Sunset hikes near Dargan, md
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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Armory Canal Trail–Moler Farm Trail, 3 sights 3.3 mi away
Leave by 5:25 PM
- Leave trailhead5:25 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Head back7:27 PM
- At your car8:48 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 470 ft climb · 167 min of walking
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Leave by 5:24 PM
- Leave trailhead5:24 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Head back7:27 PM
- At your car8:57 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 370 ft climb · 177 min of walking
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Gordon Pond–Butterfly Alley Trail, 5 sights 5.9 mi away
Be there by 6:52 PM
- Be there6:52 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Gordon Pond–Butterfly Alley Trail, 5 sights 6.2 mi away
Be there by 6:52 PM
- Be there6:52 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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West Woods Trail via Cornfield Trail 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking
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Moler Farm Trail 4.3 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Head back7:27 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 47 min of walking
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Night Battle Trail 4.1 mi away
Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Head back7:27 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 40 min of walking
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WeatherTop Knob & Overlook via Appalachian Trail 11.4 mi away
Be there by 6:52 PM
- Be there6:52 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Monument Knob & Appalachian National Scenic Viewpoint via Appalachian National Scenic Trail 11.4 mi away
Be there by 6:51 PM
- Be there6:51 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Appalachian Viewpoint via Appalachian Trail 12.3 mi away
Be there by 6:52 PM
- Be there6:52 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Blackburn Trail via Appalachian Trail 12.3 mi away
Be there by 6:52 PM
- Be there6:52 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Fallen Tree–Blackburn Trail, 6 sights 12.3 mi away
Be there by 6:52 PM
- Be there6:52 PM
- Sunset7:12 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead