AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Sportsman Pond & Fish Rock Road via Kemp Brook Road 0 mi away

    Leave by 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:30 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 19 min of walking

  2. Ball Hill–Richards Reservoir, 3 summits 7.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car9:03 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 96 min of walking

  3. Tully Trail 8.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 480 ft climb · 34 min of walking

  4. Richards Reservoir–Richards Mill Pond, 3 lakes 9 mi away

    Leave by 7:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car8:40 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking

  5. Newton Reservoir via Old Stage Road 9.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 106 min of walking

  6. Old Stage Road 9.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:12 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 100 min of walking

  7. Lamb City Pond & Old Stage Road 9.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 19 min of walking

  8. Monadnock Recreational Rail Trail & Tetreault Trail 8.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 45 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  9. Homestead Lane 7.1 mi away

    Be there by 7:47 PM

    1. Be there7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Crystal Lake–Perley Brook Reservoir, 4 sights 12.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:39 PM
    2. Sunset8:06 PM
    3. Head back8:21 PM
    4. At your car10:26 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 10:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.1 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 251 min of walking

  11. Pierce Road & Town Line Road 12.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 68 min of walking

  12. Prospect Hill Road & Swamp Road 12.7 mi away

    Be there by 7:46 PM

    1. Be there7:46 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead