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West Fulton, NY

West Fulton is a small hamlet located in Schoharie County, New York, in the United States. It is situated in the western part of the county, near the Catskill Mountains. West Fulton is part of the town of Fulton, which encompasses several other hamlets and communities.

West Fulton, like many rural areas in upstate New York, is known for its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and natural beauty. It is a quiet and sparsely populated area that attracts those seeking a more rural and tranquil way of life.

While West Fulton itself may not have many amenities, you can find some in nearby towns such as Cobleskill and Middleburgh, which offer various services, schools, and shopping options. The region is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching, thanks to its proximity to the Catskill Mountains and the Schoharie Creek.

The hamlet of West Fulton has a historic charm and a sense of community, with many older buildings and a rural atmosphere. It is a place where residents and visitors can enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings and escape the hustle and bustle of more urban areas.

Fulton

Fulton

Fulton is a small city along the banks of the Oswego River north of Syracuse, with hills to the east and swamps to the west.

Black Bear Mountain

Black Bear Mountain

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Black Bear Mountain is a popular hiking trail with views of the Fulton Chain of Lakes and Pigeon Lake Wilderness. It's one mile south-west of Inlet and a 1/2 mile north of Eagle Bay. The main parking area is shared with Rocky Mountain. From the parking area, hike 1 miles east following an eroded and often muddy dirt road. From there, take a left, head one mile until a brief steep hike to the top. Great views in 360 degrees when you walk around the top of Black Bear. Overall, the loop is roughly 5 miles.

https://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/53596.html
https://andyarthur.org/explore/black-bear-mountain