Sunset hikes near Elkmont, tn
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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Mount Harrison via Cove Mountain Trail 2.9 mi away
Be there by 7:39 PM
- Be there7:39 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Dark8:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Cove Mountain Trail 3.1 mi away
Be there by 7:39 PM
- Be there7:39 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Dark8:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Little Brier Gap–Cove Mountain Trail, 4 saddles 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:45 PM
- Dark8:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 74 min of walking
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Old Settlers Trail 14.3 mi away
Be there by 7:38 PM
- Be there7:38 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Walker Cove Road 20.5 mi away
Be there by 7:38 PM
- Be there7:38 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Appalachian Trail 20.7 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Lookout Rock & Green Gap via Appalachian Trail 21.1 mi away
Leave by 7:36 PM
- Leave trailhead7:36 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Wachachau Tower Road 21.2 mi away
Be there by 7:40 PM
- Be there7:40 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:26 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Douglas Lake 23.2 mi away
Leave by 7:04 PM
- Leave trailhead7:04 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:43 PM
- Dark8:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 65 min of walking
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Yellow Creek Mountain Trail 25 mi away
Leave by 6:41 PM
- Leave trailhead6:41 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:43 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1050 ft climb · 86 min of walking
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Bearpen Gap & Yellow Creek Mountain Trail 25 mi away
Leave by 6:41 PM
- Leave trailhead6:41 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:42 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1040 ft climb · 86 min of walking
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Maryville College Woods 26.7 mi away
Leave by 7:40 PM
- Leave trailhead7:40 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Head back8:16 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark8:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking