Sunset hikes near Watertown, mn
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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Ox Yoke Lake via Luce Line State Trail 0 mi away
Leave by 6:20 PM
- Leave trailhead6:20 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 53 min of walking
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Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit Sunset Point & State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit 6.9 mi away
Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Dakota Rail Regional Trail 6.2 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:35 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Delano Park Walking Path 6.7 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:20 PM
- Leave trailhead6:20 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 53 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Lake Waconia & Lake Waconia Park Beach 9.4 mi away
Leave by 6:40 PM
- Leave trailhead6:40 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:29 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:29 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Parley Lake & Raptor Ridge 10 mi away
Leave by 6:05 PM
- Leave trailhead6:05 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 83 min of walking
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Saunders Lake via Dakota Rail Regional Trail 10.1 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Interlaken Woods & Creek 9.8 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 32 min of walking
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Lake Rebecca MTB Single-Track Loop 8.8 mi away
Leave by 6:02 PM
- Leave trailhead6:02 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 88 min of walking