Vision: Develop a public recreational trail from Kingston to and along the Ashokan Reservoir that will link the Hudson River and Walkway over the Hudson to the Catskill Park and create a world-class tourism destination.

Goals:

• Connect Kingston neighborhoods to Catskill Park & Ashokan Reservoir
• Expand tourism business in Ulster County and Hudson Valley region
• Increase outdoor recreation opportunities and promote healthy lifestyles
• Provide “car-free” transportation options
• Create links to the Hurley/ O&W Rail Trail & Wallkill Valley Rail Trail

December 12th, Announcement

• Map of Proposed Trail
• Key Points
• Four Season Destination
• County Executive Hein's Rail Trail Address

Documents

Catskill Mountain Railroad Corridor - Why Trail is the Right Choice - Planner's Memorandum
Catskill Mountain Rail Trail - Powerpoint presentation from 04/15/13
Parks & Trails New York - Trail Letter
Parks & Trails New York Review of Ulster and Delaware Rail with Trail Proposal

National Parks Service

• Trail-related perspectives, regarding Ulster County's U&D corridor - River, Trails & Conservation Assistance Program
• Background/Planning notes for the Ulster County Catskill Mountain Rail Trail concept