Catskills Canyoning in Catskill Park NY

The Catskills, USA
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Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

This immersive four-hour excursion offers a comprehensive "canyoneering" experience that transforms the rugged terrain of Catskill Park into a natural obstacle course. Throughout the journey, you will engage in a variety of high-energy maneuvers, including rappelling directly through the spray of thundering waterfalls, navigating polished stone chutes on exhilarating natural rock slides, and wading through the pristine, crystal-clear pools of a deep river canyon. To ensure you can focus entirely on the adventure, we provide all the necessary professional-grade gear, including a technical climbing harness, rappel device and safety helmet. It is a fast-paced, multi-sensory trek that combines technical rope work with the raw beauty of Upstate New York’s river systems, making it an ideal choice for those looking to hike, climb, and swim all in one outing.

What's included

  • Required harness, helmet and rappel device
  • Client will be responsible for transportation to and from the activity.
  • lunch, snacks, 2-3L of water, personal comfort items

What to expect

This exhilarating expedition is widely considered one of the most high-octane ways to experience the raw beauty of New York’s Catskill region, offering a true "extreme adventure" that pushes you beyond the standard hiking trail. Over the course of the trip, you will test your mettle by rappelling down three distinct, cascading waterfalls and plunging down a natural rock slide into the refreshing mountain waters below. The journey is a physical and immersive trek through a stunning river canyon, requiring participants to wade through pools and navigate rugged terrain that few travelers ever witness. Designed for thrill-seekers aged 12 and up, the experience is fully supported by professional instructors and includes all essential safety equipment—such as a technical climbing harness, a safety helmet, and a specialized rappel device—to ensure a secure but heart-pounding descent.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will receive detailed map location upon booking.

End point

You will receive detailed map location upon booking.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by Stay Rad Climbing Guides · Booked through Viator
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