Huntersfield Mountain
About
Huntersfield Mountain is a summit in New York, rising to 3,423 feet about 4.3 miles from the town of Prattsville. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 77°F with lows near 54°F, and the summit sits higher than that station, so expect cooler temperatures up top. The Huntersfield Access Trail starts less than a mile away, and the Former Long Path Route (Red) is about 2.3 miles off. For fishing, Schoharie Creek is roughly 4.8 miles away, and the Red Trail lies about 7.9 miles out.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
3,423 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Huntersfield Mountain
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: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–77°F and lows of 40–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the E Jewett, NY weather station, 13 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan31° high11° low
- Feb33° high12° low
- Mar40° high19° low
- Apr53° high30° low
- May65° high40° low
- Jun73° high49° low
- Jul77° high54° low
- Aug76° high52° low
- Sep69° high45° low
- Oct57° high35° low
- Nov46° high27° low
- Dec35° high18° low
The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this spot, so expect it to run cooler up here.
Nearby
- Huntersfield Access TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Former Long Path Route (Red)Hiking2.3 mi
- Schoharie CreekRiver fishing4.8 mi
- Red TrailHiking7.9 mi
- Orange TrailHiking8 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking8.3 mi
- Vinegar Hill TrailHiking8.4 mi
- Catskill CreekRiver fishing9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
