The Dirt Path
Catskill Mountain Foundation
It doesn’t matter how you get there; the true journey lies in the path you take. And so it is when you work with the land.
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The Farmer-Educator
Catskill Mountain Foundation
The Dirt Path is no match for MapQuest. It parallels barely-beaten paths, dovetails lightly trodden foot trails and bisects more well-traveled roads. Inevitably, while traveling the Dirt Path, you’ll encounter the intersection where all four meet. Sometimes you don’t know where you’ll wind up if you detour, choosing one way over the other. You never know whom you may meet.
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Get Fresh with Your Local Farmer!
Catskill Mountain Foundation
Follow just about any Dirt Path, and you’re bound to end up at food. Long ago, welcoming inns offering homemade, savory meals always awaited Foot-weary Traveler and his faithful companion, Ravenous Appetite. Nowadays—be it the fresh country air, a rigorous hike or the expansive view—a good honest walk gets the taste buds hankering for something juicy, tasty and satisfying.
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