Devil's Bathtub Trail
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 91 ft
- climb
- 655 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Devil's Bathtub Trail is a short, easy cross-country ski route on County of Monroe Parks Land in New York, about 0.28 miles from the starting point. The trail is an out-and-back, roughly 0.56 miles long, with a high point of 655 feet and a low of 647 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.23 miles in, with an 8% grade. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Victor show January highs around 39°F and lows near 16°F, while March runs a little milder, with highs around 43°F. Several other ski routes sit close by. Grasslands Trail is about 0.2 miles away, West Esker Trail about 0.3 miles, and Quaker Pond Trail about 0.4 miles. For a hike, Fern Valley Trail is about 1.2 miles off.
Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Devil's Bathtub Trail
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
39° / 16°
Feb
37° / 17°
Mar
43° / 24°
Apr
55° / 35°
May
69° / 47°
Jun
77° / 56°
Jul
81° / 61°
Aug
80° / 59°
Sep
73° / 50°
Oct
62° / 41°
Nov
49° / 32°
Dec
40° / 22°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Victor 2nw, NY, 6.5 mi away at 588 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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