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 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:43 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 62 min of walking
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Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 33 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Parks Pond 4.7 mi away
Leave by 6:41 PM
- Leave trailhead6:41 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 34 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Peaked Mountain–Fire Road 31, 3 sights 6.8 mi away
Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Fire Road 31 & Trout Pond Road 6.8 mi away
Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Phillips Lake & Snowmobile Dedham Trail 6.9 mi away
Leave by 5:58 PM
- Leave trailhead5:58 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 90 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Second Pond & Big Hill Drive 4.4 mi away
Leave by 6:43 PM
- Leave trailhead6:43 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Snowmobile Dedham Trail & Stone House Road 7.7 mi away
Leave by 5:56 PM
- Leave trailhead5:56 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 94 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint