Sunset hikes near East Haven, ct
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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Beacon Hill & Beacon Hill Preserve Viewpoint 0.7 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Head back7:09 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:22 PM
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Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 14 min of walking
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Talmage Pond 2 mi away
Be there by 6:34 PM
- Be there6:34 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Limewood Beach 5 mi away
Be there by 6:34 PM
- Be there6:34 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Chet's Pond & Limewood Beach 5 mi away
Be there by 6:33 PM
- Be there6:33 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Red Hill Pond–Upper Emery Pond, 3 lakes 8.2 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Lake Gaillard–Tommys Viewpoint, 3 sights 9 mi away
Be there by 6:34 PM
- Be there6:34 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Tommys Viewpoint–Lane Pond Loop, 4 lakes 9 mi away
Be there by 6:33 PM
- Be there6:33 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Upper Emery Pond & Emery Pond 9.2 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 34 min of walking
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Tommys Path 9.3 mi away
Be there by 6:34 PM
- Be there6:34 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:33 PM
- Be there6:33 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Reeds Gap Road East 10 mi away
Be there by 6:33 PM
- Be there6:33 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Lane Pond–Stagecoach Pond, 3 lakes 10 mi away
Be there by 6:34 PM
- Be there6:34 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead