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North Redoubt Trail

North Redoubt TrailPhoto: New York Public Library, No restrictions (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.5 mi
one way
290 ft
climb
545 ft
high point
Point to point
route
Apr–Oct
best months

North Redoubt Trail is a short, easy hike in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve in New York, managed by State Park and Recreation. The trail is about half a mile long, with a total elevation gain of 290 feet from a low point of 236 feet to a high of 545 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.24 miles in, with a grade of 14 percent. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at West Point show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 76°F, while July peaks near 85°F and winter brings highs in the 30s and a few snowy days a month. The hike takes about half an hour. Castle Rock Trail and Arden Point Trail are each about 1.3 miles away, and Sugarloaf Trail is about 1.4 miles off. Storm King Mountain, a climbing area, lies about 4.8 miles away.

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    Graymoor Hiker Campsite

    Campground

    Campground · 2.5 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Dolly's

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rainsThe original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Sands Ring Homestead Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 7 mi

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit North Redoubt 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

      36° / 21°

      10 wet · 3 snow

    2. Feb

      39° / 22°

      8 wet · 3 snow

    3. Mar

      47° / 30°

      10 wet · 2 snow

    4. Apr

      60° / 41°

      10 wet

    5. May

      72° / 51°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      80° / 60°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      85° / 65°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      83° / 64°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 57°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      63° / 46°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      51° / 36°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      41° / 27°

      10 wet · 2 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at West Point, NY, 1.7 mi away at 320 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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