Sunset hikes near Packard Heights, 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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Tully Trail 1.4 mi away
Leave by 6:08 PM
- Leave trailhead6:08 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:17 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 480 ft climb · 34 min of walking
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Pierce Road & Town Line Road 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 65 min of walking
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Ball Hill & Old M & M Trail 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:09 PM
- Leave trailhead6:09 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 44 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Prospect Hill Road & Swamp Road 6.9 mi away
Be there by 6:31 PM
- Be there6:31 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Lamb City Pond & Old Stage Road 4.8 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:14 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 19 min of walking
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Locust Opening Road & Pierce Road 7.5 mi away
Be there by 6:31 PM
- Be there6:31 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Mount Grace–West View, 3 summits 8.5 mi away
Leave by 5:56 PM
- Leave trailhead5:56 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:26 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 580 ft climb · 54 min of walking
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Spooner Road via NET/M&M Trail (white) 8.9 mi away
Be there by 6:32 PM
- Be there6:32 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Stratton Mountain–West View, 5 sights 8.9 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 31 min of walking
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Erving State Forest Beach–Cross Road, 5 sights 9.3 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:19 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:19 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 30 min of walking
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Cross Road & Mountain Road via Moss Brook Road 9.3 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:19 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:19 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 29 min of walking
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Flagg Road 9.6 mi away
Be there by 6:32 PM
- Be there6:32 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead