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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Three Springs Park Trail 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:08 PM
- Leave trailhead6:08 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 64 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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SWIC Campus Trail via Metro Bike Link Trail 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 57 min of walking
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SWIC Campus Trail 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walking
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Running Path 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:08 PM
- Leave trailhead6:08 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 64 min of walking
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Orchard Loop Trail 5.2 mi away
Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:21 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking
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Richland Creek Bike Trail 6.7 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:31 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking
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O'Fallon SPorts Park Path Loop 5.1 mi away
Leave by 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Loyett Road 8.4 mi away
Leave by 6:16 PM
- Leave trailhead6:16 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:36 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 44 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Bowman Pond 7 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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East Belleville Bikeway 7.1 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking
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MCT Silver Creek Trail 12.4 mi away
Leave by 6:23 PM
- Leave trailhead6:23 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:31 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Troy Park Pond 13 mi away
Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:19 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:19 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint