Sunset hikes near Whiteville, ma

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.

1. Norfolk County Canoe River Wilderness Area–Quail Ridge Conservation Area, 3 groves 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:50 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car9:05 PM
   5. Dark8:33 PM

   Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 99 min of walking

2. Quail Ridge Conservation Area–Mark's Point, 3 groves 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:37 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:37 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car8:21 PM
   5. Dark8:33 PM

   Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 12 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

3. Johnson Acres–Hill St. Land, 4 groves 2.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:24 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car9:34 PM
   5. Dark8:33 PM

   Back at your car by 9:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 155 min of walking

4. Branch street woods–Johnson Acres, 4 groves 2 mi away

   Leave by 7:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:33 PM
   5. Dark8:32 PM

   Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

5. Taylor's Hill Conservation Area & Taylor Hill Conservation Woods 3.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:22 PM
   5. Dark8:33 PM

   Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking

6. Red Trail 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:47 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:47 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car9:10 PM
   5. Dark8:33 PM

   Back at your car by 9:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 108 min of walking

7. Norton Reservoir & Red Trail 3.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:49 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark8:33 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 104 min of walking

8. Canoe River Lands Preserve via Red Mill Road 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:14 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:44 PM
   5. Dark8:32 PM

   Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 56 min of walking

9. Fairbanks Road Conservation Area–Quail Ridge Conservation Area, 3 groves 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car8:33 PM
   5. Dark8:33 PM

   Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 32 min of walking

10. Neponset Reservoir & Warner Trail 5.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:27 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:31 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 29 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

11. Cedar Hill/Cedar Swamp 6.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:52 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 71 min of walking

12. Warner Trail 5.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset8:02 PM
    3. Head back8:17 PM
    4. At your car8:41 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 47 min of walking