Mountain · 1 route

Jacobs Hill

130 ft · New York

Summit
130 ft
Routes
1 way up

Route up Jacobs Hill

  1. Maritime Forest TrailEasyabout 198 ft of climbing1.1 miSee the route
Map of the route up Jacobs Hill, with each route's start numbered and the summit marked
Maritime Forest TrailMap © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

About Jacobs Hill

Jacobs Hill is a summit in New York, about 2 miles from the town of Northville. It is a modest high point, and the closest trail is the Maritime Forest Trail, which begins about 0.1 mile away. The most comfortable season for a visit is late spring through early fall. At the nearby Mattituck weather station, typical average highs run about 67°F in May and 74°F in September. July is the warmest month there, with typical average highs near 82°F. Other spots nearby include the Roanoke Point Boulder climbing area, about 4.6 miles away, and Roanoke Avenue, about 5.2 miles away. The Baiting Hollow/Riverhead Area offers more climbing roughly 8.4 miles out.

Forecast on Jacobs Hill

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 Jacobs Hill

How tall is Jacobs Hill?

130 ft (40 m).

How many routes go to the summit of Jacobs Hill?

One: Maritime Forest Trail.

Mountains nearby

More mountains in New York

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–82°F and lows of 46–65°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mattituck, NY weather station, 4.5 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan38° high23° low
  2. Feb40° high24° low
  3. Mar47° high29° low
  4. Apr57° high39° low
  5. May67° high48° low
  6. Jun75° high59° low
  7. Jul82° high65° low
  8. Aug81° high64° low
  9. Sep74° high57° low
  10. Oct64° high46° low
  11. Nov53° high36° low
  12. Dec43° high28° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Northville, New York · 2.1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Jacobs Hill

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.

  1. Jan

    38° / 23°

  2. Feb

    40° / 24°

  3. Mar

    47° / 29°

  4. Apr

    57° / 39°

  5. May

    67° / 48°

  6. Jun

    75° / 59°

  7. Jul

    82° / 65°

  8. Aug

    81° / 64°

  9. Sep

    74° / 57°

  10. Oct

    64° / 46°

  11. Nov

    53° / 36°

  12. Dec

    43° / 28°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mattituck, NY, 4.5 mi away at 20 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.