Giant Ledge Trailhead

Giant Ledge Trailhead is a parking area in Ulster County, New York. Giant Ledge Trailhead is situated nearby to the peak Tsuga Top, as well as near the reservoir Winnisook Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Winnisook Lake and Slide Mountain.

Winnisook Lake

Reservoir

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Winnisook Lake is an artificial lake located in Oliverea, New York, United States. It is the source of Esopus Creek and the highest lake in the Catskill Mountains at 2,664 feet above sea level.

Slide Mountain is the highest peak in the Catskill Mountains of the U.S. state of New York. It is located in the town of Shandaken in Ulster County. While the 4,180-foot contour line on topographic maps is generally accepted as its height, the exact elevation… Slide Mountain is situated 2 miles southeast of Giant Ledge Trailhead.

Panther Mountain

Peak

Panther Mountain is one of the Catskill High Peaks, located in the Town of Shandaken in Ulster County, New York. At approximately 3,720 feet in elevation, it is the 18th highest in the range. Panther Mountain is situated 2 miles north of Giant Ledge Trailhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oliverea and Phoenicia.

Oliverea

Hamlet

Oliverea is a populated place in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is situated on Esopus Creek along Ulster Country Route 47 within Catskill State Park. The community is located at in the Town of Shandaken. Oliverea is situated 4 miles northwest of Giant Ledge Trailhead.

Phoenicia

Village

Photo: ajay suresh, CC BY 2.0.

Phoenicia is a hamlet of Shandaken in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 268 at the 2020 census, making it the second highest populated community in the town. Phoenicia is situated 6 miles northeast of Giant Ledge Trailhead.

Giant Ledge Trailhead

Type: Parking area
Parking: surface
Category: transportation
Location: Ulster County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.02666° or 42° 1′ 36″ north

Longitude

-74.40403° or 74° 24′ 15″ west

Open location code

87J72HGW+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 816358666

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

OpenStreetMap attribute

parking=surface

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tsuga Top and Otter Falls.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Primitive Campsite and West Branch Neversink River at Winnisook Lake.

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