New York · Hiking · Near Mount Kisco

Meadow Trail (Green)

0.4 mi
round trip
136 ft
climb
361 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Meadow Trail (Green) is a short, easy hike in Graham Hills County Park on county land in New York. The route is an out-and-back of about 0.78 miles, with a total climb of about 136 feet, roughly 7% grade at its steepest point. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 69°F and September highs around 74°F. The trail sits close to other routes in the park. Boulderdash is about 0.1 mile away and the Orange Trail is about 0.2 mile away, both within easy reach for a longer outing. For rock climbing, Armonk Cliffs is about 5 miles away, and the Bronx River offers canoeing at about 5 miles.

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Meadow Trail (Green)

    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, 5.7 mi away at 379 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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