Sunset hikes near Watch Hill, ri
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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Staunton Hill–Birder Loop, 6 sights 1.9 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Jester–Jungle, 3 sights 2.3 mi away
Leave by 6:57 PM
- Leave trailhead6:57 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Behind Enemy Lines & Jungle 2.4 mi away
Leave by 6:57 PM
- Leave trailhead6:57 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Brucker Fire Road & East Fire Road 1.6 mi away
Leave by 6:20 PM
- Leave trailhead6:20 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 75 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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East Fire Road & South Fire Road 2 mi away
Be there by 6:57 PM
- Be there6:57 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Behind Enemy Lines–Birder, 3 sights 2.2 mi away
Be there by 6:57 PM
- Be there6:57 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Railway & West Fire Road 2.4 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Ice Pond–Mud Pond, 3 lakes 6 mi away
Be there by 6:58 PM
- Be there6:58 PM
- Sunset7:18 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Large Glacial Erratic & Quiambaug Cove 5.8 mi away
Leave by 6:52 PM
- Leave trailhead6:52 PM
- Sunset7:18 PM
- Head back7:33 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Driving Miss Hazy–Fern Drive, 8 sights 7.2 mi away
Leave by 6:10 PM
- Leave trailhead6:10 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 92 min of walking
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Driving Miss Hazy–Fern Drive, 9 sights 7.7 mi away
Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 45 min of walking
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Driving Miss Hazy–Fern Drive Loop, 3 sights 7.7 mi away
Leave by 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 47 min of walking