Sunset hikes near The Grove, 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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Prospect Heights Bike Trail 3 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Rand Road Bikeway 3 mi away
Leave by 6:10 PM
- Leave trailhead6:10 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking
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Lake Glenview–Loyola Trail, 3 sights 3.7 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Potawatomi Woods–Indian Creek, 3 groves 5.5 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walking
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Techny Prairie Basin via Trail Through Time, 3.8 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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East Northbrook Trail 6.2 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:21 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking
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2nd Pond–1st Pond, 5 lakes 4.7 mi away
Leave by 6:07 PM
- Leave trailhead6:07 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:31 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 49 min of walking
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Botton Bush–1st Pond, 3 lakes 4.9 mi away
Be there by 6:32 PM
- Be there6:32 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 5:52 PM
- Leave trailhead5:52 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 79 min of walking
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Weiland Road Bike Path 6.9 mi away
Leave by 5:50 PM
- Leave trailhead5:50 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 83 min of walking
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Leave by 6:10 PM
- Leave trailhead6:10 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:29 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 43 min of walking
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Watersmeet Woods–Harms Woods, 15 groves 6.2 mi away
Leave by 6:03 PM
- Leave trailhead6:03 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:36 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 58 min of walking