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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Forest Avenue 0 mi away
Be there by 6:31 PM
- Be there6:31 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
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Your car is right there — dark at 7:19 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Path Continues 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
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Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 18 min of walking
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Path Continues 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:14 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
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Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 17 min of walking
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Lucy Stone Home Site & Coy Hill Road 5.6 mi away
Leave by 6:07 PM
- Leave trailhead6:07 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
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Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 43 min of walking
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Path Continues–MBO Road, 4 sights 6.3 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
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Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 10 min of walking
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Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
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Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 10 min of walking
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The Rock House–Balance Rock, 6 sights 6.5 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:14 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
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Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Balance Rock–Carter Pond, 5 sights 6.5 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
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Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 14 min of walking
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Mount Pisgah–Path Continues, 5 sights 6.5 mi away
Leave by 4:53 PM
- Leave trailhead4:53 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car8:31 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
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Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 700 ft climb · 183 min of walking
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Saint John Street 6.7 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
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Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Prendiville Road;Town Farm Road 5.7 mi away
Leave by 5:57 PM
- Leave trailhead5:57 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
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Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 76 min of walking
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Mill Pond Trail–Mission Trail, 4 sights 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:04 PM
- Leave trailhead6:04 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
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Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 49 min of walking