New York · Hiking · Near Mount Kisco

Bluebird Trail

0.3 mi
loop
24 ft
climb
568 ft
high point
Loop
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Bluebird Trail is a short, easy loop in New York, about 0.3 miles long and rising just 24 feet from its low point of 532 feet to a high of 568 feet. The nearest town is Chappaqua, about 2.3 miles away. The trail is a loop, and the steepest part comes at about 0.15 miles in, with a grade of 16 percent. Bikes and horses are not allowed. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 69°F and September highs around 74°F, with July the warmest month at about 83°F. Nearby, Blue Trail (cliff trail) is about 1.7 miles away, and Armonk Cliffs and Balancing Rock Trail are each about 1.8 miles off. Westmoreland Sanctuary, a climbing area, is about 2.6 miles away.

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  • Sleep close

    Lean-To Campsite #8

    Campground

    Campground · 8.5 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Dunkin'

    Fast food

    On your way back · 2 mi
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    Katonah Museum of Art

    Museum

    Museum · 7.1 mi from Mount Kisco

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Bluebird 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

      37° / 22°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      40° / 24°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      48° / 30°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 40°

      11 wet

    5. May

      69° / 50°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      78° / 59°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 65°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 64°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 57°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      63° / 45°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      52° / 36°

      10 wet

    12. Dec

      42° / 28°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Westchester Co Ap, NY, 6.9 mi away at 379 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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