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 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:49 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 570 ft climb · 86 min of walking
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Benton MacKaye Trail Loop 0 mi away
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:36 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 55 min of walking
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Brawley Mountain 0 mi away
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:36 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 55 min of walking
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Benton MacKaye & Duncan Ridge Trail 2.9 mi away
Leave by 7:04 PM
- Leave trailhead7:04 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:34 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 410 ft climb · 55 min of walking
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Lake Blue Ridge–Lower Green Mountain, 3 sights 6.2 mi away
Leave by 7:17 PM
- Leave trailhead7:17 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:26 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 320 ft climb · 34 min of walking
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Leave by 7:17 PM
- Leave trailhead7:17 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:25 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 33 min of walking
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Brown Mill Creek Road 6.8 mi away
Leave by 7:18 PM
- Leave trailhead7:18 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark8:23 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 35 min of walking
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Rock Creek Branch B 6 mi away
Leave by 6:52 PM
- Leave trailhead6:52 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:46 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 520 ft climb · 79 min of walking
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Totem Pole Road 5.1 mi away
Leave by 7:28 PM
- Leave trailhead7:28 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:21 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking
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Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:35 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 54 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Stanley Creek Trail 8.2 mi away
Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:33 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 690 ft climb · 58 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Coft Mountain Ridge 8.2 mi away
Leave by 6:55 PM
- Leave trailhead6:55 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:44 PM
- Dark8:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 74 min of walking