Sunset hikes near Glendale, mn
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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Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:53 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 45 min of walking
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Back 40–Sweeney Lake, 12 lakes 15.8 mi away
Be there by 6:55 PM
- Be there6:55 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Bassett Creek Lagoons–Bassett Creek, 4 sights 15.8 mi away
Be there by 6:55 PM
- Be there6:55 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Wirth Lake–Bassett Creek Lagoons, 6 lakes 15.9 mi away
Be there by 6:55 PM
- Be there6:55 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Wirth Pond & 45 North Trail 16.1 mi away
Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:36 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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45 North Trail–Dead Dog, 3 sights 16.2 mi away
Be there by 6:55 PM
- Be there6:55 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Ski Jump Pond–45 North Trail, 3 sights 16.3 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:36 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Medicine Lake–Meadow Trail, 3 sights 16.7 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 62 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Cedar Lake–Wirth Lake, 18 lakes 14.7 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 67 min of walking
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Schaper Pond–Spring Pond, 9 lakes 15.8 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 62 min of walking
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Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:41 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Luce Line Regional Trail 15.7 mi away
Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint