Towns of the Catskills
The Catskill Mountains run across Ulster, Greene, Sullivan and Delaware counties — from the Devil's-Path peaks above Tannersville and the Esopus Creek out of Phoenicia, down through Sullivan's fly-fishing villages on the Beaverkill and the Willowemoc, to the Delaware-county dairy country around Margaretville. Every town we cover.
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Every town, alphabetical
The full towns index — every place we currently cover, in alphabetical order.
Andes
Delaware County
A one-Main-Street Delaware-County town — the Andes Hotel, Hawk + Hive gallery, and the quiet western alternative to Woodstock.
Big Indian
Ulster County
Tiny Rt 28 hamlet at the foot of Slide Mountain — the gateway hike to the highest peak in the Catskills.
Callicoon
Sullivan County
Delaware River town with a 1940s theater, Seminary Hill cidery, and summer-weekend pull.
Catskill
Greene County
Gateway to the eastern escarpment — Main Street arts, the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, and Budd’s.
Hancock
Delaware County
Where the East and West Branches of the Delaware meet — the wadable-water capital of New York fly fishing.
Hunter
Greene County
Hunter Mountain, the Doctorow Center, and the busiest ski-town weekend in the region.
Livingston Manor
Sullivan County
Fly-fishing capital, creative cluster, and the heart of the western Sullivan scene.
Margaretville
Delaware County
Western-Catskills crossroads on the Pepacton Reservoir, with Belleayre ten minutes away.
Mount Tremper
Ulster County
Emerson Resort & Spa, the World’s Largest Kaleidoscope, and the Phoenicia–Boiceville saddle.
Narrowsburg
Sullivan County
The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, Tusten Theatre, and Sullivan’s cultural western edge.
Phoenicia
Ulster County
The classic trailhead town — Phoenicia Diner, Esopus Creek, and the Devil’s Path at your back.
Roscoe
Sullivan County
Trout Town, USA — where the Beaverkill and Willowemoc join at Junction Pool.
Saugerties
Ulster County
Where the Esopus meets the Hudson — shared with HV on the river angle, ours on the foothills side.
Tannersville
Greene County
Painted-Village Main Street at the base of Hunter Mountain — the gateway to the eastern escarpment.
Windham
Greene County
The third Catskills ski town — quieter than Hunter, less remote than Belleayre, and a quietly good summer base.
Woodstock
Ulster County
Tinker Street, Byrdcliffe’s 120-year colony, and the music legacy that won’t quit.