Sunset hikes near Herricks, me
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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Black Brook Trail & Spinney Loop 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Fresh Pond–Aaron Trail, 4 sights 6.1 mi away
Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Mountain Loop Trail & Summit Trail 6.2 mi away
Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Beaver Flowage Trail 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Fourth Pond 7.5 mi away
Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walking
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Third Pond 8.2 mi away
Leave by 6:39 PM
- Leave trailhead6:39 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Castine Town Reservoirs 8.6 mi away
Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking
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Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking
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Wadsworth Cove Beach 9.1 mi away
Leave by 6:41 PM
- Leave trailhead6:41 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:26 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking
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Stinson Point & Barred Island Trail 9.5 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Accessible Trail & Trail 8.4 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:35 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking
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Post Office Trail 10.8 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:59 PM
- Dark7:35 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 540 ft climb · 84 min of walking