Lean-To Campsite #8
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West Stevens Avenue is a mountain biking route in New York, about 0.2 miles from the town of Mount Pleasant. The trail is a short, out-and-back climb of about 0.66 miles, rising from 348 feet to 444 feet before returning to the start. It is rated hard, and the route's steepest stretch, a 11% grade, comes within the first tenth of a mile. The total climb is about 214 feet round trip, and the trail's rolling profile makes it a compact challenge rather than a long ride. Weather is mild in late spring and early fall, with typical averages from a nearby weather station showing May highs around 69°F and September highs around 74°F. Winter is cold, with January highs near 37°F and lows around 22°F. The Blue/White Connector Trail is about 1.3 miles away for more biking, and Tumbleweed and the Pink Trail are hiking options within about 1.5 miles. Paddlers can reach the Bronx River roughly 3.6 miles away.
Lean-To Campsite #8
Campground
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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
37° / 22°
10 wet
Feb
40° / 24°
9 wet
Mar
48° / 30°
10 wet
Apr
59° / 40°
11 wet
May
69° / 50°
12 wet
Jun
78° / 59°
11 wet
Jul
83° / 65°
10 wet
Aug
81° / 64°
10 wet
Sep
74° / 57°
10 wet
Oct
63° / 45°
10 wet
Nov
52° / 36°
10 wet
Dec
42° / 28°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Westchester Co Ap, NY, 5 mi away at 379 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Blue/White Connector Trail
~2 min drive
0.25-mile out-and-back singletrack with 213 ft elevation gain in New York
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Tumbleweed
~3 min drive
1.81-mile easy singletrack out-and-back in New York with 521 ft gain.
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Motorcycle
~3 min drive
0.57-mile hard singletrack in New York with 189 ft elevation gain.
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Blue Trail (Disneyland Spur)
~3 min drive
0.26-mile out-and-back singletrack with 41 ft elevation gain in New York
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Yellow Trail (Upper Updraft)
~3 min drive
0.60-mile easy singletrack out-and-back in New York with 77 ft elevation gain.
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Orange Trail
~3 min drive
0.40-mile out-and-back singletrack in New York with 134 ft of elevation gain.
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Pink Trail
~3 min drive
0.14-mile easy singletrack out-and-back in New York with 50 ft of elevation gain.
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Red Trail
~3 min drive
0.56-mile moderate singletrack in New York with 93 ft elevation gain.
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Pink Trail
~3 min drive
0.13-mile easy singletrack out-and-back in New York.
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White Trail
~3 min drive
0.66-mile easy singletrack in New York with 68 ft of elevation gain.
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