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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Bartol Trail–Indian Run Trail, 3 sights 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:58 PM
- Leave trailhead6:58 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car7:58 PM
- Dark7:58 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:58 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walking
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Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:58 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 43 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Park Road Trail 2.2 mi away
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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Marsh Creek Reservoir & Park Road Trail 0.5 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car8:37 PM
- Dark7:58 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 105 min of walking
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Pikeland Trail 5.8 mi away
Leave by 6:59 PM
- Leave trailhead6:59 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car7:54 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:54 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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East Branch Brandywine Trail (Alternate) 5.2 mi away
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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Leave by 6:39 PM
- Leave trailhead6:39 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car8:18 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 64 min of walking
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Black Trail & Blue Trail 6.1 mi away
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking
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Hogs' Hollow Trail 6.1 mi away
Leave by 6:43 PM
- Leave trailhead6:43 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 46 min of walking
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Applecross Walking Path 3.5 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car8:22 PM
- Dark7:58 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 76 min of walking
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Creek Road & Meadows Edge 5.6 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:58 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking
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Long Mountain–Boone Trail, 8 sights 8.9 mi away
Leave by 4:41 PM
- Leave trailhead4:41 PM
- Sunset7:30 PM
- Head back7:45 PM
- At your car10:11 PM
- Dark7:58 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.4 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 295 min of walking