New York · Mountain biking · Near Mount Kisco

Flow

0.4 mi
round trip
95 ft
climb
Mixed
surface
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Flow is a short, back-loaded out-and-back mountain biking route on city land in Peekskill, New York, set on City of Peekskill Land. The climb is only about 0.86 miles long, with a total gain of 95 feet from the low point at 136 feet to the high at 172 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.37 miles, with a 4% grade, and the route is rated moderate. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Shrub Oak run to highs around 71°F in May and 75°F in September, while July highs average about 84°F. Several other mountain biking routes sit close by, including On Your Back about 0.1 mile away and Boundary Trail, Dr. Jekyll and Limbo each about 0.3 mile off. Blue Mountain Park, a climbing area, is about 0.6 mile away.

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  • Sleep close

    Graymoor Hiker Campsite

    Campground

    Campground · 5.0 mi from the trail
  • If it rainsDaniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Fort Montgomery

    Museum

    Museum · 4.8 mi from Mount Kisco

    American Revolutionary War fort near West Point on the Hudson River

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Flow

    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° / 17°

    2. Feb

      39° / 20°

    3. Mar

      48° / 26°

    4. Apr

      60° / 36°

    5. May

      71° / 47°

    6. Jun

      79° / 56°

    7. Jul

      84° / 61°

    8. Aug

      83° / 60°

    9. Sep

      75° / 52°

    10. Oct

      64° / 41°

    11. Nov

      52° / 31°

    12. Dec

      41° / 24°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Shrub Oak, NY, 5.9 mi away at 462 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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