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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Round Lake 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walking
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Rice Street Beach & Meadowlark Trail 2.8 mi away
Leave by 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:53 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking
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Rum River–Sunfish Lake, 5 lakes 0.4 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 72 min of walking
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Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking
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Sunfish Lake–Ditch, 4 sights 2.3 mi away
Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking
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Ditch 2.4 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 49 min of walking
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Rum River & Rum River Regional Trail 0 mi away
Leave by 6:51 PM
- Leave trailhead6:51 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Farm Access Private Road 3 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Central Anoka County Regional Trail 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:52 PM
- Leave trailhead6:52 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Monarch Trail 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 71 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Sumac Trail 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 71 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Shingle Creek Regional Trail 3.2 mi away
Leave by 4:56 PM
- Leave trailhead4:56 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Head back7:30 PM
- At your car9:28 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 238 min of walking