The Kaaterskill Clove Experience

Journey to the place that inspired the Hudson River School of Art, to the mountains where the nation’s first artistic style took root, to the wilderness that beguiled and the river that made it all possible — explore the Kaaterskill Clove Experience and travel a new path through America’s first wilderness.

The Kaaterskill Clove Experience is a mountain ravine of picture-postcard beauty and bound by the gateway communities of Palenville to the east and Haines Falls to the west.

Follow a kid-friendly route to attractions the whole family will enjoy.

Take your time enjoying these stops on the Kaaterskill Clove Experience. Perfectly suited for everyone!

This is the perfect route for adventure seekers to take moderate hikes to waterfalls and enjoy spectacular mountain views. You’ll build up an appetite so be sure to stop at one of many dining options close by.

Follow the Kaaterskill Clove Experience from start to finish – enjoying shopping, dining and lodging options along the way. You’ll need a couple days to complete this route, but the memories you make will be unforgettable!