Downsville

Downsville is a small, peaceful hamlet, which lies close to the rolling, green Catskill Mountains. It is a place that many people come to when they are looking for a place to enjoy the natural world as they enjoy a range of outdoor activities. Not only this, but the views here have inspired artists and poets of the past, thanks to the stunning fall colors and glowing green summer leaves. Pepacton Reservoir is a hub for fishing, and Tompkins Falls is a unique natural formation that will make your hike through the forest light up. Tomannex State Forest has an abundance of hiking trails that run through the trees, and Bear Spring Wildlife Management Area is somewhere you can spot local wildlife as you hike.