Sunset hikes near State Park Place, il
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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Monks Mound via Park Drive 0.8 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walking
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Horseshoe Lake 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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MCT Silver Creek Trail 10.3 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:28 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Richland Creek Bike Trail 9.8 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:28 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking
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O'Fallon SPorts Park Path Loop 8.6 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:28 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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MCT Confluence Trail 9.2 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walking
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Levee Road 10.1 mi away
Leave by 6:41 PM
- Leave trailhead6:41 PM
- Sunset7:03 PM
- Head back7:18 PM
- At your car7:19 PM
- Dark7:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:19 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Confluence Bike Trail 9.2 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset7:03 PM
- Head back7:18 PM
- At your car7:43 PM
- Dark7:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 min of walking
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Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:03 PM
- Head back7:18 PM
- At your car7:31 PM
- Dark7:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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East Belleville Bikeway 9.8 mi away
Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:27 PM
- Dark7:28 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking
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Orchard Loop Trail 13.6 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:28 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking
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Troy Park Pond 11.1 mi away
Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:02 PM
- Head back7:17 PM
- At your car7:21 PM
- Dark7:28 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint