North South Lake
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 Falls
Dusk On North Lake Road.
A pretty evening along North Lake Road in Haines Falls, driving home after hiking at Kaaterskill Falls.
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.
The Roar Of Kaaterskill Falls In Winter.
It was an icy wonderland at Kaaterskill Falls yesterday. And quite beautiful. Take a listen to these roaring waterfalls.