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North South Lake Escarpment Trail
Catskills escarpment route linking major overlooks above the Hudson Valley.
Kaaterskill High Peak Trail
Steady mountain climb through dense forest to a broad summit area.
Artists Rock and Sunset Rock Trail
Short and scenic Catskills walk to iconic clifftop viewpoints.
About This Trail
A short 1.4-mile round-trip to one of the tallest waterfalls in the eastern United States, with a combined 260-foot drop in two tiers. The upper drop alone measures 175 feet. An accessible 0.3-mile gravel path from Laurel House Road leads to an observation platform overlooking the falls and valley below.
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Nearby Trails
North South Lake Escarpment Trail
Catskills escarpment route linking major overlooks above the Hudson Valley.
Kaaterskill High Peak Trail
Steady mountain climb through dense forest to a broad summit area.
Artists Rock and Sunset Rock Trail
Short and scenic Catskills walk to iconic clifftop viewpoints.
Huckleberry Point Trail
Popular overlook hike with ledge views across the Catskills interior.
Blackhead Mountain Loop Trail
Rugged Catskills loop across one of the range's highest summits.
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