Sunset hikes
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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Westbury Lake–Kevin Shanley Trail Loop, 3 sights 0.3 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car7:51 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking
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Sims Bayou Greenway 2 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Keegan's Bayou Trail 2 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car8:20 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 88 min of walking
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Brays Bayou Greenway 3.4 mi away
Be there by 7:01 PM
- Be there7:01 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:45 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:16 PM
- Leave trailhead6:16 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car8:21 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 90 min of walking
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Fondren Diversion Channel Trail 2.9 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car8:08 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 64 min of walking
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Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car7:51 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walking
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American Canal & Gulf Coast Water Trail (GCWA) 6.9 mi away
Leave by 7:01 PM
- Leave trailhead7:01 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Reflection Pool & Brays Bayou Greenway 3.7 mi away
Leave by 6:05 PM
- Leave trailhead6:05 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car8:32 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 112 min of walking
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Urban Forest & Brays Bayou Greenway 4.1 mi away
Leave by 4:46 PM
- Leave trailhead4:46 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car9:51 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.5 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 270 min of walking
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Pedal Boat Lagoon–Reflection Pool, 3 lakes 4.8 mi away
Leave by 6:58 PM
- Leave trailhead6:58 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Barker Reservoir via Quail Trail 10.3 mi away
Leave by 4:22 PM
- Leave trailhead4:22 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car10:15 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 318 min of walking