New York · Hiking

Philbrick Park Trail

0.6 mi
one way
13 ft
climb
359 ft
high point
Point to point
route
Jun–Sep
best months

Philbrick Park Trail is a 0.56-mile hike on Town of Perinton Land in New York, managed by city land. It is a short, moderate outing with a low of about 316 feet and a high of about 359 feet, so the climb is gentle, with a one-way gain of 13 feet. The steepest stretch comes early, at about 0.11 miles in, with a 7% grade. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Webster show July highs around 81°F and lows near 61°F, while winter brings frequent snow days from December through February. Several other trails sit close by. Honey Creek Trail and Spring Lake Trail are each about 0.3 miles away, and Panorama Plaza Trail is about 0.5 miles off. The Rochester, Syracuse & Eastern Trolley Trail is roughly 0.8 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Philbrick Park 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.

    1. Jan

      34° / 17°

      19 wet · 16 snow

    2. Feb

      36° / 18°

      17 wet · 14 snow

    3. Mar

      44° / 25°

      15 wet · 9 snow

    4. Apr

      56° / 35°

      15 wet · 3 snow

    5. May

      68° / 47°

      14 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 56°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      81° / 61°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 61°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 53°

      12 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 42°

      16 wet · 1 snow

    11. Nov

      49° / 32°

      16 wet · 5 snow

    12. Dec

      39° / 24°

      19 wet · 12 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Webster 2 Ne, NY, 9.4 mi away at 275 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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