Kaaterskill Wild Forest
The 7,620-acre Kaaterskill Wild Forest, includes “…sprawling mountains, dramatic cliffs, scenic waterfalls, and deep valleys. The area is occupied by deciduous and boreal forest species as well as an abundance of other plants and wildlife.”
Here is the Forest website. Phone 607-652-7365 Map
The Kaaterskill Falls trail 0.3 miles from the Laurel-House Road parking lot to the Observation deck. The surface is firm crushed stone, with a grade mostly 7%. 541 feet is “…greater than 8% (the slope of a standard ramp). “