New York · Cross-country skiing

Quaker Pond Trail

0.2 mi
round trip
23 ft
climb
676 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Quaker Pond Trail is a short cross-country ski route in New York, about half a mile from Mendon Center. It is an out-and-back with a total round-trip length of about 0.36 miles and a slight rise to a high point of 676 feet, with the low point at 664 feet. The climb is easy, with the steepest section at about 0.12 miles, a 3% grade. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Victor show January highs around 39°F and lows near 16°F, while December and February run only slightly warmer. Southern Meadow is another cross-country ski route about 0.4 miles away, and the East Esker Trail is about a mile off. For hiking, Devil's Bathtub Trail is roughly 1.7 miles away, and Pine Woods Trail is about 2.8 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Quaker Pond 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.

    1. Jan

      39° / 16°

    2. Feb

      37° / 17°

    3. Mar

      43° / 24°

    4. Apr

      55° / 35°

    5. May

      69° / 47°

    6. Jun

      77° / 56°

    7. Jul

      81° / 61°

    8. Aug

      80° / 59°

    9. Sep

      73° / 50°

    10. Oct

      62° / 41°

    11. Nov

      49° / 32°

    12. Dec

      40° / 22°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Victor 2nw, NY, 6.3 mi away at 588 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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