Sunset hikes near East Douglas Station, 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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Leave by 5:46 PM
- Leave trailhead5:46 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:43 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 83 min of walking
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Kingsbury Pond–Border Trail, 3 sights 2.2 mi away
Leave by 5:46 PM
- Leave trailhead5:46 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 83 min of walking
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Leave by 5:51 PM
- Leave trailhead5:51 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 74 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:18 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Schmidt Trail Loop via Midstate Trail 4.9 mi away
Be there by 6:28 PM
- Be there6:28 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Schmidt Trail 5.2 mi away
Be there by 6:28 PM
- Be there6:28 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 55 min of walking
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Be there by 6:28 PM
- Be there6:28 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Chamberlain Pond 6.6 mi away
Be there by 6:28 PM
- Be there6:28 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Old Douglas Road 6.9 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:05 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Billy Goat–Greenway Trail Loop, 4 sights 6.1 mi away
Leave by 6:02 PM
- Leave trailhead6:02 PM
- Sunset6:47 PM
- Head back7:02 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 45 min of walking
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Rice City Pond–Billy Goat Loop, 7 sights 6.1 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset6:47 PM
- Head back7:02 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 26 min of walking