Kaaterskill Clove & Catskill Mountain Pass
Ascends a dramatic ravine chiseled by Kaaterskill Creek. Features tight switchbacks hanging over deep gorges, the roaring Kaaterskill Falls trailhead, and sweeping curves climbing into the Catskill high peaks toward Hunter Mountain.
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Perched dramatically on the cliffside apex of MA-2's legendary Mohawk Trail hairpin turn. Offers a stupendous 3-state panoramic view stretching into Vermont and New York. The roar of motorcycles accelerating out of the switchback provides the constant soundtrack to a classic Berkshire meal.
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How many curves and miles is Kaaterskill Clove & Catskill Mountain Pass? ▼
Kaaterskill Clove & Catskill Mountain Pass spans 18 miles and packs approximately 78 curves (4.3 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 180 ft - 2,140 ft (Hunter Mountain Pass) and technical rating 7/10.
Where are the start and end coordinates? ▼
The route starts at Catskill, NY (Latitude 42.2178, Longitude -73.8648) and finishes at Hunter / Tannersville, NY (Latitude 42.2145, Longitude -74.2185).
How can I download the GPX file for GPS navigation? ▼
Click the "Download Free GPX" button on this guide. The standard XML file is 100% free and ready to load into Garmin zūmo, BMW Motorrad Connected, Rever, Scenic, or Google Maps.