Sunset hikes near Riverdale, nj
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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Woodland Sunset Point via Woodland Trail 6.9 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 62 min of walking
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Beech Mountain–Ancients Pond, 6 sights 6.1 mi away
Leave by 7:03 PM
- Leave trailhead7:03 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
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Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Purple Trail 5 mi away
Leave by 7:02 PM
- Leave trailhead7:02 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking
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Leave by 7:02 PM
- Leave trailhead7:02 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking
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Leave by 7:02 PM
- Leave trailhead7:02 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking
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Pancake Hollow Trail 4.3 mi away
Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 240 ft climb · 54 min of walking
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Beech Mountain-Clove Trail & Purple Trail 4.7 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 67 min of walking
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Indians Loop via Summit Trail 6.8 mi away
Leave by 7:02 PM
- Leave trailhead7:02 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking
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Woodland Trail 6.9 mi away
Leave by 7:01 PM
- Leave trailhead7:01 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 6 min of walking
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C-29 Trail 10.3 mi away
Be there by 7:05 PM
- Be there7:05 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:53 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Splitrock Reservoir–Charlottesburg Road - Unpaved - Gated / Splitrock Trail (Dk Blue), 9 sights 8.8 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Head back7:41 PM
- At your car8:07 PM
- Dark7:54 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 480 ft climb · 68 min of walking
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Peace Trail–Spruce Trail - Inner Loop Loop, 3 sights 10.3 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 23 min of walking