Eagle Rock
About
Eagle Rock is a summit in New York, about 1.3 miles from the town of Pomona. Late spring and early fall tend to be the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show September highs around 74°F with lows near 52°F, and May highs around 70°F with lows in the mid-40s. Several trails start close to the summit. The Tuxedo - Mt. Ivy Trail passes about 0.3 miles away, and the Red Arrow Trail and File Factory Hollow are both within a mile. Climbers can find routes at Harriman State Park, roughly 2.8 miles from the top.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
991 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Eagle Rock
New York
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–83°F and lows of 36–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Yorktown Hts 1w, NY weather station, 16 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan35° high17° low
- Feb39° high18° low
- Mar47° high25° low
- Apr60° high36° low
- May70° high46° low
- Jun78° high55° low
- Jul83° high61° low
- Aug81° high59° low
- Sep74° high52° low
- Oct63° high41° low
- Nov51° high31° low
- Dec41° high23° low
Nearby
- Tuxedo - Mt. Ivy TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Tuxedo-Mtn IvyHiking0.3 mi
- Red Arrow TrailHiking0.6 mi
- File Factory HollowHiking0.7 mi
- Harriman State ParkRock climbing2.8 mi
- Radical BooksRock climbing5.3 mi
- Jersey VolunteersRock climbing5.3 mi
- Ramapo RiverRiver fishing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Eagle Rock
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
35° / 17°
11 wet
Feb
39° / 18°
9 wet
Mar
47° / 25°
10 wet
Apr
60° / 36°
11 wet
May
70° / 46°
12 wet
Jun
78° / 55°
11 wet
Jul
83° / 61°
10 wet
Aug
81° / 59°
10 wet
Sep
74° / 52°
9 wet
Oct
63° / 41°
10 wet
Nov
51° / 31°
9 wet
Dec
41° / 23°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Yorktown Hts 1w, NY, 15.6 mi away at 670 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.