Sunset hikes near Mountainville, ny
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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Lake Frederick–Barnes Lake, 3 lakes 4.5 mi away
Leave by 6:16 PM
- Leave trailhead6:16 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 570 ft climb · 73 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Barnes Lake via Blackburn Road 4.8 mi away
Be there by 7:01 PM
- Be there7:01 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:49 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Harriman State Park Sunset Point & Forest Lake 6.1 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walking
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Turkey Hill Pond–Barnes Lake, 4 sights 4.7 mi away
Leave by 4:43 PM
- Leave trailhead4:43 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car9:36 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1020 ft climb · 258 min of walking
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Major Welch Trail 7.7 mi away
Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Appalachian Viewpoint & Appalachian Trail 7.7 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Bear Mountain–Appalachian Viewpoint, 4 sights 7.9 mi away
Be there by 7:01 PM
- Be there7:01 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:49 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Appalachian Viewpoint & Appalachian Trail 7.9 mi away
Be there by 7:01 PM
- Be there7:01 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:49 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:05 PM
- Leave trailhead6:05 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car8:26 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 370 ft climb · 106 min of walking
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Leave by 5:13 PM
- Leave trailhead5:13 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car9:13 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 700 ft climb · 205 min of walking
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Leave by 4:43 PM
- Leave trailhead4:43 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car9:36 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.5 mi to the viewpoint · 1000 ft climb · 258 min of walking
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Island Pond–Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint, 7 sights 10.3 mi away
Leave by 4:43 PM
- Leave trailhead4:43 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car9:36 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.5 mi to the viewpoint · 980 ft climb · 257 min of walking