Sunset hikes near Harbor View, 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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Leave by 5:23 PM
- Leave trailhead5:23 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car8:03 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 125 min of walking
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Leave by 5:28 PM
- Leave trailhead5:28 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:58 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 115 min of walking
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Dike–Phoenix Rail Trail, 3 sights 0.3 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:02 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:02 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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New Bedford Harbor–Phoenix Rail Trail, 3 sights 0.5 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:02 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:02 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Bridle Trail–Mattapoisett Rail Trail, 3 sights 3.4 mi away
Leave by 5:31 PM
- Leave trailhead5:31 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 109 min of walking
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Clarks Point–East Beach, 4 beaches 1.6 mi away
Leave by 6:03 PM
- Leave trailhead6:03 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking
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Dike 0.3 mi away
Leave by 6:16 PM
- Leave trailhead6:16 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking
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Fort Rodman Playfield–West Beach, 7 beaches 2.1 mi away
Leave by 6:03 PM
- Leave trailhead6:03 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 47 min of walking
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West Beach–Noname Beach, 4 beaches 2.2 mi away
Be there by 6:26 PM
- Be there6:26 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Tinkham Hill 5.8 mi away
Leave by 6:03 PM
- Leave trailhead6:03 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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West Island State Res Beach 4.9 mi away
Leave by 5:58 PM
- Leave trailhead5:58 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Blue Trail & Red Trail 6.6 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:02 PM
- Dark7:14 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:02 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint