Discover the Tranquility of Deckertown Falls
Experience the serene beauty of Deckertown Falls in Montour Falls, NY, a perfect escape for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Nestled in the charming village of Montour Falls, Deckertown Falls offers a serene escape into nature with stunning views and peaceful surroundings, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and picturesque landscapes.
A brief summary to Deckertown Falls
- 117 E Catlin St, Montour Falls, New York, 14865, US
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- Monday 5 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-10 pm
- Thursday 5 am-10 pm
- Friday 5 am-10 pm
- Saturday 5 am-10 pm
- Sunday 5 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the falls, where the peaceful sound of water enhances the experience.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes as some paths may be uneven or slippery near the water.
- Check the weather before your visit, as heavy rain can affect the accessibility of the area.
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Getting There
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Car
From Watkins Glen, head northeast on NY-14 N for approximately 8 miles. You will pass through the village of Montour Falls. Continue on NY-14 N until you reach the intersection with E Catlin St. Turn right onto E Catlin St. Deckertown Falls will be located on your right at 117 E Catlin St, Montour Falls, NY 14865. There is free parking available along the street.
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Public Transportation
Take the Chemung County Transit (CCT) bus from Watkins Glen to Montour Falls. Check the bus schedule for the most current timings. Once you arrive at Montour Falls, disembark at the stop closest to E Catlin St. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Deckertown Falls. Head east on E Main St, then turn left onto E Catlin St. You will find Deckertown Falls at 117 E Catlin St.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Watkins Glen. Head northeast on NY-14 N, following the same route as by car. It is about 8 miles to Deckertown Falls. Be cautious of traffic and ensure you have a safe route planned, as the road can be busy.
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Walking
For those who want to hike, it is advisable to walk part of the way if you are staying in Watkins Glen. You can walk to Montour Falls via scenic trails, but expect a longer journey of approximately 2 hours. Start from the Watkins Glen State Park and follow the trail signs toward Montour Falls.
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