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Hunter Mountain

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  3. …Catskill Region
  4. Catskill Forest Preserve
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12 mi 19 km of trail — 4 Runs

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Runs in Hunter Mountain - 4

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Favorite Sunset on Twin Peak
Difficult

The Devil's Path

23.1 mi 37.2 km • Point to Point • 8,104 ft Ascent 2470.13 m Ascent

(18) Manorville, NY
Favorite Sunset on Twin Peak
Extremely Difficult

Manitou's Revenge Ultramarathon

54.4 mi 87.5 km • Point to Point • 14,548 ft Ascent 4434.32 m Ascent

(1) Cairo, NY
Favorite Enjoy the Hunter Mountain Trail in wintertime to experience the majesty only a thick blanketing of snow can create.
Intermediate/Difficult

Hunter Mountain Loop

8.2 mi 13.2 km • Loop • 1,964 ft Ascent 598.65 m Ascent

(9) Palenville, NY
Favorite Great Vistas of the Catskills
Intermediate

Spruceton Trail Shelter Out-and-Back

4.4 mi 7.1 km • Out and Back • 1,260 ft Ascent 383.96 m Ascent

(1) Palenville, NY

Trails in Hunter Mountain - 6

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3.4 mi 5.4 km #1Spruceton Trail
Intermediate
Palenville, NY
Intermediate
3.4 mi 5.4 km Palenville, NY 2 
1.5 mi 2.4 km #2Hunter Mountain Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Palenville, NY
Easy/Intermediate
1.5 mi 2.4 km Palenville, NY 1 
2.0 mi 3.2 km #3Becker Hollow Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Palenville, NY
Intermediate/Difficult
2.0 mi 3.2 km Palenville, NY 3 
3.0 mi 4.8 km #4Diamond Notch Trail
Intermediate
Palenville, NY
Intermediate
3.0 mi 4.8 km Palenville, NY 1 
1.1 mi 1.7 km #5Colonel's Chair Trail
Easy
Palenville, NY
Easy
1.1 mi 1.7 km Palenville, NY 1 
0.8 mi 1.4 km #6Notch Inn Road Trail
Difficult
Manorville, NY
Difficult
0.8 mi 1.4 km Manorville, NY 0 

Photos of Hunter Mountain - 20

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Clove Notch
Apr 18, 2019 near Manorville, NY
Enjoy the Hunter Mountain Trail in wintertime to experience the majesty only a thick blanketing of snow can create.
Feb 10, 2017 near Palenville, NY
Enjoy spectacular views of the Catskills from the Hunter Mountain Fire Tower.
Feb 10, 2017 near Palenville, NY
West Kill Falls?
Apr 18, 2019 near Palenville, NY
Great Vistas of the Catskills
Jun 2, 2018 near Palenville, NY
The trail in nicely broken in for you (Thank you!!!)
Jun 2, 2018 near Palenville, NY
Steady way up - great work out!
Jun 2, 2018 near Palenville, NY
Hunter Mountain's summit fire tower offers phenomenal views toward Thomas Cole, Black Dome, and Blackhead Mountain.
Jan 22, 2017 near Palenville, NY

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