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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Lake Petocka 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking
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Chichaqua Valley Trail 0.1 mi away
Leave by 5:46 PM
- Leave trailhead5:46 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car8:37 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 136 min of walking
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Leave by 4:28 PM
- Leave trailhead4:28 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car10:01 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 299 min of walking
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Oriole Avenue 5.2 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Jack Pine Trail & Otter Trail 6.5 mi away
Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking
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West 148th Street North 5.9 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:53 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Copper Creek Lake via Gay Lea Wilson Trail 8.8 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car8:30 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 114 min of walking
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West 86th Street South 11.8 mi away
Be there by 6:56 PM
- Be there6:56 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 4:22 PM
- Leave trailhead4:22 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car10:02 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 304 min of walking
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West 92nd Street North 12.5 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 36 min of walking
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Snyder Pond–Chautauqua Valley Trail, 3 sights 13.1 mi away
Leave by 3:54 PM
- Leave trailhead3:54 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car10:35 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
7.4 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 366 min of walking
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Chautauqua Valley Trail 13.1 mi away
Leave by 5:53 PM
- Leave trailhead5:53 PM
- Sunset7:17 PM
- Head back7:32 PM
- At your car8:34 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 127 min of walking