Sunset hikes near Towamensing Trails, pa
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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Creek Trail 2.8 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:09 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 63 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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North Meckesville Road via Dyson Trail 2.8 mi away
Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:08 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 61 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Dixon R. Miller Recreation Area Sunset Point 2.8 mi away
Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:08 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 60 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Potawatame Trail & Sawmill Trail 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Engler Run Trail 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:13 PM
- Leave trailhead6:13 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:14 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 86 min of walking
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Boundary Line Trail–Sawmill Trail, 3 sights 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:15 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 88 min of walking
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Boundary Line Trail–Engler Run Trail, 4 sights 3.5 mi away
Leave by 6:55 PM
- Leave trailhead6:55 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Sawmill Trail & Whitetail Trail 3.5 mi away
Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Powerline Trail 4.9 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:09 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 59 min of walking
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Boundary Trail & Stone Trail 4.9 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Head back7:41 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark7:54 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 76 min of walking
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Stony Access Sunset Point–Randy's Way, 3 sights 6.3 mi away
Leave by 7:02 PM
- Leave trailhead7:02 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Head back7:41 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint