The Catskills Fire Tower Challenge encourages experienced hikers to visit several of the region’s remaining fire towers located on Balsam Lake Mountain (Hardenburgh), Hunter Mountain (Hunter), Overlook Mountain (Woodstock), Red Hill Mountain (Denning), and Tremper Mountain (Shandaken),  Upper Esopus Fire Tower at the Catskills Visitor Center, and the newest towers added in 2026, Mount Utsayantha […]