Sunset hikes near Carville, il
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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Turning Basin 2.1 mi away
Leave by 6:11 PM
- Leave trailhead6:11 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walking
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East Lagoon–Morgan Point, 7 beaches 2.5 mi away
Be there by 6:29 PM
- Be there6:29 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking
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Be there by 6:29 PM
- Be there6:29 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Calumet River 6.1 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:08 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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49th Street Beach 3.7 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:17 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking
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Main Line (Columbus-Chicago) 5 mi away
Leave by 6:23 PM
- Leave trailhead6:23 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking
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Rainbow Beach Park 8.4 mi away
Leave by 6:14 PM
- Leave trailhead6:14 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:19 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walking
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Marquette Lagoon & Redfield Drive 7.6 mi away
Leave by 6:11 PM
- Leave trailhead6:11 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Major Taylor Trail 10.2 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:05 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:06 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Horner Park Hill–Horner Park Beach, 3 beaches 8.6 mi away
Leave by 6:07 PM
- Leave trailhead6:07 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking