Wittenberg and Cornell Mountains Trail

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Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

Mileage: 8.5 mi

Region: Slide Mountain Wilderness

Elev. Gain: 3,100 ft

When to Go: Apr—Oct

Avg. Time: 4.5 hr

Parking: Large unpaved lot

Type: Out + Back

Pass: None

AllTrails: Route

Trailhead Coordinates:

42.036114, -74.358035

 

Know Before You Go:

  • Some scrambling over rock slabs is required.

  • Wittenberg peak offers better views than Cornell.

  • A popular, challenging Catskills hike; arrive early on weekends to beat the crowds.