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Balsam Cap

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Topo map
  
USGS West Shokan

Prominence
  
74 m

Parent range
  
Catskill Mountains

Elevation
  
1,104 m

Mountain range
  
Catskill Mountains

Listing
  
Catskill High Peaks

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Location
  
Shandaken, Ulster County, New York

Similar
  
Friday Mountain, Peekamoose Mountain, Cornell Mountain, Lone Mountain, Table Mountain

My hike up lone rocky balsam cap and friday mt


Balsam Cap is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Catskill Mountains. Balsam Cap is flanked to the north by Friday Mountain, and to the southwest by Rocky Mountain.

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Map of Balsam Cap, Shandaken, NY 12464, USA

The northeast and southeast slopes of Balsam Cap drain into Maltby Hollow Brook, thence into Bush Kill, the Ashokan Reservoir, Esopus Creek, the Hudson River, and into New York Bay. The southwest side of Balsam Cap drains into the headwaters of Rondout Creek, thence into the Hudson River. The northwest side of Balsam Cap drains into the East Branch of the Neversink River, the Delaware River, and into Delaware Bay.

Balsam Cap is within the Slide Mountain Wilderness of New York's Catskill State Park.

Hemlock hollow friday mountain and balsam cap catskill day hiking


References

Balsam Cap Wikipedia