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Where’s the best place to hike with kids in the Catskills? Easy trails, waterfalls, gorgeous views, and proximity to good food turn kid-friendly hikes into happy family memories. Here are 10 Catskills and Hudson Valley hikes we’ve experienced first-hand and loved.
Looking for an easy, kid-friendly waterfall hike in the Catskills that’s just 10 minutes from a diner with outdoor seating and soft-serve ice cream? Mine Kill Falls is the holy grail of family hikes in the Catskill Mountains.
This easy-going, kid-friendly, dog-friendly hike in the Hudson Valley town of Coxsackie promises breathtaking Hudson River views, picnic tables, and a close-up of a great, green swamp.
Beside Glen Falls House and Trotwood Restaurant, you’ll find this easy little hike through the woods and see some really pretty waterfalls.
If you’re seeking out the best waterfalls of the Catskills, the Huyck Preserve Hiking Trail is hard to beat. The preserve offers 12 miles of trails, and the majestic Rensselaerville Falls are easy to access, even if you’re traveling with some novice hikers.
Tannersville's Mountain Top Arboretum plunges you into the enchantment of nature. This beautiful public garden is a must-visit if you're planning a side-trip from Kaaterskill Falls or staying at the nearby Deer Mountain Inn.
The Windham Path is a strikingly beautiful, family-friendly spot for novice hikers in the Catskills. Its 4-season, 1.5-mile loop can be traveled by foot, bicycle, cross-country ski, or snowshoe -- and it's even stroller-friendly.
Hiking Kaaterskill Falls with kids just got easier, but the new overlook platform filled me with a mix of joy and terror. Here's everything you need to know about taking your kids on the trail.
The best Catskills destination for little kids? Hit the Catskill Mountain Country Store in Windham for a great kid-friendly meal, a souvenir shop and well-stocked toy store, and a storybook-like forest trail that leads to friendly animals and a lush waterfall.