United States

Hurleyville

Hurleyville

Hurleyville is a small hamlet located in the town of Fallsburg, Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is situated in the southern Ca…

Best for you if…

  • A 4–5 day trip
  • Outdoor Activities travelers
  • Historical Sites travelers
  • Visiting in Summer
Recommended stay
3-5 days
Best time
Summer
Walkability
Moderate
Guide depth
Solid guide
More about this guide

Hurleyville is a strong pick for outdoor activities & historical sites — plan about 3-5 days. Peak season: Summer.

Solid guide guide · about 4 min to read · depth score 62/100 (coverage of intro, tips, and mapped places)

Moderate density — A mix of walkable clusters with some longer hops. (≈3.2 km span)

2 Places to explore
3-5 Recommended days
Summer Best season
8 Nearby places

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When to go

High season: Summer

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Best months for lower-cost travel: May · September · October

Weather

Fall

50°F - 70°F

Spring

50°F - 70°F

Summer

70°F - 90°F

Winter

20°F - 40°F

How to get there

How to Reach Hurleyville, United States

Hurleyville is a charming village located in the southern part of Sullivan County, New York, United States. If you are planning a visit to this beautiful destination, here are a few ways to reach Hurleyville:

By Air

The nearest major airport to Hurleyville is Stewart International Airport (SWF) in New Windsor, New York. From the airport, you can rent a car or take a taxi to reach Hurleyville, which is approximately a 1-hour drive away.

By Car

If you prefer driving, Hurleyville is easily accessible by car. From New York City, take Interstate 87 North (also known as the New York State Thruway) until Exit 16. Then, merge onto NY-17 West and continue for about 60 miles. Take Exit 107 and follow the signs to Hurleyville. The drive takes approximately 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

By Train

If you prefer traveling by train, you can take the Metro-North Railroad from New York City to the Middletown-Town of Wallkill station. From there, you can either rent a car or take a taxi to Hurleyville, which is approximately a 30-minute drive away.

By Bus

Another option is to take a bus from New York City to Monticello, which is about 10 miles away from Hurleyville. From Monticello, you can either rent a car or take a taxi to reach your destination.

No matter which mode of transportation you choose, once you arrive in Hurleyville, you will be greeted by its picturesque surroundings, friendly locals, and a range of attractions to explore.

Getting to know Hurleyville

Hurleyville is a small hamlet located in the town of Fallsburg, Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is situated in the southern Catskill Mountains region, approximately 90 miles northwest of New York City. Hurleyville has a rich history dating back to the late 19th century when it was a bustling hub for the thriving resort industry in the Catskills.

During its peak in the mid-20th century, Hurleyville was home to numerous hotels, boarding houses, and bungalow colonies that catered to vacationers seeking a retreat from the city. The area was known for its natural beauty, fresh mountain air, and scenic landscapes. Famous personalities such as Milton Berle, Eddie Cantor, and Mel Brooks were known to frequent the resorts in Hurleyville.

Today, Hurleyville is a quaint and close-knit community that still retains traces of its resort town past. The main street of the hamlet features charming storefronts, including a general store, antique shops, and a local theater. The Hurleyville Arts Centre, established in 2006, is a cultural hub that hosts a variety of events, exhibitions, and workshops, contributing to the artistic vibrancy of the area.

Hurleyville is also home to the Sullivan County Museum, which showcases the history and heritage of the region. The museum exhibits artifacts, photographs, and documents that depict the development of Hurleyville and its surrounding areas. The hamlet is surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping in the nearby forests and lakes.

Pre-trip checklist

Compiled from local tips, stay length, and season notes.

Local tips

  • Explore the nearby Catskill Mountains
  • Visit the Hurleyville Arts Centre
  • Attend the annual Sullivan County Fair

Places worth exploring

2 places mapped for this destination

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Walking loops

Evening strolls, half-days, and fuller day loops — clustered by proximity.

No evening clusters with enough nearby stops.

Suggested 3-day outline

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Hotels nearby

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Frequently asked questions

Answers compiled from stay length, season, and local tips for this guide.

How many days do you need in Hurleyville?

Most travelers spend about 3-5 days in Hurleyville, United States.

When is the best time to visit Hurleyville?

High season is typically Summer.

Which months are more budget-friendly in Hurleyville?

Travelers often find better value in May, September, October.

What kind of trip is Hurleyville good for?

Hurleyville suits Outdoor Activities, Historical Sites, Cultural Events.

Is Hurleyville walkable?

A mix of walkable clusters with some longer hops.

Any local tips for Hurleyville?

Explore the nearby Catskill Mountains

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