Sunset hikes near Duxbury, 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.
This week’s evenings
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Island Creek Pond–Pine Lake, 3 lakes 2.6 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:41 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
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Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking
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Black Mountain Pond–Long Tom Pond, 3 lakes 1.7 mi away
Leave by 6:43 PM
- Leave trailhead6:43 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:36 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
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Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 18 min of walking
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North Hill Marsh Pond–Round Pond, 3 lakes 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
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Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 73 min of walking
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Waiting Hill–North Hill Marsh Pond, 4 sights 2.5 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
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Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking
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Pine Lake & Round Pond 2.9 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:34 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
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Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking
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Long Tom Pond & Hoyt-Hall Trail 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:35 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
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Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Lake Nekon & Pratts Pond via Power Lines 6.4 mi away
Be there by 6:54 PM
- Be there6:54 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:42 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Indian Pond–Lake Nekon, 3 lakes 6.4 mi away
Leave by 6:52 PM
- Leave trailhead6:52 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
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Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Monks Hill–Pratts Pond, 3 lakes 6.4 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
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Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking
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South River Trail 6.6 mi away
Be there by 6:54 PM
- Be there6:54 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:42 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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The Eliminator 6.6 mi away
Be there by 6:54 PM
- Be there6:54 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:42 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Pratts Pond 6.8 mi away
Be there by 6:54 PM
- Be there6:54 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:42 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead