Catskill Scenic Trail
| Company type | Non-profit organization |
|---|---|
| Industry | Recreation, Trail management |
| Headquarters | Delaware County , United States |
Area served | Delaware County, New York |
| Owner | Delaware and Ulster Railroad |
| Parent | Catskill Revitalization Corporation |
The Catskill Scenic Trail is a versatile rail trail situated on the former Ulster and Delaware Railroad corridor within the rural landscape of Delaware County, New York. Extending roughly from Grand Gorge, New York () to Bloomville, New York (), the trail’s western portion runs alongside the West Branch of the Delaware River. Recently, its eastern end was lengthened by nearly , reaching Roxbury, New York, located just south of Grand Gorge.
This trail caters mainly to cyclists and hikers during the warmer seasons, while in winter it accommodates snowmobilers and cross-country skiers, thereby serving a broad array of outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. The land is owned by the Delaware and Ulster Railroad tourist line, whereas upkeep and management fall under the responsibility of the non-profit organization Catskill Revitalization Corporation, which is instrumental in advancing trail preservation and regional recreational development.
External links
- Catskill Revitalization Corporation, Inc. – Organization responsible for establishing and maintaining the Catskill Scenic Trail
- Route of the trail