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
-
Birch Stream Trail & Haynes Ridge Trail 3.1 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
-
Leave by 6:11 PM
- Leave trailhead6:11 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 76 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
-
Carter Meadow Road & Spruce Loop Trail 2.3 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:43 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walking
-
Balsam Trail & Birch Stream Trail 3.1 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
-
Leave by 6:14 PM
- Leave trailhead6:14 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:57 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walking
-
Interconnected Trail System 84 0 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
-
Johnson Brook Sunset Point & Johnson Brook Trail 3.8 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:29 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:29 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking
-
Leave by 3:53 PM
- Leave trailhead3:53 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car10:13 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.9 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 345 min of walking
-
McLaughlin Road & South Buzzy Brook Trail 3.9 mi away
Leave by 6:13 PM
- Leave trailhead6:13 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:59 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 71 min of walking
-
Leave by 6:08 PM
- Leave trailhead6:08 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car8:02 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 79 min of walking
-
Old County Road 7.1 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
-
Parks Pond 8.2 mi away
Leave by 6:43 PM
- Leave trailhead6:43 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:27 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint