New York · Rock climbing · Larchmont · Near Mount Kisco

Leatherstocking Trail

7 routes
V2 – V4+
Bouldering
Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
best months

Leatherstocking Trail is a climbing area within Leatherstocking Nature Trails, a city-managed network of trails in New York. It sits on city land, and the surrounding Leatherstocking Nature Trails make it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the trail system. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley weather station show May highs around 73°F and September highs around 77°F, with July peaking near 86°F. The Upper Trail Peninsula climbing area and the Upper Trail hike both lie about 0.4 miles away. The Colonial Greenway is about 1.1 miles off, and the Blue Trail is about 1.7 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Mamaroneck Motel

    Motel

    Motel · 1.5 mi from Mount Kisco
  • Eat after

    Plates Catering

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
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    Neuberger Museum of Art

    Museum

    On your way back · 8 mi

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct

    Best time to visit Leatherstocking Trail

    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.

    1. Jan

      40° / 23°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      43° / 25°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      51° / 31°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      63° / 40°

      12 wet

    5. May

      73° / 50°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      81° / 59°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      86° / 64°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      84° / 63°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      77° / 56°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      65° / 45°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      54° / 36°

      10 wet

    12. 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.