The Great Northern Catskills may not be the obvious choice for a spring getaway, but it should be! As nature awakens, waterfalls surge, trails beckon, and wildflowers bloom. Local festivals bring music, dancing, and camaraderie. Wander forest paths, chase waterfalls, and breathe in crisp mountain air. Then, unwind at a spa or wellness retreat. The Catskills offer a fresh-air escape for all.
Just two hours north of NYC, the Great Northern Catskills of Greene County are the perfect spring escape for families—where outdoor adventure meets laid-back relaxation and charming towns spark curiosity at every turn.
Shake off winter and step into the fresh mountain air! The Catskills come alive in spring, offering breathtaking hikes through blooming forests, along rushing waterfalls, and across scenic trails. Whether you're chasing cascades or simply stretching your legs, spring hiking here is the perfect way to refresh your mind, body, and soul. Warmer days are calling—are you ready to answer?
Browse our extensive list of Great Northern Catskills trip ideas to help plan your perfect getaway for Spring, Summer, Fall, or Winter!