Sunset hikes near Quinebaug, ct
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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Air Line State Park Trail 6.4 mi away
Leave by 5:51 PM
- Leave trailhead5:51 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 72 min of walking
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Leave by 5:49 PM
- Leave trailhead5:49 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 76 min of walking
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Buck Hill Pond–Border Trail, 3 sights 6.5 mi away
Leave by 5:58 PM
- Leave trailhead5:58 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 61 min of walking
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Prindle Lake 6.3 mi away
Leave by 6:13 PM
- Leave trailhead6:13 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:17 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 29 min of walking
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Bull Hill Preserve Viewpoint 4.1 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:13 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walking
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Charlton Fire Pond 7.6 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:07 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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200 Sportsmen Club & Bare Hill 7.8 mi away
Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:20 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 39 min of walking
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200 Sportsmen Club 8 mi away
Be there by 6:28 PM
- Be there6:28 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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200 Sportsmen Club 8 mi away
Leave by 6:23 PM
- Leave trailhead6:23 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:07 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Beaver Pond 8.6 mi away
Be there by 6:28 PM
- Be there6:28 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Daven Hill 8.7 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:13 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 20 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Old Douglas Road 9.1 mi away
Be there by 6:28 PM
- Be there6:28 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead