Connecticut · Hiking · Near Mount Kisco

White Trail

0.6 mi
loop
25 ft
climb
379 ft
high point
Loop
route
Apr–Oct
best months

White Trail is a short loop in Connecticut, about half a mile long and rated easy, that sits just 0.3 miles from the town of Murray. It's a low-effort outing, with only about 25 feet of elevation gain over the course of the loop and a total drop of about 115 feet, and the route's steepest stretch comes at around the 0.34-mile mark with a grade of about 6 percent. The trail starts at an elevation of about 355 feet and reaches a high point of about 379 feet before returning to a lower point near 337 feet. For the most comfortable conditions, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 68°F and September highs around 75°F, with summer running warmer and winter bringing regular snow days. Climbers can find Big Roof and Mountain Laurel about a mile away, and the Yellow Trail is about 1.5 miles off. Putnam Preserve Trail lies roughly 2.2 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Girl Scout Camp

    Campground

    Campground · 2.8 mi from the trail
  • If it rainsUser:Noroton, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Stepping Stones Museum for Children

    Museum

    On your way back · 9 mi

    Children's museum in Connecticut, United States

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: User:Noroton, Public domain (commons)

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit White Trail

    Best months: April–October. 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

      38° / 24°

      11 wet · 4 snow

    2. Feb

      40° / 26°

      10 wet · 4 snow

    3. Mar

      47° / 32°

      11 wet · 2 snow

    4. Apr

      58° / 42°

      12 wet

    5. May

      68° / 52°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      78° / 62°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 68°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 67°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 60°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      64° / 48°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      54° / 38°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    12. Dec

      44° / 30°

      11 wet · 3 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bridgeport Sikorsky Mem Ap, CT, 8.6 mi away at 5 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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Route details

Distance
0.6 mi
Climbing
About 25 ft
Summit
382 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Time
About 0 hours

Questions about this route

How long is the White Trail on Pavement Hill?

About 0.6 mi.

How much elevation gain is on the White Trail?

About 25 ft of climbing round trip.

How hard is the White Trail?

It is rated easy.

How long does the White Trail take?

About 0 hours round trip.

Conditions and forecast on Pavement Hill

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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