AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Templeton Station, 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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Cook Pond–Cook's Pond Trail, 4 sights 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:41 PM
    2. Sunset8:06 PM
    3. Head back8:21 PM
    4. At your car8:24 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 14 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 8 min of walking

  2. Lamb City Pond & Old Stage Road 4.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 19 min of walking

  3. Narrow Lane 4.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:40 PM
    2. Sunset8:06 PM
    3. Head back8:21 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  4. Mount Jefferson–Behind the Chimney Trail, 5 sights 4.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset8:06 PM
    3. Head back8:21 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 71 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Newton Reservoir via Old Stage Road 4.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 106 min of walking

  6. Old Stage Road 4.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:12 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 100 min of walking

  7. Crystal Lake–Perley Brook Reservoir, 4 sights 6 mi away

    Be there by 7:46 PM

    1. Be there7:46 PM
    2. Sunset8:06 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Hawes Hill Road & Skelly Road 6.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
    2. Sunset8:06 PM
    3. Head back8:21 PM
    4. At your car8:40 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 39 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  9. Poor Farm Road 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:10 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 103 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  10. Pierce Road & Town Line Road 6.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 68 min of walking

  11. Locust Opening Road & Pierce Road 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:40 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 12 min of walking

  12. Prospect Hill Road & Swamp Road 6.8 mi away

    Be there by 7:46 PM

    1. Be there7:46 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead