Cat Hollow State Forest
Cat Hollow State Forest in Deposit, New York, is a peaceful escape into nature that’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With over 1,200 acres of woodlands, this forest invites visitors to explore its scenic trails, enjoy wildlife spotting, or simply breathe in the fresh air. Whether you love hiking, hunting, or camping, there’s plenty of space to roam and reconnect with the outdoors.
The forest features quiet trails that wind through beautiful stands of hemlock, hardwoods, and streams, making it a great place for a leisurely walk or an adventurous hike. Hunters will find a variety of game species here, and the forest is open for primitive camping if you’re looking for a more immersive experience. Plus, with no designated campsites, you can truly enjoy a rustic, back-to-nature getaway.
Looking for a peaceful place to spend a day or a weekend? Cat Hollow State Forest offers the perfect setting for unplugging from the daily grind and soaking in the beauty of the Catskills. Whether you’re exploring solo, with family, or with friends, this forest provides a refreshing dose of natural tranquility.
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Book Your Stay in Deposit at the Chestnut Inn
After you explore to your heart’s desire, return home to the best accommodations in Deposit. Here at the Chestnut Inn on Oquaga Lake, we have everything you need to make your vacation a success. A trip to Deposit is always exciting, and it’s even more special when you stay here with us. Browse our available rooms now and book your fall trip on Oquaga Lake directly at the Chesnut Inn. We can’t wait to see you!