Highlight • Monument
Red Hill Fire Tower
Running
5.0
(1)
Hiking
5.0
(1)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Catskill Park
Tips
oliviakellis
September 13, 2023
Hiking
This historic 60-foot fire tower, built in 1921 and listed on the National Historic Lookout Register, provides unparalleled panoramic views of the Catskill High Peaks and Roundout Reservoir from its lofty vantage point.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Red Hill Fire Tower
5.0
(1)
25
hikers
4.04km
01:23
230m
230m
Hike the easy Red Hill Fire Tower Trail for panoramic Catskill views from a historic fire tower, covering 2.5 miles with 759 feet of gain.
Easy
4.7
(3)
24
hikers
5.84km
02:01
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
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Elevation 900 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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