. The Catskill Mountains; . and whim. Between this point andKingston, it winds its weary way over precipitous rocks,through wild ravines and alluvial and fertile meadows for manya mile far to the south. The train now pulls up at RODHEAD^S BRIDGE Station. Many are attractedhere by the surroundinglandscape, with its diversityof broad meadows, tower-ing mountain peaks, andshimmering trout little hamlet is scatteredalong the wooded banks ofthe creek near the base ofHigh Point. Pine Island,which here parts the waters of the Esopus, is a favorite spot fora hammock and a dream, with the r
. The Catskill Mountains; . and whim. Between this point andKingston, it winds its weary way over precipitous rocks,through wild ravines and alluvial and fertile meadows for manya mile far to the south. The train now pulls up at RODHEAD^S BRIDGE Station. Many are attractedhere by the surroundinglandscape, with its diversityof broad meadows, tower-ing mountain peaks, andshimmering trout little hamlet is scatteredalong the wooded banks ofthe creek near the base ofHigh Point. Pine Island,which here parts the waters of the Esopus, is a favorite spot fora hammock and a dream, with the rhythmic swirl and gurgle ofthe rushing waters on either side, and the svmphonic whispersof spreading hemlocks overhead. Four gamey streams wendtheir way through forest and field in dilferent directions. Oneof these leaps over the ledge not far distant in a sparkling cas-cade known as • Bridal Veil Falls. A more extended water-fall, however, is Bishop Falls, two miles down the Esopus, afavorite afternoon ramble with
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