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18 Attractions to Explore Near Colgate Lake

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Blackhead MountainBlackhead Mountain, a stunning natural landmark that draws visitors from all over the country. Rising up to over 3,900 feet, this mountain offers some of the most breath-taking views of the Catskill Mountains. Blackhead Mountain is one of the highest peaks in the area, and hikers can take trails that lead to the summit for magnificent views of the surrounding landscape. Whether it's the vibrant fall colors or the striking winter snowscapes, Blackhead Mountain never loses its beauty.
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Black DomeBlack Dome, located within the beautiful Catskill Mountains, this majestic peak promises an unforgettable hiking experience with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and hills. This mountain is known for its challenging trails that offer a rigorous workout but rewards hikers with breathtaking panoramic vistas at the summit. From the top of Black Dome, you can spot other peaks such as Hunter Mountain and the Hudson River itself.
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Thomas Cole MountainThomas Cole Mountain is a prominent peak located in Greene County, New York, within the Catskill Mountains. Standing at an elevation of 3,940 feet, it is named after the renowned 19th-century American landscape painter Thomas Cole, who is widely regarded as the founder of the Hudson River School art movement.Thomas Cole Mountain is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and a sense of connection to the region's artistic heritage.
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Mountain Trails Cross CountryNestled amidst the rolling hills of Greene county lies the breathtaking Mountain Trails Cross Country. As the name suggests, this beautiful property boasts an impressive network of trails that are perfect for hiking, running, or biking. Visitors can explore the winding paths that lead through fields of wildflowers, thick patches of forest, and along babbling brooks. With a range of difficulty levels, from easy to challenging, the trails offer something for everyone.
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North MountainNorth Mountain is a prominent peak located in the Catskill Mountains of New York State. While there are multiple peaks within the Catskill region that bear the name "North Mountain," I'll provide a general overview of the characteristics and experiences commonly associated with mountains in the area.The Catskill Mountains are known for their scenic beauty, diverse ecosystems, and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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Bastion FallsBastion Falls cascades down through Greene County, offering visitors a peaceful retreat into the lush countryside. With its natural beauty captured in every angle, Bastion Falls draws in crowds of all ages. The waterfall stands at an impressive height, but its thin and delicate streams of water create an ethereal cascade. Visitors can take a hike to the top of the waterfall or climb their way down to the glistening pool below.
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Kaaterskill FallsKaaterskill Falls is a truly stunning natural wonder. The falls boast a stunning height, with water rushing down the rocky cliffs in a mesmerizing display. Visitors flock to this spot to witness the majesty of the falls, along with the surrounding lush forests and scenic views. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life, a trip to Kaaterskill Falls is a must-see destination. Be sure to bring your camera, as the photo opportunities are endless.
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North–South LakeNorth-South Lake, is a natural wonder that attracts visitors from all over the world. The lake boasts stunning views of the Catskill Mountains that will leave you in awe. Its pristine waters are perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. Not only is it a recreational destination, but it also has historical and cultural significance. The area around the lake served as a significant site for the Woodland period Native Americans.
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Kaaterskill High PeakNestled in the heart of Greene County is the breathtaking Kaaterskill High Peak. This stunning mountain is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who want to experience the beauty of the Catskill Mountains. The summit offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys, cliffs, and waterfalls, making it an ideal spot for a romantic picnic or a family hike. The trails are well-marked and provide a range of difficulty levels, so there is something for everyone to enjoy.
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Hunter Mountain ResortHunter Mountain Resort is a nature lover's paradise. With stunning views of the Catskill Mountains, it's no wonder this resort attracts visitors from all over the world. Offering over 120 acres of skiable terrain, it's the perfect winter getaway for families and avid skiers alike. But Hunter Mountain Resort doesn't shut down once the snow melts. During the warmer months, guests can enjoy zip lining, hiking, and outdoor concerts.
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The Old Catskill Game Farm - Abandoned ZooThe Old Catskill Game Farm was once a popular zoo attraction. It was a place where families could discover exotic animals like elephants, tigers, and zebras. However, over time, attendance dwindled, and the zoo was forced to close its doors. Today, the abandoned site provides a hauntingly beautiful glimpse into what was once a bustling animal kingdom. Visitors can wander through empty exhibits and see the remains of enclosures that once held majestic creatures.
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Stony Clove NotchStony Clove Notch is a picturesque natural feature, within the Catskill Mountains. It is a narrow and deep mountain pass that cuts through the landscape, offering stunning scenery and opportunities for outdoor exploration.The notch is formed by Stony Clove Creek, which flows through the steep-sided valley, creating a dramatic and rugged landscape. The towering mountains that surround the notch, including Hunter Mountain and Plateau Mountain, add to its scenic beauty.
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Kaaterskill CloveKaaterskill Clove is a winding and picturesque valley, stretches for 11 miles and is surrounded by high cliffs and lush vegetation, making it a popular hiking destination. The clove is named after the Kaaterskill Creek that flows through it, offering waterfalls and swimming holes along the way. The area is rich in history and has been a source of inspiration for artists and writers, including Washington Irving who wrote about the clove in his famous short story "Rip Van Winkle."
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Notch LakeNotch Lake is an artificial lake in Edgewood, New York, in the Town of Hunter in the Catskill Mountains. It is located near the Stony Clove Notch, and is located near the edge of the Devil's Tombstone Campsite, bordering New York State Route 214.There is also a parking lot near the shore. It is the beginning of the Stony Clove Creek.
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Hunter MountainHunter Mountain is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the Catskills. Nestled in the mountains, this resort offers a range of activities for visitors of all ages and interests. From skiing and snowboarding to hiking and zip-lining, there is truly something for everyone. The stunning scenery is sure to take your breath away, with expansive views of the valley below and the surrounding peaks.
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The Windham PathThe Windham Path, located in Greene County, is a breathtaking route for nature lovers and avid hikers. This stunning pathway is just over a mile long and meanders through some of the most picturesque scenery in the area. It showcases the natural beauty of the region with stunning views of the Catskill Mountains along the way. The path is also very accessible and can be enjoyed by walkers, bikers, and even wheelchairs users.
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Devil's Path TrailDevil's Path Trail, located in Greene County, New York, is not for the faint of heart. It boasts some of the most difficult terrain in the Catskill Mountains, with steep ascents, descents, and rocky terrain that challenge even the most experienced hikers. The trail spans 24.2 miles and covers six peaks over 3,500 feet, including West Kill Mountain and Indian Head. Despite the challenges, Devil's Path Trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
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Plateau MountainNestled in the picturesque hills of Greene County lies the stunning Plateau Mountain. With its towering cliff faces and breathtaking views, it's no wonder this mountain has captured the hearts of hikers and nature enthusiasts alike. Embark on a journey through thick forests of maple and oak trees before reaching the 3,800-foot summit, where you'll be rewarded with an awe-inspiring panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes.

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Colgate Lake
Colgate Lake is a picturesque lake located in Greene County, New York. Situated within the Catskill Mountains, it is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a serene and scenic retreat.The lake is surrounded by lush forests and offers a tranquil setting for various recreational activities. Colgate Lake is known for its crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for swimming and kayaking.
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