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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Jehu Pond via Great Hay Road 1.4 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:05 PM
- Dark7:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking
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Great Hay Road 1.4 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:05 PM
- Dark7:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking
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Flat Pond–South Cape Beach, 3 lakes 0.9 mi away
Leave by 6:03 PM
- Leave trailhead6:03 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Waquoit Bay–Sage Lot Pond, 4 beaches 0 mi away
Leave by 6:11 PM
- Leave trailhead6:11 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:14 PM
- Dark7:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Bourne's Pond via Old Waquoit Road 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:05 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Turner Road 2.7 mi away
Leave by 6:23 PM
- Leave trailhead6:23 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:01 PM
- Dark7:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:01 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Jenkins Pond–Blue Trail, 4 sights 5.7 mi away
Leave by 5:12 PM
- Leave trailhead5:12 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 144 min of walking
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Mt. Zig–Pine Hill, 8 sights 6.2 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:01 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:01 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Ashumet Pond via Moraine Trail 6.3 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking
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Moraine Trail 6.6 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:04 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Crooked Pond via Moraine Trail 6.9 mi away
Be there by 6:24 PM
- Be there6:24 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Mt. Otis Loop 6.9 mi away
Leave by 5:39 PM
- Leave trailhead5:39 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 91 min of walking