The 20th Annual Catskills Lark in the Park

The 20th Annual Catskills Lark in the Park is Saturday, September 30th through Monday, October 9th, 2023.

The Catskills Lark in the Park was founded 2004 to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Catskill Park. Since its inception, the Lark has brought together thousands of people that have participated in hundreds of events, all aimed at enjoying the recreational assets of the Catskill Mountains region and Catskill Park.

This year’s event offers over a variety of activities such as hikes, and presentations, with more arising as we get closer to the event.

Below is a list of events taking place in Delaware County that have been posted so far. Check back often as we post this year’s Delaware County Lark in the Park offerings as they are announced. For a full list of all of this year’s Lark in the Park events, visit the Catskills Lark in the Park event website.

Photo courtesy of Catskill Mountains Lark in the Park

Hikes:

Bramley Mountain Hike
Saturday, September 30th, 2023 @ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Enjoy a Moderate hike to the old quarry, past cliffs, and impressive outcroppings to a great view.

Millbrook Ridge to Alder Lake and Balsam Lake Fire Tower
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023 @ 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Enjoy a Moderate-Difficult hike for experienced hikers.

Plattekill State Forest Road
Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 @ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Enjoy this Moderate point-to-point hike of the recently cleared Plattekill State Forest Road.

Pakatakan Mountain Hike
Saturday, October 7th, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Enjoy this Moderate hike up a logging road and eat lunch on a ledge over looking the Pepacton Reservoir.

Photo courtesy of Catskill Mountains Lark in the Park

Check back in for event updates and keep an eye out on the Catskills Lark in the Park website as new events will be posted as they arise.