Catskill Scenic Trail 📍

The Catskill Scenic Trail is a multi-use rail trail along the former Ulster and Delaware Railroad right-of-way in rural Delaware County, New York. It runs approximately 19 miles from Grand Gorge, New York to Bloomville, New York. The western portion of the trail runs along the West Branch of the Delaware River. http://catskillscenictrail.org/

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Catskill Scenic Trail

Track of the Catskill Scenic Trail in Northern Delaware County - Stamford - Grand Gorge area.

Thematic Map: Agriculture in New York
Map: Ketchumville State Forest
Map: Lesser Wilderness State Forest
Map: Empire State Topography

Not the Old Erie Canal

A lot of the trail, especially through the notch south of Grand Gorge reminds me of the Old Erie Canal, although it never was a canal -- it's just the East Branch Delaware River is channeled between the old rail grade and state highway.

Saturday September 11, 2021 — Catskill Scenic Trail
Terrain Map: Mahanoy Mountain