Arrive early on weekends—parking fills fast
Upper trailhead (Kaaterskill Falls II) is less crowded
Spring has the strongest water flow
A steep 2-mile round-trip hike to New York's tallest waterfall—a dramatic 260-foot cascade split over two tiers, with creek-side trails and viewing platforms.
They recommend it:
Arrive early on weekends—parking fills fast
Upper trailhead (Kaaterskill Falls II) is less crowded
Spring has the strongest water flow
A steep 2-mile round-trip hike to New York's tallest waterfall—a dramatic 260-foot cascade split over two tiers, with creek-side trails and viewing platforms.
They recommend it:
What are you into?
- waterfall hike
- Catskills outdoor
- scenic viewpoints
- rocky terrain
- Hunter