AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Squam, 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.

8 of 12 spots
  1. Outer Loop Trail 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:04 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  2. Coatue Beach–Great Point Beach, 4 beaches 1.6 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Great Point Beach & The Haulover Beach 1.6 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Great Point Beach & The Haulover Beach 1.6 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Sankaty Head via Polpis Bike Path 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:20 PM
    2. Sunset6:42 PM
    3. Head back6:57 PM
    4. At your car7:01 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:01 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  6. Stump Pond & Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path via Polpis Bike Path 1.9 mi away

    Be there by 6:22 PM

    1. Be there6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:42 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  7. Forked Pond via Polpis Bike Path 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:42 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:37 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 79 min of walking

  8. Polpis Bike Path 2.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:22 PM

    1. Be there6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:42 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Macys Hill–Altar Rock, 3 summits 3 mi away

    Be there by 6:22 PM

    1. Be there6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path 3 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Cains Hill 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:20 PM
    2. Sunset6:42 PM
    3. Head back6:57 PM
    4. At your car7:00 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:00 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  12. Gibbs Pond 3.3 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

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