Grout Brook Fishing Access
Grout Brook Fishing Access is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 356 m. Virgil Mountain stands 643 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Brake Hill, a peak 3.0 miles away. Scenic Route 90 passes 5.2 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Scenic Route 90
- 13.7 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 17.9 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Taughannock Falls Overlook · 22 mi
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brake Hill: 3.0 mi
- Preble Hill: 4.3 mi
- Gifford Hill: 4.7 mi
- Ripley Hill: 4.8 mi
- Mount Toppin: 4.8 mi
- High Vista Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Hinchcliff Family Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Withey Parcel: 4.8 mi
- Ripley Hill Nature Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area: 5.2 mi
- Casterline Pond Waterway Access: 6.5 mi
- Harry A. Calale Park: 6.6 mi
- Durkee Park: 6.7 mi
- Newton Park: 7.1 mi
- Homer Village Green: 7.3 mi
- 1939 World's Fair Flagpole: 9.3 mi
- Bob Baker BBQ Pavilion: 17.8 mi
- Snyder Bridge Dedication Plaque: 18.1 mi
- Peter Wheeler historic marker: 18.4 mi
- Marcellus Veterans Memorial: 18.4 mi
- New York State Grange Museum: 9.3 mi
- 1890 House: 9.6 mi
- Field School House: 17.9 mi
- Howland Stone Store Museum: 18.6 mi
- Isabel Howland House (Opendore): 18.6 mi
- Bucktail Falls: 6.9 mi
- Upper Carpenter Falls: 7.5 mi
- Lower Carpenter Falls: 7.7 mi
- Fellows Falls: 8.2 mi
- Tinker Falls: 12.2 mi
- Leonard Property: 9.7 mi
- Freeville Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Mill Dam Park Sign Planter: 15.4 mi
- Bird Feeding Garden: 19.5 mi
- Bird Feeding Garden: 19.5 mi
- Millard Fillmore's Cabin: 8.2 mi
- Old Dam: 10.1 mi
- Nor’easter Mountain Coaster: 15.7 mi
- Harriet Tubman Gravesite: 21.0 mi
- Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand: 22.8 mi
- William Seward: 21.1 mi
- Harriet Tubman: 21.2 mi
- Mountain Goat: 21.5 mi
- Job: 22.6 mi
- Supplicant Persephone: 22.6 mi
- Cheningo Day Use Area: 15.9 mi
- Spruce Grove Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Galster Pavilion: 24.7 mi
- Cedar Bay Pavilion: 24.8 mi
- Glenwood Beach: 14.3 mi
- Jamesville Beach: 19.5 mi
- Preble: 5.7 mi
- Dorwin Springs: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Grout Brook Fishing Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Mountain | SSE 159° | 643 m | 17.0 mi |
| Greek Peak | SSE 160° | 637 m | 16.6 mi |
| South Hill | SSE 161° | 635 m | 16.2 mi |
| Morgan Hill | ENE 72° | 618 m | 14.1 mi |
| Randall Hill | E 98° | 617 m | 18.2 mi |
| Truxton Hill | ENE 76° | 616 m | 9.7 mi |
| Tuller Hill | SSE 153° | 616 m | 15.0 mi |
| Fellows Hill | ENE 63° | 611 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:49 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 21 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tully Heiberg Forest, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/492237654
Day trips start here
- Cortland · 9 mi
- Skaneateles · 18 mi
- Auburn · 21 mi
- Eastern Finger Lakes · 21 mi
- Ithaca · 23 mi
- Syracuse · 23 mi
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