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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Nipmuck & Saxon Bridge Road 0 mi away
Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:27 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 46 min of walking
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Hannah Swarton Trail & Saxon Bridge Road 0 mi away
Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:26 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 280 ft climb · 45 min of walking
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Davis Road–Jerusalem Road, 4 sights 0.2 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking
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Bear Mountain Trail & Thompson Road 0.2 mi away
Leave by 6:05 PM
- Leave trailhead6:05 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 49 min of walking
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Sears Road & Thompson Road 0.4 mi away
Leave by 4:16 PM
- Leave trailhead4:16 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car9:03 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1150 ft climb · 252 min of walking
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Thompson Road 0.6 mi away
Leave by 5:36 PM
- Leave trailhead5:36 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 660 ft climb · 93 min of walking
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Old Farley Road & Stone Road 0.6 mi away
Leave by 6:05 PM
- Leave trailhead6:05 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:34 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 54 min of walking
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Whales Head–Damon Camp Road, 4 sights 0.7 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking
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Damon Camp Road 0.7 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Wickett Pond–Davis Road, 5 sights 0.7 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking
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Be there by 6:33 PM
- Be there6:33 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Lynn's Falls–Ruggles Pond, 6 sights 0.9 mi away
Leave by 5:56 PM
- Leave trailhead5:56 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 74 min of walking