
Catskills — Devil's Path
A 25-mile out-and-back over six Catskill peaks — the steepest maintained trail in the East.
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- Region
- New York, USA
- Country
- United States
- Biome
- Northern hardwood ridge (300–1,200 m)
- Best season
- April – November
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
Key takeaways
- Biome: Northern hardwood ridge (300–1,200 m)
- Best season: April – November
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
A 25-mile out-and-back over six Catskill peaks — the steepest maintained trail in the East.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: April – November
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Northern hardwood ridge (300–1,200 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
United States
Biome
Northern hardwood ridge (300–1,200 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Catskills — Devil's Path trip tools
Popular pursuits at Catskills — Devil's Path
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
Animals around Catskills — Devil's Path
Wildlife guideBlack bearUrsus americanus
Big gameWhitetail DeerOdocoileus virginianus
GamefishBrook TroutSalvelinus fontinalis
Wildlife guideNorth American beaverCastor canadensis
Big gameBlack BearUrsus americanus
GamefishSmallmouth BassMicropterus dolomieu
Wildlife guideSnowshoe hareLepus americanus
Big gameWild HogSus scrofa


