**The Catskill Park** is a mountainous region of public and private lands in Southeastern New York's Ulster, Greene, Delaware and Sullivan Counties.

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**Important Links**

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[NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation](http://www.dec.ny.gov/)

[NYC Dept. of Environmental Protection](http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/home.shtml)

[New York-New Jersey Trail Conference](http://www.nynjtc.org/)

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**Catskill Outdoor Recreation**

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[NYSDEC Backcountry Recreation Guidelines](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/7872.html)

[NYCDEP Watershed Recreation Guidelines](http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/recreation/index.shtml)

[Catskill Mountaineer](http://catskillmountaineer.com/)

[Catskill 3500 Club](http://www.catskill-3500-club.org/)

[Leave No Trace Principles](https://lnt.org/learn/7-principles)

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**Catskill Forest Preserve Units:**

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[Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/9152.html)

[Big Indian Wilderness Area](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/9151.html)

[Bluestone Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/75323.html)

[Colgate Lake Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/50670.html)

[Crystal Lake Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/79594.html)

[Delaware Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/50658.html)

[Dry Brook Ridge Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/96749.html)

[Elm Ridge Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/72784.html)

[Halcott Mountain Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/102778.html)

[Hunter-West Kill Wilderness Area](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/7984.html)

[Indian Head Wilderness Area](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/95285.html)

[Kaaterskill Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/50755.html)

[Overlook Mountain Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/73982.html)

[Phoenicia - Mt. Tobias Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/79221.html)

[Rusk Mountain Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/73999.html)

[Shandaken Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/75328.html)

[Slide Mountain Wilderness Area](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/9150.html)

[Sundown Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/75346.html)

[Willowemoc Wild Forest](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/9146.html)

[Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness Area](http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/96068.html)

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**NYSDEC Campgrounds in the Catskills:**

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[Bear Spring Mountain](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24454.html)

[Beaverkill](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24455.html)

[Devil's Tombstone](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24462.html)

[Kenneth L. Wilson](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24472.html)

[Little Pond](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24478.html)

[Mongaup Pond](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24484.html)

[North-South Lake](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24487.html)

[Woodland Valley](http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24501.html)

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**Catskill Ski Areas:**

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[Belleayre Mountain](http://www.belleayre.com/)

[Hunter Mountain](http://www.huntermtn.com/)

[Plattekill Mountain](http://plattekill.com/)

[Windham Mountain](http://www.windhammountain.com/)



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**Related Subreddits:**

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/r/Adirondacks

/r/upstate_new_york

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<div class="md">The Catskill Park is a mountainous region of public and private lands in Southeastern New York&#39;s Ulster, Greene, Delaware and Sullivan Counties.

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Important Links

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<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/">NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation</a>

<a href="http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/home.shtml">NYC Dept. of Environmental Protection</a>

<a href="http://www.nynjtc.org/">New York-New Jersey Trail Conference</a>

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Catskill Outdoor Recreation

<hr/>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/7872.html">NYSDEC Backcountry Recreation Guidelines</a>

<a href="http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/recreation/index.shtml">NYCDEP Watershed Recreation Guidelines</a>

<a href="http://catskillmountaineer.com/">Catskill Mountaineer</a>

<a href="http://www.catskill-3500-club.org/">Catskill 3500 Club</a>

<a href="https://lnt.org/learn/7-principles">Leave No Trace Principles</a>

<hr/>

Catskill Forest Preserve Units:

<hr/>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/9152.html">Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/9151.html">Big Indian Wilderness Area</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/75323.html">Bluestone Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/50670.html">Colgate Lake Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/79594.html">Crystal Lake Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/50658.html">Delaware Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/96749.html">Dry Brook Ridge Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/72784.html">Elm Ridge Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/102778.html">Halcott Mountain Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/7984.html">Hunter-West Kill Wilderness Area</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/95285.html">Indian Head Wilderness Area</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/50755.html">Kaaterskill Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/73982.html">Overlook Mountain Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/79221.html">Phoenicia - Mt. Tobias Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/73999.html">Rusk Mountain Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/75328.html">Shandaken Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/9150.html">Slide Mountain Wilderness Area</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/75346.html">Sundown Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/9146.html">Willowemoc Wild Forest</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/96068.html">Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness Area</a>

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NYSDEC Campgrounds in the Catskills:

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<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24454.html">Bear Spring Mountain</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24455.html">Beaverkill</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24462.html">Devil&#39;s Tombstone</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24472.html">Kenneth L. Wilson</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24478.html">Little Pond</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24484.html">Mongaup Pond</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24487.html">North-South Lake</a>

<a href="http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24501.html">Woodland Valley</a>

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Catskill Ski Areas:

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<a href="http://www.belleayre.com/">Belleayre Mountain</a>

<a href="http://www.huntermtn.com/">Hunter Mountain</a>

<a href="http://plattekill.com/">Plattekill Mountain</a>

<a href="http://www.windhammountain.com/">Windham Mountain</a>

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Related Subreddits:

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<a href="/r/Adirondacks">/r/Adirondacks</a>

<a href="/r/upstate_new_york">/r/upstate_new_york</a>

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