Mountain · 1 route

Bliss Round Top

1,826 ft · New York

Summit
1,826 ft
Routes
1 way up
Map of the route up Bliss Round Top, with each route's start numbered and the summit marked
Star Field TrailMap © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

About Bliss Round Top

Bliss Round Top is a summit of 1,826 feet in New York, about 2 miles from Cooperstown. It sits close to town, making it an easy addition to a day spent in the Cooperstown area. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. A nearby weather station in Cooperstown records typical July highs around 73°F and lows near 59°F, and the summit sits higher than the station, so temperatures on top run cooler. Star Field Trail lies about a mile away, and the Susquehanna River offers canoeing roughly 2 miles off. For more paddling, the Oaks Creek Blueway Trail is about 4.6 miles away, and Andy's Trail is a hike about 5 miles from the summit.

Forecast on Bliss Round Top

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

Questions about Bliss Round Top

How tall is Bliss Round Top?

1,826 ft (557 m).

How many routes go to the summit of Bliss Round Top?

One: Star Field Trail.

Mountains nearby

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–73°F and lows of 45–59°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cooperstown, NY weather station, 1.2 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan23° high14° low10 days with snow
  2. Feb26° high14° low9 days with snow
  3. Mar34° high22° low7 days with snow
  4. Apr48° high34° low2 days with snow
  5. May60° high45° low
  6. Jun68° high54° low
  7. Jul73° high59° low
  8. Aug71° high57° low
  9. Sep64° high50° low
  10. Oct52° high39° low1 days with snow
  11. Nov39° high30° low4 days with snow
  12. Dec29° high21° low8 days with snow

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Cooperstown, New York · 1.9 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Best time to visit Bliss Round Top

Best months: June–September. 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

    23° / 14°

    14 wet · 10 snow

  2. Feb

    26° / 14°

    12 wet · 9 snow

  3. Mar

    34° / 22°

    13 wet · 7 snow

  4. Apr

    48° / 34°

    13 wet · 2 snow

  5. May

    60° / 45°

    13 wet

  6. Jun

    68° / 54°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    73° / 59°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    71° / 57°

    12 wet

  9. Sep

    64° / 50°

    11 wet

  10. Oct

    52° / 39°

    14 wet · 1 snow

  11. Nov

    39° / 30°

    13 wet · 4 snow

  12. Dec

    29° / 21°

    14 wet · 8 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cooperstown, NY, 1.2 mi away at 1,257 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.