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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Leave by 5:30 PM
- Leave trailhead5:30 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Head back7:13 PM
- At your car8:22 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 137 min of walking
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Glacial River Trail 3 mi away
Leave by 5:46 PM
- Leave trailhead5:46 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Head back7:13 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 105 min of walking
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Rose Lake & Dorothy Carnes Park West Beach 1.3 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Head back7:13 PM
- At your car7:34 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walking
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Glacial Drumlin State Trail 6 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Head back7:13 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 51 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 4:10 PM
- Leave trailhead4:10 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Head back7:13 PM
- At your car9:40 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 295 min of walking
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Savanna Loop–Upper Prairie Loop, 3 sights 9.7 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car7:27 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Storrs Lake 12.3 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Head back7:13 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking
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Cravath Lake 10.7 mi away
Be there by 6:38 PM
- Be there6:38 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:26 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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CamRock Trail 11.7 mi away
Be there by 6:39 PM
- Be there6:39 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:27 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Lake La Grange–Moraine Ridge Trail, 3 sights 16.8 mi away
Leave by 5:05 PM
- Leave trailhead5:05 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Head back7:13 PM
- At your car8:42 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.5 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 183 min of walking
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Rice Lake–Moraine Ridge Trail, 3 sights 16.8 mi away
Leave by 4:56 PM
- Leave trailhead4:56 PM
- Sunset6:58 PM
- Head back7:13 PM
- At your car8:51 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.8 mi to the viewpoint · 360 ft climb · 201 min of walking
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Mill Pond 16.4 mi away
Leave by 6:09 PM
- Leave trailhead6:09 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 56 min of walking