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Finger Lakes Trail

Trail7.4 km · 4.6 miBest Apr–Oct

Next nearby hike: Dr. Crouch Truck Trail 0.9 mi · 1.5 km Explore Finger Lakes →

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Best time to hike

Best months: Apr–Oct · highs 13–25 °C (55–77 °F)

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F1°-9°80
M6°-4°96
A13°2°101
M18°8°108
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A24°15°115
S20°11°118
O14°5°116
N7°0°98
D1°-6°95

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 7.4 km (4.6 mi) long, Finger Lakes Trail is a trail in New York, United States of America. It lies about 7.3 km southeast of Oxford. It connects with Dr. Crouch Truck Trail.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length: 7.4 km · 4.6 mi (agency length field)
Source: USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by: State agency
Data from: New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Place: Finger Lakes (grouped by trail name)
Nearest town: 7.3 km SE of Oxford (Chenango County, New York) · GeoNames
Connects to: Dr. Crouch Truck Trail (at its start or end)
Best months: Apr–Oct
Country: United States of America
Region: New York
Continent: North America
Route centre: 42.3766, -75.5428

How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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