Sunset hikes near Genoa City, wi
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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McHenry County Prairie Trail 0.4 mi away
Leave by 6:09 PM
- Leave trailhead6:09 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 53 min of walking
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Hebron Trail 1.2 mi away
Leave by 6:09 PM
- Leave trailhead6:09 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walking
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Lake Elizabeth 3.4 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Blue Viewpoint–Palmer Creek, 3 sights 6 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Purple Trail 6 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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White Trail 6 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Freedom Lake via Red Trail 6 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Glacial Park Conservation Area Viewpoint 5.4 mi away
Leave by 5:57 PM
- Leave trailhead5:57 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 76 min of walking
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Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:55 PM
- Head back7:10 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking
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Geneva Lake–Ceylon Lagoon Loop, 3 lakes 8.7 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walking
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White River Trail 10.3 mi away
Leave by 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:14 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Retriever Pond–Stick Pond, 5 lakes 13.4 mi away
Leave by 6:05 PM
- Leave trailhead6:05 PM
- Sunset6:55 PM
- Head back7:10 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:23 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint