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Escarpment Trail – Kaaterskill Falls loop from North Lake

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United States
New York
Greene County

Escarpment Trail – Kaaterskill Falls loop from North Lake

Easy

3.3

(25)

85

hikers

Escarpment Trail – Kaaterskill Falls loop from North Lake

01:19

4.34km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kaaterskill Wild Forest

Catskill Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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41 m

Escarpment Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of the Escarpment Trail is a 2.3 mile path that takes you to Kaaterskill Falls. It is well-maintained and passes some great viewpoints on the way to the falls.

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1.86 km

Kaaterskill Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

This is one of the highest waterfall in New York State (260 feet). A beautiful spot!

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3

2.94 km

The views from the top of Kaaterskill Falls are stunning, hikers can stand on a platform that extends over the forest edge, viewing the eastern Catskill Mountains and falls. Kaaterskill …

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4.34 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.56 km

1.29 km

1.04 km

468 m

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Monday 9 November

8°C

4°C

64 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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