Sunset hikes near Medora, ia
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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Shaw Place 5 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 60 min of walking
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Lake Ahquabi & Lake Ahquabi State Park Beach 6.4 mi away
Be there by 6:57 PM
- Be there6:57 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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198th Avenue & Pershing Street 12.7 mi away
Leave by 6:21 PM
- Leave trailhead6:21 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car8:07 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 71 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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50th Avenue & Kirkwood Street 13.3 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:43 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking
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Corner Pocket–Jerry Kelly Trail, 3 sights 12.7 mi away
Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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200th Avenue & Roosevelt Street 12.2 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:43 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 23 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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220th Avenue & Pershing Street 16.2 mi away
Be there by 6:56 PM
- Be there6:56 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Polk Street Sunset Point & Polk Street 17.1 mi away
Leave by 6:50 PM
- Leave trailhead6:50 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Woodland Mounds Trail 16.1 mi away
Leave by 6:51 PM
- Leave trailhead6:51 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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180th Avenue 14.7 mi away
Be there by 6:56 PM
- Be there6:56 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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550th Street 20.3 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car8:03 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 66 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Orchard Hills Trail & Warrior Park Trail 20.4 mi away
Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint