Sunset hikes near Marblehead, 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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Greystone Beach via Marblehead Rail Trail 0.4 mi away
Leave by 7:35 PM
- Leave trailhead7:35 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Head back8:16 PM
- At your car8:22 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
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Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Leave by 7:20 PM
- Leave trailhead7:20 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Head back8:16 PM
- At your car8:38 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
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Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 42 min of walking
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Sydneys Pond & Peabody Reservoir 5.1 mi away
Leave by 7:29 PM
- Leave trailhead7:29 PM
- Sunset8:02 PM
- Head back8:17 PM
- At your car8:27 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
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Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 22 min of walking
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Long Hill–Spring Pond, 5 lakes 5.3 mi away
Leave by 7:17 PM
- Leave trailhead7:17 PM
- Sunset8:02 PM
- Head back8:17 PM
- At your car8:40 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 48 min of walking
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Spring Pond–Sydneys Pond, 3 lakes 5.3 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset8:02 PM
- Head back8:17 PM
- At your car8:32 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
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Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 33 min of walking
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Valley Street 5.8 mi away
Leave by 7:12 PM
- Leave trailhead7:12 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Head back8:16 PM
- At your car8:44 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 57 min of walking
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Five Bridges 6.1 mi away
Leave by 7:17 PM
- Leave trailhead7:17 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Head back8:16 PM
- At your car8:40 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 48 min of walking
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Guardrail & Laurel Canyon 6.4 mi away
Leave by 7:29 PM
- Leave trailhead7:29 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Head back8:16 PM
- At your car8:26 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
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Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 23 min of walking
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Five Bridges–Prospector, 3 sights 6.6 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Head back8:16 PM
- At your car8:35 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 36 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Christian Hill–Hooter Loop, 3 sights 6.6 mi away
Leave by 7:39 PM
- Leave trailhead7:39 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Head back8:16 PM
- At your car8:20 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
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Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Wyman Hill–Hooter, 4 sights 6.7 mi away
Be there by 7:41 PM
- Be there7:41 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
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Your car is right there — dark at 8:33 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Skirt via Hooter 6.7 mi away
Be there by 7:41 PM
- Be there7:41 PM
- Sunset8:01 PM
- Dark8:33 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:33 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead