in The Catskills

Only 2 ½ hours from NYC, Narrrowsburg is the ‘hotspot’ in Sullivan County. Situated on the scenic Delaware River, its known for farm-fresh restaurants, entertainment, museums, and outdoor adventure. The Reader is referred directly to the Narrowsburg website for lodging, dining, and things to do.

North-South Lake is the biggest and one of most popular state campground in the Catskill Forest Preserve, boasting seven camping loops with more than 200 tent and trailer sites.

Featuring produce from the owners’ organic farm, this casual café serves up eclectic breakfasts and lunch made-to-order from scratch.

Located just north of the Catskills off NY 28, Palmer Hill is a 235-acre area with 3.1 miles of hiking trails with a delightful mix of forest and open fields.

Phoenicia Black Bear Campground is located directly on the Esopus Creek in the heart of the Catskill mountains and ffers both tent and RV sites on or off the creek.

This old-school diner doles out classic American comfort food with some modern twists and all-day breakfast while The Lot offers alternate dining from an Airstream food truck where pets are welcome!

Featuring 38 trails with a vertical drop of 1,100 feet, skiing options range from a gentle 2-mile beginner cruiser or a double-black diamond trail for the expert.

Described as super friendly with a cool vibe, this bar, taproom and café features some local and regional breweries and a wide and ever-changing selection of national and international picks.