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Ccns Trail
- 0.5 mi
- one way
- 117 ft
- climb
- 234 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Ccns Trail is a short, easy hike in New York, about half a mile from Croton-on-Hudson. It is a point-to-point route, roughly 0.5 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 117 feet and a high point of 234 feet. The climb is steady, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.19 miles in, with a grade of 11 percent. The trail is best suited to a quick outing. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show September highs around 74°F with lows near 52°F, while winter highs stay in the 30s. Bikes and horses are not allowed on this route. The Upper Highland Trail lies about 0.2 miles away, and the Croton Trails System is about 0.3 miles off. The Highland Trail is about 0.6 miles away, and the Croton RiverWalk is about 0.6 miles away.
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If it rainsDaniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsAmerican Revolutionary War fort near West Point on the Hudson River
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Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Ccns 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.
Jan
35° / 17°
11 wet
Feb
39° / 18°
9 wet
Mar
47° / 25°
10 wet
Apr
60° / 36°
11 wet
May
70° / 46°
12 wet
Jun
78° / 55°
11 wet
Jul
83° / 61°
10 wet
Aug
81° / 59°
10 wet
Sep
74° / 52°
9 wet
Oct
63° / 41°
10 wet
Nov
51° / 31°
9 wet
Dec
41° / 23°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Yorktown Hts 1w, NY, 5.9 mi away at 670 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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