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Tim's Trail (Pink Square)

Willsboro, New York · Essex County

Tim's Trail (Pink Square) is a easy hiking trail near Willsboro in Essex County, New York.. The surface is gravel. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

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44.36439, -73.38278
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Tim's Trail (Pink Square)

Live forecast for the trailhead. Use it to pack and time your hike.

Avg High85°F
Avg Low66°F
Peak Rain Chance34%
Humidity74%
UV (avg)7
Air Quality34 · Good
Today
Partly Cloudy
86°/60°
🌬 9mph
5:44 AM8:14 PM
Wed
☁️
Overcast
87°/65°
🌬 12mph
5:45 AM8:13 PM
Thu
🌦
Light Drizzle
87°/70°
💧 18%🌬 8mph
5:46 AM8:12 PM
Fri
🌧
Heavy Drizzle
85°/68°
💧 27%🌬 9mph
5:47 AM8:10 PM
Sat
Thunderstorm + Hail
82°/67°
💧 34%🌬 7mph
5:49 AM8:09 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Tim's Trail (Pink Square)

Tim's Trail (Pink Square) is a easy hiking trail near Willsboro in Essex County, New York.. The surface is gravel. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

What “Easy” Means

Gentle terrain, well-marked. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Difficulty is derived from OpenStreetMap’s Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) hiking scale, trail visibility, surface, distance, and elevation gain. Always verify current conditions before heading out.

What to Pack & Wear

Personalised to this trail’s length, elevation, difficulty, and the live forecast.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
    Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
  • 🩳
    Light shorts/skirt
    Loose-fit, breathable.
  • 🧢
    Wide-brimmed sun hat
    Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
  • 🕶
    Polarized sunglasses
    Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 7)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Trail Safety in New York

Trail conditions in New York change with weather, season, and fire activity. Closures, washouts, and rerouting are common. Before heading out:

  • Check with the land manager for current conditions and closures
  • Tell someone your plan and expected return time
  • Know your turn-around limits — conditions can change fast
  • Carry the 10 essentials: water, food, navigation, first aid, light, fire, shelter, knife, sun protection, extra clothes

Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is Tim's Trail (Pink Square)?

Tim's Trail (Pink Square) is rated Easy. Suitable for most hikers including families.

Are dogs allowed on Tim's Trail (Pink Square)?

Yes — dogs are allowed on Tim's Trail (Pink Square) on leash. Always pack out waste and follow local rules.

Are horses allowed on Tim's Trail (Pink Square)?

No — this trail is closed to horses.

What is the trail surface on Tim's Trail (Pink Square)?

The surface is gravel. Natural surface — sturdy footwear recommended; can be muddy after rain.

When is the best time to hike Tim's Trail (Pink Square)?

New York has trail conditions that vary by season. Spring and fall usually offer the best mix of temperature and trail conditions. Check the 5-day forecast above for current outlook. Always verify trail status (closures, washouts, fire restrictions) with the local land manager before going.