Devils Path West Kill Segment
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New York · greene County

Devils Path West Kill Segment

Rugged Catskills segment with steep grades and technical footing.

Rating
Length
7.2 mi
Difficulty
8
County
greene

About This Trail

One of the most rugged trail segments in the Catskills, the Devil’s Path traverses steep grades and technical rocky footing over the West Kill Mountain range. Considered one of the toughest trails in the Northeast, it demands strong fitness and sure footing. The route links multiple 3,500-foot summits along the northern Catskills.

Location

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Coordinates: 42.20842080000001, -74.3865374

Getting There

From I-87, take Exit 19 to NY-28 west for 27.6 miles. Turn right on NY-42 north for 7.3 miles, then right on Spruceton Road. The trailhead parking for the Devil's Path is 3.7 miles ahead on the right.

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