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Motel · 1.5 mi from Mount Kisco
New York · Bouldering · Larchmont · Near Mount Kisco
Knife Chamber
- V4+
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
This is the hardest route catalogued at Leatherstocking Trail, representing the upper end of the V2 to V4+ grade span at the crag.
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Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
Best time to visit Knife Chamber
Best months: April–June and August–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
40° / 23°
11 wet
Feb
43° / 25°
9 wet
Mar
51° / 31°
11 wet
Apr
63° / 40°
12 wet
May
73° / 50°
12 wet
Jun
81° / 59°
11 wet
Jul
86° / 64°
10 wet
Aug
84° / 63°
10 wet
Sep
77° / 56°
9 wet
Oct
65° / 45°
9 wet
Nov
54° / 36°
10 wet
Dec
44° / 29°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley, NY, 5.4 mi away at 200 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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