Indian Hill
About
Indian Hill is a summit in New York, about 1.4 miles from the community of Jefferson Valley-Yorktown. It sits at 768 feet, and the Shrubland Loop hike starts just 0.1 mile away, making it the natural way to reach the top. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Shrub Oak weather station show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 75°F, with July the warmest month at about 84°F. The Hunter Brook Trail and Parkway Trail, both about 2 miles away, offer mountain biking. Climbers can head to Blue Mountain Park, roughly 8 miles off, and paddlers will find the Croton River about 10 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
768 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Indian Hill
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 60–84°F and lows of 36–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Shrub Oak, NY weather station, 1.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan37° high17° low
- Feb39° high20° low
- Mar48° high26° low
- Apr60° high36° low
- May71° high47° low
- Jun79° high56° low
- Jul84° high61° low
- Aug83° high60° low
- Sep75° high52° low
- Oct64° high41° low
- Nov52° high31° low
- Dec41° high24° low
Where it is
- Nearest town
- Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, New York · 1.4 mi
Source: USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Shrubland LoopHiking0.1 mi
- Hunter Brook TrailMountain biking2.1 mi
- Parkway TrailMountain biking2.1 mi
- G Trail - and Yorktown TrailwayMountain biking2.2 mi
- Rocky Glen PondRock climbing7.8 mi
- Blue Mountain ParkRock climbing7.8 mi
- Tea Town BouldersRock climbing8.6 mi
- Croton RiverCanoeing9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
