Sunset hikes near West Wauregan, ct
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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Job Vaughn Road 5.2 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
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Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 20 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Wright Road 6 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:10 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
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Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 15 min of walking
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Carbuncle Pond & Moosup Valley State Park Trail 6.6 mi away
Leave by 5:27 PM
- Leave trailhead5:27 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car8:02 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 120 min of walking
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Lake Albert–Lake Mitchell, 3 lakes 8.7 mi away
Be there by 6:28 PM
- Be there6:28 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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NEFF Trail & Rooster Tail 8.6 mi away
Be there by 6:29 PM
- Be there6:29 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Cat's Meow–Ghost Train, 3 sights 8.8 mi away
Be there by 6:29 PM
- Be there6:29 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Duffy Road 8.8 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:06 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Edwin Way Teale Pond via Duffy Road 8.8 mi away
Leave by 6:16 PM
- Leave trailhead6:16 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 25 min of walking
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Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 26 min of walking
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Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 26 min of walking
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LaBonte Pond & Quinebaug River Trail 8.3 mi away
Leave by 5:50 PM
- Leave trailhead5:50 PM
- Sunset6:48 PM
- Head back7:03 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 73 min of walking
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Daven Hill 13.8 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:13 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 20 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint