Old Road
Kaaterskill Clove
Ledge
Poets Ledge and Buttermilk, Wildcat, Veola, Falls
Kaaterville Clove
A rendering of the narrow valley where NY 23 winds its way up to Tannersville.
1897 Alignment of NY 23A through Palenville – Hanes Falls
The original routing used to be a lot steeper and direct up to Haines Falls. I'm not totally sure when the old road was replaced but probably fairly early on at the start of the automotive age as the curves are quite sharp and the road narrow.
Kaaterskill High Peak
Kaaterskill Clove at Dusk
Driving back home, my dash board camera made this video of the twisty, narrow NY 23A heading down the Kaaterskill Clove from Haines Falls/Hunter to Palenville.