Hiking in Beautiful Potato Hill State Forest on the FLT

Potato Hill State Forest is located in the Town of Caroline, within southeastern Tompkins County, about 15 miles southeast of Ithaca, New York. Where is Potato Hill State Forest? The

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A Catskill 3500 Checklist to Track Your Progress (pdf download)

In this article, I will list and briefly discuss the mountains over 3500 feet in elevation in the Catskill region of New York State.I have also created a Catskill 3500

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What Are The 46 Highest Adirondack Mountains?

What are the 46 highest Adirondack mountains?   The answer depends on the reason you are asking?  There are two lists, the original list of the 46 highest mountains, and

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Hiking From Deruyter Reservior through Highland Forest County Park

In this article, Caden and I hike from Deruyter Reservoir into and through Highland Forest County Park along the Finger Lakes Trail.  Highland Forest County Park Highland Forest County Park

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Fairbanks Rd. to DeRuyter Reservoir on the Onondaga Trail

Follow along as we section hike the Onondaga Branch of the Finger Lakes Trail System. We break down the trail into short hikes with easy access and trailhead parking. In this

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Onondaga Branch of the Finger Lakes Trail – NCT to Route 13

I'm not quite sure where to start as this is the first of many hiking articles and videos. Not only of the Onondaga Branch of the Finger Lakes Trail, but

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