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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Little Long Pond & Abner Pond via East Line Road 0.6 mi away
Leave by 7:33 PM
- Leave trailhead7:33 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:20 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 7:33 PM
- Leave trailhead7:33 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:20 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Tihonet Pond–East Head Pond, 5 lakes 1.2 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:16 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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New Grassy Pond–Grassy Pond, 3 lakes 1.3 mi away
Leave by 7:33 PM
- Leave trailhead7:33 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:20 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Glen Charlie Pond–Besse Bog Reservoir, 5 lakes 1.5 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:30 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 33 min of walking
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Besse Bog Reservoir–Three Cornered Pond, 5 lakes 1.5 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Little Five Mile–Abner Pond, 4 sights 1.5 mi away
Leave by 7:23 PM
- Leave trailhead7:23 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Pine Barrens Path 2.2 mi away
Be there by 7:39 PM
- Be there7:39 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:30 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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East Head Pond–New Long Pond, 3 lakes 2.3 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:16 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Cobb Road–Halfway Pond Road, 3 sights 2.4 mi away
Leave by 7:33 PM
- Leave trailhead7:33 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:19 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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East Head Bog Reservoir & Jessup Road 2.4 mi away
Be there by 7:39 PM
- Be there7:39 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:30 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Signal Hill via White Island Road 2.7 mi away
Leave by 5:33 PM
- Leave trailhead5:33 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car10:19 PM
- Dark8:30 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.8 mi to the viewpoint · 320 ft climb · 250 min of walking