AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Dock Square, ma

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. Northern Strand Community Trail 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:42 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 min of walking

  2. Pleasure Bay Beach & Old Harbor Reservation Beach via Boston HarborWalk 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:40 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 48 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  3. Boston HarborWalk 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

  4. Quarry Trail 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 33 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Mount Hood–Gas Pipeline Viewpoint, 7 lakes 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:24 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:33 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 34 min of walking

  6. North Reservoir–South Reservoir, 7 sights 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:34 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking

  7. Long Pond–First Pond, 4 lakes 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 23 min of walking

  8. Mount Hood Recreation Area & Golf Course Viewpoint–Third Pond, 4 lakes 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 25 min of walking

  9. Mount Hood Recreation Area & Golf Course Viewpoint–Towners Pond, 5 lakes 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 24 min of walking

  10. South Reservoir–Bellevue Pond, 4 lakes 6.4 mi away

    Be there by 7:42 PM

    1. Be there7:42 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Dark8:34 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:34 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Scarboro Pond via Pierpont Road 3.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:40 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:18 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 15 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walking

  12. Scarboro Hill & Scarboro Pond via Pierpont Road 3.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:33 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

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