Harriman State Park
About
Harriman State Park is a New York state park managed by State Park and Recreation, about 2.7 miles from the town of Tuxedo. It serves as a base for a cluster of hiking trails, several of which begin within about a mile of the park's center point. September is a comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the West Point weather station, about 14 miles away at 320 feet, show highs near 76°F and lows around 57°F that month, and October cools to highs in the low 60s. The closest trails are the Dunning Trail at 0.7 mile, the Nurian Trail at 1 mile, and the Lichen Trail at 1.1 miles. Climbers can reach the Radical Books climbing area about 6.4 miles away.
Park size
48,873 acres
Location
Harriman State Park
New York
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–85°F and lows of 41–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the West Point, NY weather station, 14 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan36° high21° low3 days with snow
- Feb39° high22° low3 days with snow
- Mar47° high30° low2 days with snow
- Apr60° high41° low
- May72° high51° low
- Jun80° high60° low
- Jul85° high65° low
- Aug83° high64° low
- Sep76° high57° low
- Oct63° high46° low
- Nov51° high36° low
- Dec41° high27° low2 days with snow
Where it is
- Harriman State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Tuxedo, New York · 2.7 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Dunning TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Nurian TrailHiking1 mi
- Lichen TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Beech TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Radical BooksRock climbing6.4 mi
- Jersey VolunteersRock climbing6.4 mi
- Kitty CornersRock climbing6.4 mi
- Kitty DollRock climbing6.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
