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Catskill Mountain Peaks

This collection features prominent summits within the Catskill Park, including Slide Mountain, the range's highest point at 4,180 feet. These peaks are central to the Catskill 3500 Club hiking challenge. The list includes Balsam Lake Mountain, known for its historic fire tower, and Thomas Cole Mountain, named after the founder of the Hudson River School of painting. These mountains define the rugged topography of Greene and Ulster counties, showcasing diverse ecosystems ranging from northern hardwood forests to high-elevation balsam fir stands.