Things to Do

Walking trails

  • John Stone Memorial Trail
    Pleasant St (Route 58) 20-30 min walk
  • The Stone Valley Trail
    River Street, across from Town Hall, 2-3 hour scenic walk along the Racquette River to Browns Bridge, 2 ½ miles one way

Colton Hepburn Library and Colton Museum

Fishing, Camping and Boating on the Racquette River

  • Camping:
    Higley Flow State Park - Cold Brook Drive , South Colton NY
    The Blake Campsite - Privately owned, reservations must be made
    The Parmeter Campsite - Privately owned, reservations should be made

Cross Country Skiing 

  • Higley Flow State Park
     Cold Brook Drive , South Colton NY

Outdoor Skating 

  • South Colton Athletic Field
    During cold weather only

Snowmobiling and 4-Wheeling

For more information on recreational activities in the Colton area, contact...

The Town of Colton Recreation website
http://www.geocities.com/townofcolton/index.html