The DEC recommends visitors to the Kaaterskill Falls — a two-stage, 260-foot-tall waterfall accessible via a challenging 1.7 mile hike with a 390-foot elevation gain — use micro spikes for ...

On the afternoon of Jan. 11, a chunk of falling ice struck two people enjoying a winter walk in Kaaterskill Falls, a popular Catskills hiking area famous for its stunning scenery and 260-ft two ...

The second hiker was able to hike out on their own. Kaaterskill Falls drops 290 feet over two tiers and is one of the most popular attractions in the northern Catskills. During cold winters such ...

Shortly before noon on Jan. 24, Greene County personnel requested forest ranger assistance to rescue an injured ice climber at Buttermilk Falls in the Kaaterskill Clove region in the town of Hunter.