Mountain Top Arboretum

Mountain Top Arboretum is a public garden nestled in the Catskill Mountains, boasting over 200 acres of diverse landscapes including gardens, meadows, and forests. The arboretum is dedicated to showcasing native plant communities of the northeastern US and preserving a collection of cold-hardy native and exotic trees.

Situated at an elevation of 2,400 feet atop the New York City Watershed, Mountain Top Arboretum offers a unique environment for education, research, and appreciation of the Catskills' picturesque and historic scenery. Its extensive trail system weaves through plant collections, meadows, wetlands, forests, and Devonian bedrock, providing a natural haven for enthusiasts of horticulture, birding, geology, local craftsmanship, as well as hiking and snowshoeing.

Visitors can immerse themselves in year-round programming at the arboretum, with opportunities to explore the new Education Center and engage in various activities. From educational initiatives to seasonal highlights, the Mountain Top Arboretum invites individuals to discover nature's artistry daily amidst the enchanting setting of the Catskill Mountains.

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