Mostly sunny skies will shine on the Catskills this weekend. Over the weekend, sun mixed with some clouds Sunday will be in store for the area. Mostly sunny skies will shine on the Catskills this weekend. Over the weekend, sun mixed with some clouds on Sunday will be in store for the area. This week’s […]

Watch your step out there this weekend! Catskill trail conditions will be icy! After some freezing rain and cold temperatures this past week, things are pretty slippery. With freezing temperatures all weekend the ice isn’t going anywhere. However, winter fun can still be had if you bring the right gear! Be sure and pack lots […]

On the eve of Saturday September 2nd, find a place with a view of your favorite fire tower on the horizon for the 10th annual Lighting of the Fire Towers event! Meant to showcase the history of the Catskill fire towers, find an area in your neighborhood where you have a view of one of […]

Come join us for an evening hike up Overlook. We will meet at the Overlook parking lot at 5:30pm. This is a 4.8-mile hike with even, gravel footing, but a steep trail. Once up top, we will enjoy the sunset from the fire tower before heading down the trail for a starlit hike. Please bring […]

Spend the morning walking a 1-mile, accessible loop trail at the Catskills Visitor Center (CVC). Explore forest and field habitats. Try your hand using binoculars, identifying plants and animals, and climbing the fire tower in our backyard. We’ll talk about and practice Leave No Trace concepts throughout the walk. Meet at the CVC building. Please […]

Join our Visitor Experience and Steward Coordinator Jenny Flavin for a dog walk around the Catskills Visitor Center. Please meet at 5:30pm for an evening walk with the pups. All dogs are required to be on a leash at all times. We will be talking about proper dog etiquette on the trails. If you are […]