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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Edible Arbor Trail 0.6 mi away
Leave by 6:55 PM
- Leave trailhead6:55 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Rabbit Run 0.2 mi away
Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Gardens of Avalon Lake 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:57 PM
- Leave trailhead6:57 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car7:41 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Later Gator 0.2 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car8:02 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 52 min of walking
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Oyster Creek & Brooks Lake 2.3 mi away
Leave by 6:50 PM
- Leave trailhead6:50 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking
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Brooks Lake & Char Lake 2.3 mi away
Leave by 6:55 PM
- Leave trailhead6:55 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking
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American Canal & Gulf Coast Water Trail (GCWA) 3.3 mi away
Leave by 7:01 PM
- Leave trailhead7:01 PM
- Sunset7:21 PM
- Head back7:36 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:45 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Greezed Lightnin'–Heron Loop, 3 sights 6.1 mi away
Be there by 7:02 PM
- Be there7:02 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Barbed Wire–Roller Coaster (Lowers), 4 sights 5.4 mi away
Leave by 7:01 PM
- Leave trailhead7:01 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Brazos Bend–Roller Coaster (Lowers), 5 sights 5.4 mi away
Leave by 7:01 PM
- Leave trailhead7:01 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Lung Buster 5.4 mi away
Be there by 7:02 PM
- Be there7:02 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Barbed Wire–Roller Coaster (Lowers), 3 sights 5.4 mi away
Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:22 PM
- Head back7:37 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint