Sunset hikes near Castleton Corners, ny

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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 7:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  2. Leave by 7:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  3. Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:47 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking

  4. Silver Lake Reservoir 1.8 mi away

    Be there by 7:04 PM

    1. Be there7:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Dark7:52 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:52 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Bayonne Bridge 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:59 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking

  6. Leave by 5:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:30 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car9:20 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 9:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 240 ft climb · 196 min of walking

  7. Leave by 6:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:46 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking

  8. Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 77 min of walking

  9. Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Leave by 6:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car8:06 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 53 min of walking

  11. Power Line. 6.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking