Sunset hikes near Belle Plaine, ia
A short walk out, the whole show, and back at your car before dark. Times are estimates at a relaxed pace; give yourself extra buffer, especially with kids or in a group.
This week’s evenings
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128th Street 5.9 mi away
Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Head back7:27 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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14th Avenue Drive 4.7 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 42 min of walking
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Q Avenue 10 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Head back7:27 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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190th Street 11.8 mi away
Leave by 6:43 PM
- Leave trailhead6:43 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:34 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 16 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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20th Avenue & 74th Street 12.6 mi away
Leave by 6:10 PM
- Leave trailhead6:10 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 81 min of walking
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18th Avenue 10.4 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:29 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:29 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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76th Street 12.2 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 41 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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310th Avenue 11.4 mi away
Leave by 6:52 PM
- Leave trailhead6:52 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Head back7:27 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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250th Street & C Avenue 16.8 mi away
Be there by 6:51 PM
- Be there6:51 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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420th Avenue 16.6 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Head back7:27 PM
- At your car7:34 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Kk Avenue 15.7 mi away
Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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M Avenue via 340th Street 14.6 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint