Rainbow Falls Reservoir

Parishville, NY
4.4(4 reviews)

Amenities Overview

🏊Swimming
🚤Boating
Camping

About Rainbow Falls Reservoir

Rainbow Falls Reservoir: Your Upstate New York Escape Looking for a peaceful getaway near Parishville, New York? Rainbow Falls Reservoir might be just what you're searching for. This popular spot boasts a 4.4-star average rating, suggesting a consistently pleasant experience for visitors. Located in Parishville, NY, it's easily accessible for a day trip or a longer stay. While the reservoir doesn't have formally designated swimming areas, swimming is often possible depending on conditions. Boating is a popular activity, with a boat launch available for easy access to the water. The types of boats permitted aren't specified, so it's always best to check local regulations before heading out. Camping opportunities might exist nearby, though you'll want to do some further research to confirm availability and locations. Recent visitors have had generally positive experiences. One reviewer gave a 4-star rating and mentioned having a relaxing and scenic day out on the water. Another, giving 3 stars, suggested the lake could benefit from some improvements to facilities, indicating that while enjoyable, it might not be quite as polished as some other lakes in the region. Overall, Rainbow Falls Reservoir offers a charming escape into the natural beauty of upstate New York. Whether you're looking for a quiet afternoon of fishing, a day of boating, or a more extended camping trip, this reservoir provides a tranquil setting away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Remember to check on current conditions and regulations before your visit to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Enjoy your trip!

Detailed Information

Swimming

  • Swimming is available

Boating

  • Facilities: launch

Reviews

  • about 7 years ago
    pretty nice place to putter around. boat launch could be a little steeper.
  • almost 8 years ago
    Pretty scenery. Not any pucnic area or anything. No swimming.
  • over 3 years ago
    Weather awesome today
  • over 3 years ago
    Very pretty