Sunset hikes near North Prescott, 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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N. Macedonia Rd. & NET Trail (white) 2.6 mi away
Leave by 7:45 PM
- Leave trailhead7:45 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:25 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
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Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Ledge view–Ames Pond, 5 sights 2.6 mi away
Leave by 7:10 PM
- Leave trailhead7:10 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:54 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
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Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 69 min of walking
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New Boston Road 3.2 mi away
Be there by 7:47 PM
- Be there7:47 PM
- Sunset8:07 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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Mt. Mineral Road & NET Trail (white) 3.3 mi away
Leave by 7:45 PM
- Leave trailhead7:45 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:24 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 15 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Lake Wyola 5.8 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:33 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
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Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Hawley Reservoir & NET Trail (white) 6.9 mi away
Leave by 7:05 PM
- Leave trailhead7:05 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car9:09 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 89 min of walking
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M&M Trail (Old Route) 5.8 mi away
Leave by 7:46 PM
- Leave trailhead7:46 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car8:24 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 15 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Northern Trail Extension 6.5 mi away
Leave by 7:11 PM
- Leave trailhead7:11 PM
- Sunset8:07 PM
- Head back8:22 PM
- At your car9:01 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 74 min of walking
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Gorge Trail–Soapstone Mtn Trail, 3 sights 5.8 mi away
Leave by 7:43 PM
- Leave trailhead7:43 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 · 9 min of walking
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Robert Frost Trail (Orange) 7 mi away
Leave by 7:40 PM
- Leave trailhead7:40 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Head back8:23 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 14 min of walking
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Robert Frost Trail 7 mi away
Leave by 7:39 PM
- Leave trailhead7:39 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Head back8:23 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 14 min of walking
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Middle Access Road & Robert Frost Trail 7 mi away
Leave by 7:39 PM
- Leave trailhead7:39 PM
- Sunset8:08 PM
- Head back8:23 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark8:39 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 15 min of walking