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New Jersey · Hiking · Near Mount Kisco
Allison Trail
Photo: LunchboxLarry, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 0.9 mi
- one way
- 22 ft
- climb
- 440 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
Allison Trail is a short, easy hike on city land in the Lost Brook area of New Jersey, about 0.86 miles long. It rises from a low point of 393 feet to a high of 440 feet, with a total gain of 22 feet and a loss of 38 feet over the course of the route. The climb is flat for most of the way, with the steepest stretch at about 0.6 miles, where the grade reaches 3%. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Dobbs Ferry, New York, show May highs around 73°F and September highs around 77°F, while July averages about 86°F. The trail sits close to several other short routes. The Purple Trail is about 0.1 mile away, Bischoff is about 0.2 mile away, and Haring Rock is about 0.3 mile away. Inwood Hill Park, a climbing area in New York, is about 3.2 miles away.
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- Pier 13 Hoboken12 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Purple TrailHikingPhoto: LunchboxLarry, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.1 mi
BischoffHikingPhoto: Sandy Wolkenberg, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.2 mi- Haring RockHikingPhoto: LunchboxLarry, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.3 mi
- Inwood Hill ParkRock climbing3.2 mi
- Fort Tryon ParkRock climbing3.9 mi
- Bronx River BluewayCanoeing5.9 mi
- Orange Hill BoulderingRock climbing6 mi
- New York City Water TrailCanoeing9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Purple TrailHiking · Next doorPhoto: LunchboxLarry, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Yellow TrailHiking · Next doorPhoto: Sandy Wolkenberg, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Long PathHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Ira Gersh, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)- BischoffHiking · Next doorPhoto: Sandy Wolkenberg, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Huyler’s Landing TrailHiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: New York Public Library, No restrictions (via Wikimedia Commons)- Long PathHiking · ~4 min drive
- Haring RockHiking · Next doorPhoto: LunchboxLarry, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Shore Trail (white)Hiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Ira Gersh, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)- White TrailHiking · Next doorPhoto: Sandy Wolkenberg, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Yellow TrailHiking · ~5 min drive
Best time to visit Allison Trail
Best months: April–June and August–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.
Jan
40° / 23°
11 wet
Feb
43° / 25°
9 wet
Mar
51° / 31°
11 wet
Apr
63° / 40°
12 wet
May
73° / 50°
12 wet
Jun
81° / 59°
11 wet
Jul
86° / 64°
10 wet
Aug
84° / 63°
10 wet
Sep
77° / 56°
9 wet
Oct
65° / 45°
9 wet
Nov
54° / 36°
10 wet
Dec
44° / 29°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley, NY, 8.3 mi away at 200 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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