Below you'll find a few suggestions for exploring Roxbury and the surrounding Catskills. Some nature things, some shopping things, some drinking things!
Kaaterskill Falls Trail Head
New York 23A, Haines Falls, NY 12436, (888) 727-2757
Our first hike together! A one-hour drive from Roxbury. It's a pretty light one—1.5 miles total—and there's a glorious waterfall at the end of it!
Pakatakan Farmers' Market
located at the historic Round Barn on Route 30, Halcottsville, NY 12438, 845 586-3326
Saturdays, from 9am-2pm
Delaware & Ulster Railroad
43510 New York 28, Arkville, NY 12406, (845) 586-2929
Scenic train rides through the Catskills!
Town Tinker Tube Rental
10 Bridge Street, Phoenicia, NY 12464, (845) 688-5553
Float down the Esopus River, right past Sarah's old cottage in Mt. Tremper! 40 minutes from Roxbury.
Belleayre Beach
33 Friendship Manor Road, Pine Hill, NY 12465
Picnicking, swimming, kayak rentals. $15 per car entry
Catskill Scenic Trail
Catskill Scenic Trail, NY
26 miles of trail with minimal incline. Great for walking, biking, running! Parking available at the historic depot at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and South Street in the Village of Stamford.
Adams' Antiquarian Books
608 Main, Hobart, NY 13788, (607) 538-9080
One in a row of book stores on Hobart's Main St. 20 minutes from Roxbury.
Ella's Mercantile
124 Bragg Hollow Rd, Halcottsville, NY 12438
A farm stand and general store that looks damn cute!
Union Grove Distillery
43311 New York 28, Arkville, NY 12406, (845) 586-6300
Craft cocktails and beer served in the tasting room, 12-9pm Friday, Saturday. 12-5pm Sunday.
Wayside Cider
55 Redden Lane, Andes, NY 13731, (845) 676-6002
Tap room and snacks! Friday 5pm-10pm. Opens at noon on Saturday and Sunday.