Outgoing
Hunter Mountain Fire Tower 1
Mountain Spot
Hunter Mountain Fire Tower 2
Hunter Mountain Fire Tower 3

Hunter Mountain Fire Tower

Hunter

Climb to the highest point in the Catskills, where a 1917 fire tower delivers 360-degree views across four states. The wide, switchbacked trail makes the 1,900-foot ascent more manageable, and the payoff at 4,000 feet is pure mountain magic.

Challenging summit hike
Historic 1917 fire tower
Sweeping 360° views
Highest peak in Catskills

Tips

👀"the views are definitely worth it"
🐴the horse road trail is easiest route
🏕️extend to John Robb Lean-to for overnight

Hunter Mountain Fire Tower

5QHC+53, Hunter, NY 12492, USA