Stone Store State Forest
Stone Store State Forest is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 504 m. Huntersfield Mountain stands 1,043 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Gates Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 17.8 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 28.3 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 28.5 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Gates Hill: 2.6 mi
- East Hill S: 2.9 mi
- Armlin Hill: 3.2 mi
- Windy Ridge HP: 3.4 mi
- Hubbard Hill: 4.0 mi
- Armlin Hill State Forest: 4.4 mi
- Bates State Forest: 5.6 mi
- Steenburg Mountain Unit: 6.8 mi
- Vroman's Nose Unique Area: 6.9 mi
- Durham Road Unit: 7.7 mi
- Max V. Shaul State Park: 6.2 mi
- Long Path Park: 7.0 mi
- Mine Kill State Park: 9.0 mi
- Lasalle Park: 11.3 mi
- Berne Town Park: 11.6 mi
- Boucks Falls: 6.7 mi
- Creamery Falls: 8.1 mi
- Rensselaerville Upper Falls: 8.4 mi
- Rensselaerville Middle Falls: 8.4 mi
- Rensselaerville Lower Falls: 8.4 mi
- Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Huyck Felt Mill Ruins: 8.5 mi
- Baptist Church: 8.7 mi
- Hamlet of Rensselaerville: 8.7 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 9.6 mi
- The Dr. Best House & Medical Museum: 6.8 mi
- Rensselaerville Historical Society: 8.6 mi
- New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 8.7 mi
- Lansing Manor House: 8.8 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 10.0 mi
- Vromans Nose: 6.6 mi
- The Cliff: 7.3 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 14.1 mi
- Leaning Tower: 18.4 mi
- Fern Garden: 18.4 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 7.1 mi
- Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 13.3 mi
- Howe Caverns: 14.4 mi
- Pratt Rock: 14.4 mi
- Howe Caverns: 14.4 mi
- Veterans Garden: 13.4 mi
- Landis Arboretum: 19.7 mi
- Water Garden: 22.5 mi
- Wildlife Garden: 22.5 mi
- Pine Hollow Arboretum: 24.8 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 15.1 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 18.0 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 23.4 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 8.2 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 17.1 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 21.1 mi
- bridge pylons mural: 24.7 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Stone Store State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntersfield Mountain | SSW 192° | 1,043 m | 10.1 mi |
| Richmond Mountain | SSE 169° | 980 m | 9.3 mi |
| Ashland Pinnacle | S 182° | 933 m | 9.9 mi |
| Richtmyer Peak | SSE 166° | 910 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mount Hayden | SSE 155° | 893 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | SSE 159° | 887 m | 9.0 mi |
| South Mountain | S 173° | 880 m | 9.6 mi |
| Ginseng Mountain | SSE 153° | 855 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:42 | 16:28 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Schenectady · 28 mi
- Albany · 30 mi
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