Eugene Blabey Wrote:
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> Rich:
> Next time you go to Arkville or
> Phoenicia,take Rte.214 north to Hunter through
> Stony Clove Notch, In the Notch, its quite easy to
> see (or even hike) the former Kaaterskill RR
> grade. The notch is in state forest land and has
> a picnic area. Headed east of Tannersville, you
> may visit the site of the former Catskill Mountain
> House at Otis Summit. This is also in a state
> park. Otis Summit is where the cable-operated Otis
> Elevating Railroad and the Catskill & Tannersville
> RR interchanged traffic at the top of the
> escarpment. You can hike the C&T grade past North
> Lake and Kaaterskill Falls and enjoy other trails
> that provide great views of the Hudson Valley
> below.
Thanks for that information. I'm making a copy for my files. Come spring, finding this thread might be a bit difficult.
And... I'll be visiting the Ulster and Delaware.
I reversed that in the earlier post. Guess living in former D&H country forms habits. Or something.