Outdoor Activities & Adventures in Greene County

In the Great Northern Catskills, exploring the outdoors means escaping your ordinary.
Find epic adventures in the mountains. Let's Go Greene!

Hike, Bike, Climb and Fly in the Catskills

The Great Northern Catskills is an easy-to-reach destination for unforgettable adventures. Tackle towering mountains to enjoy breathtaking summit views or venture to a hidden waterfall. Challenge your grip strength on the best natural climbing routes in the northeast, or find your favorite mountain biking trail where natural terrain and world-class engineering meet. Cast a line or fly high above the trees on a zipline, paddle a boat, pitch a tent or find great Catskills lodging choices. It’s all here for you to explore.

Choose Your Own Adventure

From exploring the Catskill Park to careening down a waterslide, choose your own adventure and experience the freedom to play in Greene County. Then head to Hunter Mountain from Spring to Fall for the pinnacle of adventure travel in the Catskills, the New York Zipline Canopy Tour, a heart-pounding thrill-ride that can only be described with the words: fastest, and longest.

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camping under the stars in the Catskills

Catskills Campsites

Is there anything more restorative than waking to the sweet smell of the forest and sunlight streaming through the canopy overheard? Camping in the Catskills offers peaceful sleeps under a night sky bedazzled by stars, quiet Tentrr sites nestled in the mountains, or RV hookups close to music festival grounds. Explore Greene County's variety of camping experiences.

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Hike the Catskill Mountains

The Catskills are home to hundreds of miles of hiking trails, each offering a unique experience, view, and chance to discover New York's oldest vacation destination.

Test your stamina on the Great Northern Catskills Mountain Bike Trails or take a leisurely stroll on the family-friendly nature trails at the Mountain Top Arboretum.

Catskill Hiking Trails

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Norton Hill Wildlife Club

Greenville, NY
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C.D. Lane Park

Town park featuring Baseball field, soccer field, basketball court, and playground. Enjoy a picnic or BBQ or host a private party at the pavilion. Motorless boats allowed on lake. Swimming with lifeguard on premise.

Maplecrest, NY
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Catskill Golf Resort

Located less than a mile from exit 21 off the New York State Thruway.

Catskill, NY
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Athens Boat Launch/New York State Park System

Hard surface launching ramp. Parking for over 35 car and trailers. Hudson River access.

Athens, NY
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Mawignack Preserve

Mawignack Preserve includes more than two miles of shoreline on Catskill Creek.

Catskill, NY

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Rip Van Winkle Adventure Guides

Mountain Therapy

Catskill, NY

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Earlton Fish & Game Club, Inc.

Earlton, NY
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George V. Vanderbilt Town Park

Nature trails and sports fields.

Greenville, NY
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The Windham Path

1.5-mile family-friendly path in Windham, NY, with views of the Great Northern Catskills.

Windham, NY
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Agroforestry Resource Center

Educational center and model forest offering programs in wildlife, forest stewardship, mushrooms and ginseng, gardening, youth programs, agriculture and much more

Acra, NY
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