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    • Voorheesville, New York

      Hike the Indian Ladder Trail

      4.5
      3.5 mi / 200 ft gain
      There are many parking areas within the park. Park at the overlook parking. From here you head west following the wood fence. This is the Cliff Top trail. Approximately after walking 0.5 miles you will reach the stairs that will lead you to the base of the cliffs. This marks the start of the...
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    • Albany, New York

      Blueberry Hill West Red and Yellow Trail

      1.37 mi / 52 ft gain
      Blueberry Hill West Red and Yellow Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Albany, New York.
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    • Albany, New York

      Blueberry Hill East

      1.73 mi / 59 ft gain
      Blueberry Hill East is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Albany, New York.
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    • Voorheesville, New York

      Hike the Keleher Preserve Loop

      2.0
      3 mi / 1636 ft gain
      The historic preserve is operated by the Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy, so trails are clearly marked and extremely well maintained. There are features of the original farm that the land was used for from the 18th Century, including hand-thrown stone walls and an old logging road that cuts throug...
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    • Altamont, New York

      Hike through the Wolf Creek Falls Preserve

      3.0
      3 mi / 200 ft gain
      Over 3 miles of trails provide access to all parts of the preserve, and end up winding through mixed terrain including a wetland, waterfalls, and old stone walls. The property crosses the Bozenkill Road at two points on either side of private parcels (with beautiful homes), so be vigilant there; ...
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    • Schenectady, New York

      Hike the Lisha Kill Preserve Loop

      5.0
      2.3 mi / 324 ft gain
      This 2.3 mile loop trail is lightly trafficked and great for all skill levels. Starting out the trail register, you will see signs from The Nature Conservancy which manages the preserve. Descending down a hill with lots of exposed tree roots, you will then cross over the meandering Lisha Kill and...
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    • Schenectady, New York

      Hike Plotter Kill Preserve

      4.3
      5.5 mi / 820 ft gain
      There are a few entries into the preserve' however, this hike has you entering off of Mariaville Road. There is a kiosk here and you will enter on the Red trail. Shortly after you can go out and back on the Blue trail to view the Upper and Lower Falls from lookouts above. Once back to the Red t...
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    • Cohoes, New York

      Capture a Sunset at the Colonie Town Park

      5.0
      Not all adventures have to involve scaling crazy-steep mountains or paddling down intense white-water rapids. Some of the best adventures are the relaxing and mellow ones right in our backyards. When I cannot get into the woods every day, I go to the Colonie Town Park, just 10 minutes from my hou...
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    • East Nassau, New York

      Kinderhook Creek

      5.0
      1.62 mi / 308 ft gain
      Kinderhook Creek is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Stephentown, New York.
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    • Cropseyville, New York

      Hike Dickinson Hill Fire Tower

      4.5
      3 mi / 200 ft gain
      Once you drive onto N. Long Pond Road you will follow it appproximately 1.5 miles to the end. From the parking you can take the short walk back on the road to the start of the trail. The trail is actually a rough Fire Tower Road. You will follow this for about 1.3 miles. Here you will see a se...
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    • Windham, New York

      Backpack the Catskill's Escarpment Trail

      32.4 mi / 8000 ft gain
      The Escarpment Trail runs the length of the Catskill Escarpment. The Escarpment rises steeply from the valley below forming the northeast corner of the Catskill Mountains. It offers great views toward the Adirondack Mountains to the north and the great Hudson River to the east. The trail is moder...
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    • Hudson, New York

      High Falls Conservation Area Loop

      1.41 mi / 194 ft gain
      High Falls Conservation Area Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Philmont, New York.
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    • Tannersville, New York

      North Mountain

      4.5
      6.16 mi / 1060 ft gain
      Have you ever wanted to feel as if you were hiking two different locations at once? If so, then North Mountain is definitely somewhere to check out. Take the birch tree forests around Aspen, CO and pair it with the spruces/pines of the Adirondacks and you'll have this route in the Catskills. Par...
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    • Greene County, United States

      Hike to Newman's Ledge

      4 mi / 584 ft gain
      Located in the beautiful Catskill Mountains, this is an outdoors-mans(and woman's) dream spot! Although this hike is accessible year round, if you decide to go during the summer you should expect crowds. Luckily, there are so many different trails and activities that it won't even matter. North-S...
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    • Elka Park, New York

      Layman's Monument and Kaaterskill Falls

      3.05 mi / 892 ft gain
      Layman's Monument and Kaaterskill Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you to one of New York's tallest waterfalls at 231 feet and to the historical monument for Frank D. Layman, who passed away in 1990 while fighting a forest fire. This trail is located near Haines Falls, New York.
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    • Haines Falls, New York

      Kaaterskill Falls

      4.4
      2.57 mi / 719 ft gain
      Although this is a super short hike, it is definitely a tough one! The quick, steep climb is totally worth it once you reach the 260 foot cascade and pool at the end. Hike along the trail, hugging Spruce Creek all the way to the falls. If you hike in the spring, the creek and the falls will be ra...
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    Camping and Lodging in Voorheesville

    Getaway Catskills East
    Catskill, New York

    Getaway Catskills East

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    Getaway Catskills West
    Catskill, New York

    Getaway Catskills West

    From $209 / night

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