Sunset hikes near Fomer, 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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Rhodes Road 3.3 mi away
Be there by 7:49 PM
- Be there7:49 PM
- Sunset8:09 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Reservoir Road 5.9 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset8:09 PM
- Head back8:24 PM
- At your car9:28 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 630 ft climb · 144 min of walking
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Spruce Hill Road 4.1 mi away
Be there by 7:49 PM
- Be there7:49 PM
- Sunset8:09 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Reservoir Road via Tekoa Road 4 mi away
Leave by 7:14 PM
- Leave trailhead7:14 PM
- Sunset8:09 PM
- Head back8:24 PM
- At your car8:41 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 560 ft climb · 53 min of walking
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Westfield Reservoir via Tekoa Road 4 mi away
Leave by 7:13 PM
- Leave trailhead7:13 PM
- Sunset8:09 PM
- Head back8:24 PM
- At your car8:41 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 570 ft climb · 53 min of walking
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(overgrown) via Federal Flood Control Road 5.5 mi away
Leave by 5:05 PM
- Leave trailhead5:05 PM
- Sunset8:09 PM
- Head back8:24 PM
- At your car11:02 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 11:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1090 ft climb · 323 min of walking
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Pinnacle Viewpoint–(overgrown), 3 sights 6.9 mi away
Leave by 7:43 PM
- Leave trailhead7:43 PM
- Sunset8:09 PM
- Head back8:24 PM
- At your car8:28 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 10 min of walking
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Bofat Hill & Unquomonk Reservoir 8.4 mi away
Be there by 7:49 PM
- Be there7:49 PM
- Sunset8:09 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 4:41 PM
- Leave trailhead4:41 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Head back8:23 PM
- At your car11:04 PM
- Dark8:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 11:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 1410 ft climb · 349 min of walking
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Overlook–Bear Hole Resevoir, 6 sights 9 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Head back8:23 PM
- At your car9:25 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 550 ft climb · 134 min of walking
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Leave by 6:57 PM
- Leave trailhead6:57 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Head back8:23 PM
- At your car9:05 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 92 min of walking
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Rd–McLean Reservoir, 9 sights 9.3 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Head back8:23 PM
- At your car9:25 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 137 min of walking