As we move into the warmer months, the Town of Hunter will again be implementing a seasonal parking prohibition in the Kaaterskill Clove area of SR-23A. This prohibition is in place from May through October. See below suggestions and please be advised of all special regulations in place when visiting these sensitive areas.
We suggest accessing Kaaterskill Falls via:
🌲 The Kaaterskill Trolley Co (link below)
🌲 Laurel House Road
🌲 Scutt Road
🌲 South Lake Campground parking area
🌲 KRT Trail from the Mountain Top Historical Society
🌲 Harding Road Parking (Palenville)
Parking Restrictions Alert
🚫 No Parking: Anywhere along Route 23a including the various pull offs, Ice climbers lot and Molly Smith’s parking lot.
📍 Only park at designated parking lots! – Have backup options ready.
🚗 If full, move on—don’t risk a ticket or tow!
🚔 Illegally parked? Expect a ticket & tow to: Town of Hunter Town Hall Impound Lot: 5742 NY-23A, Tannersville, NY
Additional Resources:
👉 Park your car and take the Trolley: https://www.kaaterskilltrolley.com/
👉 Find other places to Hike: https://www.alltrails.com/us/new-york/hunter
👉 Special Regulations in the Kaaterskill Wild Forest: https://dec.ny.gov/places/kaaterskill-wild-forest
👉 While accessing these areas: Leave No Trace: https://lnt.org/why/7-principles/
👉 Visit our area Restaurants and Shops https://www.greatnortherncatskills.com/tannersville-ny