Hudson River Islands State Park
About
Hudson River Islands State Park is a 186-acre state park in New York, about 2.3 miles from the town of Coxsackie. It is managed by the state park agency. Late spring through early fall is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 74°F in May and 75°F in September, with July highs averaging about 85°F. The closest trails are the Blue Trail, about 3 miles away, and the Green Path, about 3.9 miles away. The Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (Hudson to Kinderhook) is about 4.6 miles off, and paddlers can head to Claverack Creek, roughly 7.9 miles away.
Park size
186 acres
Location
Hudson River Islands 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 63–85°F and lows of 38–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hudson Correctional Facility, NY weather station, 5.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan35° high18° low
- Feb38° high19° low
- Mar48° high28° low
- Apr63° high38° low
- May74° high49° low
- Jun81° high58° low
- Jul85° high63° low
- Aug83° high61° low
- Sep75° high54° low
- Oct64° high43° low
- Nov51° high33° low
- Dec40° high25° low
Where it is
- Hudson River Islands State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Coxsackie, New York · 2.3 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Blue TrailHiking3 mi
- Green PathHiking3.9 mi
- Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (Hudson to Kinderhook)Hiking4.6 mi
- Albany-Hudson Electric Trail - HikingHiking5.5 mi
- Cedar Park CemeteryRock climbing6.5 mi
- Claverack CreekCanoeing7.9 mi
- Hudson River SkywalkHiking8 mi
- Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (Olana to Hudson)Hiking8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
