Sunset hikes near Sweetbriar, in
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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SMC Bikeway 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:36 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 72 min of walking
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Nickel Plate Trail 0.3 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:02 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Lantern Ridge Pond 0.3 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:02 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Wooded Area via Nickel Plate Trail 0.3 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:02 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Valley Forge Lake 3.2 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:16 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Cheeney Creek Trail 3 mi away
Leave by 7:04 PM
- Leave trailhead7:04 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:20 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walking
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Lantern Ridge Pond via Nickel Plate Trail 1.5 mi away
Leave by 7:16 PM
- Leave trailhead7:16 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:08 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:08 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Hare Creek Trail 4 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Blackbird Trail 4 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Nickel Plate Railroad 4.8 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walking
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Whiteriver Greenway Trail 6 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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HSE XC Course 4.8 mi away
Leave by 7:12 PM
- Leave trailhead7:12 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking