Connecticut · Hiking · Near Mount Kisco

Casey Lane Trail

Casey Lane TrailPhoto: Mílton Jung, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
0.4 mi
one way
12 ft
climb
783 ft
high point
Point to point
route
Apr
best months

Casey Lane Trail is a short, easy hike in Connecticut's Casey Lane Reserve, which holds two parcels of land. The trail is a point-to-point route of about 0.35 miles, with a high point of 783 feet and a low of 747 feet. The climb is nearly flat, with a total gain of 12 feet and a steepest grade of about 4% at roughly 0.26 miles in. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Danbury show May highs around 69°F and September highs around 74°F, with July the warmest month at about 82°F. The trail takes about half an hour to complete. Within a mile are the West Mountain Refuge North Link to Road, the West Mountain Refuge North Loop and the West Mountain Refuge South Trail. Mountain Lakes, a climbing area in New York, is about 2.8 miles away.

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  • Best time to go · Apr

    Best time to visit Casey Lane Trail

    Best months: April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      36° / 18°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      39° / 20°

      10 wet

    3. Mar

      47° / 27°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 37°

      12 wet

    5. May

      69° / 46°

      14 wet

    6. Jun

      78° / 56°

      13 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 62°

      13 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 60°

      14 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 52°

      14 wet

    10. Oct

      62° / 41°

      13 wet

    11. Nov

      51° / 31°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      41° / 24°

      12 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Danbury Muni Ap, CT, 5.6 mi away at 457 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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