Sunset hikes near Forge Hill Estates, md
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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Cornfield Trail & West Woods Trail 1.9 mi away
Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:34 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Monument Knob & Appalachian National Scenic Viewpoint via Appalachian National Scenic Trail 9.4 mi away
Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail & Old Road 10.4 mi away
Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Moler Farm Trail 8.7 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:50 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 47 min of walking
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Night Battle Trail 8.6 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 40 min of walking
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Gordon Pond–Butterfly Alley Trail, 5 sights 11 mi away
Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Gordon Pond–Butterfly Alley Trail, 5 sights 11.2 mi away
Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Annapolis Rock & South Mountain State Park Viewpoint 12.1 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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Annapolis Rock Spring 12.1 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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Pogo Campsite Trail 12.1 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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Be there by 6:52 PM
- Be there6:52 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Dark7:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:13 PM
- Leave trailhead6:13 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 380 ft climb · 72 min of walking