Sunset hikes near Longmeadow, 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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Jawbuck Brook Reservoir 3.3 mi away
Leave by 7:18 PM
- Leave trailhead7:18 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:50 PM
- Dark8:38 PM
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Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 58 min of walking
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Porter Lake–Forest Park Viewpoint, 6 lakes 1.9 mi away
Leave by 7:42 PM
- Leave trailhead7:42 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:27 PM
- Dark8:38 PM
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Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway Viewpoint 2.4 mi away
Leave by 7:40 PM
- Leave trailhead7:40 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:30 PM
- Dark8:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking
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Bark Haul Road & West Road 1.1 mi away
Leave by 7:18 PM
- Leave trailhead7:18 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:52 PM
- Dark8:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Redstone Bike Trail 4.2 mi away
Leave by 7:35 PM
- Leave trailhead7:35 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:33 PM
- Dark8:38 PM
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Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking
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Be there by 7:48 PM
- Be there7:48 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
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Your car is right there — dark at 8:39 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Tobacco Pond No 2 6.8 mi away
Leave by 7:42 PM
- Leave trailhead7:42 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:26 PM
- Dark8:38 PM
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Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 7:28 PM
- Leave trailhead7:28 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:42 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 38 min of walking
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Leave by 7:35 PM
- Leave trailhead7:35 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:36 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 7:43 PM
- Leave trailhead7:43 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:27 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Head back8:23 PM
- At your car9:52 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.5 mi to the viewpoint · 570 ft climb · 190 min of walking
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Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail 4.2 mi away
Leave by 7:46 PM
- Leave trailhead7:46 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:23 PM
- Dark8:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 15 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint