 feet, this two-tiered fall is the highest in New York State.
Bastion Falls, commonly known as "horseshoe falls" is located on Rt. 23A, about a mile below Haines Falls.
Cohotate Preserve - Rte 385, Athens, NY (2 miles north of Catskill) - 518-622-3620 - Nature preserve with self guided tours on nature trails along the Hudson River.
Devil's Tombstone - Rte 214, Hunter - 845-688-7160 -Natural rock formation resembles a large tombstone. Hiking trails.
Diamond Notch Falls - This 15-foot fall is a hidden gem.
Newman's Ledge and the Catskill Mountain House Site -Overlook fifty miles of the Hudson Valley and into New England.
Shinglekill Falls - These falls lie on the Catskill's eastern fringe. |
Horseback Riding:
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Bear Creek Landing - Rt. 214, Hunter - 518-263-3839 - Open all year. Horseback riding, featuring horses from Bailiwick Ranch.
Tanglewood Ranch - Cornwallville - 518-622-9531 - Open all year. Horseback riding, scenic trails, 5 state view. Pony rides. Western and English riding, Indian trading post and craft shop.
Bailiwick Ranch/Catskill Equestrian - Castle Rd, Catskill - 518-678-5665 - Open all year. Horseback riding, scenic mountain trail rides, 1-2 hours. Pony rides, petting zoo. English and Western riding instructions.
K & K Equestrian Center - Rt 67, East Durham - 518-966-4829 Open May 1 - Oct 31. Guided scenic trail rides, attention to beginners. Horseback riding, pony rides, lessons and pony parties.
Rough Riders Ranch - Rt 23C, East Jewett - 518-589-9159 -Open all year. Ride with a Calvary Sgt and experience the Spirit of the Old West. Trail rides, pony rides, petting zoo, theme rides, overnight riding adventures, paddock riding and riding lessons. |
Trails:
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Trails within 35 miles:
Blenheim - Gilboa Power Project Lower and Upper Reservoirs
Canadarago Lake, Otsego Lake, Susquehanna River, and Goodyear Lake -This 1,900-acre lake averages 33 feet deep and has a maximum depth of 44 feet.
Catskill Scenic Trail -The Catskill Scenic Trail lies on the former railbed of the Ulster and Delaware Railroad, running from Grand Gorge through Stamford, Hobart and South Kortright, ending in Bloomville in Schoharie County. This 19 mile trail offers a hard-packed surface that is perfect for hiking, biking, horseback riding and cross country skiing.
Delaware County: Bearpen Mountain - Poor Dry Brook Ridge. Hiking - 4.8 miles
Glimmerglass State Park -Casual hikes explore lake cove, pond, woodland, and field habitats. Special Attractions: historic estate, bird watching, spring and summer wildflowers, fall foliage. Hiking - 5.7 miles
Keuka Lake Outlet Trail -Biking from Seneca Lake to Keuka Lake is steeped in history. Mountain Biking - 6.8 miles
Otsego County: Lutheranville State Forest -Hiking - 0.5 miles
Vertigo at Plattekill -Lift service up Plattekill Mountain. Mountain Biking - 40 miles
A and AA Trails -Snowshoeing - 1.5 miles
Alder Lake -The toughest part of this trip is getting to the trailhead. Rutted, country back roads that lead to the gate near secluded Alder Lake. Hiking - 1.8 miles
Beaver Kill -Excellent fishery. Home water of American dry-fly fishing. Best fished spring and fall. Fly-Fishing
Catharine Valley Trail -Mountain Biking - 6 miles
Diamond Notch Falls - Hiking - 2.9 miles
Dry Brook - Great for kids. Hiking - 4.2 miles
Esopus Creek: Route 28 to Phoenicia -Located in the heart of New York’s Catskill Mountains. Moderate rapids and good scenery. Whitewater Paddling - 3 miles
Esopus River -A challenging stream, with lots of trout and a glowing future. Heavy stocking and heavy discharges from the Shandaken Tunnel, which carries water from the Schoharie into the Esopus. Fly-Fishing
Hunter Mountain -the second-highest point in the Catskill Mountains. Hiking - 7.5 miles
Lakeshore Park / Seneca Lake State Park Trail -Named after the Seneca Indian Nation, one of the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy. Mountain Biking - 9 miles.
Little Pond and Touchmenot -Mountain Fishing, hiking - 3.4 miles
Lower Schoharie Creek -Called the devil’s piss pot in the old days because of its tendency to flood, trickles out of the Blenheim-Gilboa Power Project Lower Reservoir. Fishing
Rochester Hollow Trail -Elevations in the area from 1,100 to almost 4,200 feet. Snowshoeing - 5.6 miles
Sampson State Park - Lake Trail -Family biking paradise. A network of abandoned roads provide hours of nooks and crannies to explore. Mountain Biking - 7.8 miles
Schoharie County: Huntersfield Mountain Hiking - 4.4 miles
Upper East Branch Delaware River, Pepacton Reservoir, and Lower East Branch Delaware River -The naturally-flowing stretch of the Upper East Branch Delaware River springs out of the hills a couple of miles west of Grand Gorge and runs southwest for about 20 miles to feed Pepacton Reservoir. Fishing
Upper Schoharie Creek, Schoharie Reservoir, and Batavia Kill -Upper Schoharie Creek slices through some of the prettiest scenery in the Catskills. 1,159-acre Schoharie Reservoir. Fishing
Huckleberry Trail 800-355-2287 Tannersville. 2.3 miles of gravel-packed trail following bed of old Huckleberry Line Railroad. Curves around Rip Van Winkle Lake and Gooseberry Creek. |
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