Bobolink Trail
Photo: muninn.net, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 0.5 mi
- one way
- 292 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
- Easy
- difficulty
- Jun–Sep
- best months
The Bobolink Trail offers a brief point-to-point journey covering just under half a mile through New York. This short route features a mix of gravel and dirt surfaces, making it accessible for a quick outdoor excursion. As part of the South Boulder Creek trail system, it provides an easy addition to a broader hiking adventure in the area.
- Nearby · Zeus Trail · Zigzag · Kiwi Trail
Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit Bobolink Trail
Best months: June–September. 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
30° / 10°
16 wet
Feb
31° / 11°
14 wet
Mar
40° / 21°
13 wet
Apr
54° / 33°
13 wet
May
66° / 44°
13 wet
Jun
74° / 53°
12 wet
Jul
79° / 59°
11 wet
Aug
78° / 57°
10 wet
Sep
71° / 49°
11 wet
Oct
58° / 39°
14 wet
Nov
47° / 30°
14 wet
Dec
36° / 19°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Watertown Intl Ap, NY, 16.1 mi away at 318 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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