AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Lunch Lady Land–Noises, 5 sights 0 mi away

    Be there by 6:32 PM

    1. Be there6:32 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Dark7:20 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Montes Pond–Field View, 7 sights 0.2 mi away

    Be there by 6:32 PM

    1. Be there6:32 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Dark7:20 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Moodus Reservoir–Sabine Preserve Viewpoint, 3 sights 2.9 mi away

    Be there by 6:32 PM

    1. Be there6:32 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Dark7:20 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Good Friday–High Road, 5 sights 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:20 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 7:20 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 30 min of walking

  5. Lower Packard Goose–Overlook, 5 sights 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:20 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 7:20 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 30 min of walking

  6. Day Pond State Park Beach–Day Pond, 4 sights 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:22 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 29 min of walking

  7. Day Pond–Day Pond State Park Beach, 4 sights 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:14 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:28 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 39 min of walking

  8. River Road & Salmon River Trail 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:07 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 500 ft climb · 160 min of walking

  9. Cranberry Bog–CQT, 5 sights 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 2:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead2:59 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car10:42 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 10:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    8.0 mi to the viewpoint · 710 ft climb · 428 min of walking

  10. Comstock Bridge Connector (SRT) Viewpoint–Day Pond State Park Beach, 3 beaches 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:20 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:18 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 7:18 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 24 min of walking

  11. Day Pond Brook Falls–Day Pond State Park Beach, 3 beaches 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:24 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:19 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 7:19 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking

  12. Mount Tom–Machimoodus State Park Viewpoint Loop, 3 beaches 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:00 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car7:36 PM
    5. Dark7:20 PM

    Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 62 min of walking