Sunset hikes near Loudville, 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.

1. Petticoat Hill & Bofat Hill via Roger Bisbee Road 5.6 mi away

   Leave by 4:41 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:41 PM
   2. Sunset8:08 PM
   3. Head back8:23 PM
   4. At your car11:04 PM
   5. Dark8:40 PM

   Back at your car by 11:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 1410 ft climb · 349 min of walking

2. Bofat Hill & Unquomonk Reservoir 6.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:49 PM

   1. Be there7:49 PM
   2. Sunset8:09 PM
   3. Dark8:40 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Reservoir Road 4.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
   2. Sunset8:09 PM
   3. Head back8:24 PM
   4. At your car9:28 PM
   5. Dark8:40 PM

   Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 630 ft climb · 144 min of walking

4. Rhodes Road 4.9 mi away

   Be there by 7:49 PM

   1. Be there7:49 PM
   2. Sunset8:09 PM
   3. Dark8:40 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Spruce Hill Road 5.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:49 PM

   1. Be there7:49 PM
   2. Sunset8:09 PM
   3. Dark8:40 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Mount Holyoke–Summit House Loop, 7 sights 9.6 mi away

   Be there by 7:48 PM

   1. Be there7:48 PM
   2. Sunset8:08 PM
   3. Dark8:39 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:39 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint & Two Forest 9.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
   2. Sunset8:08 PM
   3. Head back8:23 PM
   4. At your car8:44 PM
   5. Dark8:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 620 ft climb · 61 min of walking

8. NET/M&M Trail (white) & Tramway 9.5 mi away

   Be there by 7:48 PM

   1. Be there7:48 PM
   2. Sunset8:08 PM
   3. Dark8:39 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:39 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Tramway & Two Forest via Devil's Football 9.7 mi away

   Be there by 7:48 PM

   1. Be there7:48 PM
   2. Sunset8:08 PM
   3. Dark8:39 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:39 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. Overlook–Bear Hole Resevoir, 6 sights 8.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:36 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car9:25 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 550 ft climb · 134 min of walking

11. Rd–McLean Reservoir, 9 sights 8.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:34 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car9:25 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 137 min of walking

12. McLean Reservoir–Overlook, 12 lakes 8.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:17 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car10:46 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 10:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.4 mi to the viewpoint · 640 ft climb · 295 min of walking