Sunset hikes near Golden Spur, ct
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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Wilson Hill 2 mi away
Leave by 6:01 PM
- Leave trailhead6:01 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:35 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 60 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Darrow Pond via Aunt Ruth's Turnpike 2.8 mi away
Leave by 6:21 PM
- Leave trailhead6:21 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking
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Aunt Ruth's Turnpike 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:14 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking
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Rosecliff Tract 1.7 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:06 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Amtrak Beach–Hole-in-the-Wall Beach, 5 beaches 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:06 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Beaver Brook Dam & Havens Pond 2.9 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walking
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Beech Hill 4.6 mi away
Leave by 5:58 PM
- Leave trailhead5:58 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:35 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 62 min of walking
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Oak, 5' diameter & Woods Road 6 mi away
Leave by 6:21 PM
- Leave trailhead6:21 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 15 min of walking
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Boston Post Road Pond 6.3 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking
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Nehantic State Forest Viewpoint 6.3 mi away
Leave by 6:05 PM
- Leave trailhead6:05 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 45 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Woods Road 6.4 mi away
Leave by 6:09 PM
- Leave trailhead6:09 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 41 min of walking
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Holmes Road 6.5 mi away
Leave by 6:11 PM
- Leave trailhead6:11 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 36 min of walking