Grove Street Boat Launch

Grove Street Boat Launch is a boat launch in New York, about 0.8 miles from the center of Elmira. It offers a put-in close to town, making it an easy stop for a short trip on the water without a long drive. The most comfortable months for boating are typically late spring through early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Elmira show July highs around 84°F with lows near 58°F, while September cools to highs around 75°F. Expect measurable precipitation on roughly 11 to 13 days in most months, so a flexible schedule helps. For time on foot before or after launching, the Lackawanna Trail is about 1.4 miles away, with the Twain Trail and Bluebird Trail both within about 3.5 miles. The Big Flats Trail, roughly 6 miles out, rounds out the nearby options.