Catskill Park

Catskill Park is a protected area in southeastern New York state, covering about 700,000 acres of mountains, forests, and streams. It’s known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and diverse wildlife. Managed jointly by New York State and local communities, the park offers hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing opportunities. It plays a vital role in preserving the region’s ecosystems, providing clean water, and supporting tourism and local economies. The park also has a unique status, with certain private lands within its boundaries, creating a blend of protected wilderness and developed areas.