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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Monon Trail 3.2 mi away
Be there by 7:25 PM
- Be there7:25 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Lodden Pond–Faringdon Pond, 4 lakes 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:52 PM
- Leave trailhead6:52 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:34 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 67 min of walking
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Quayle Pond 3.2 mi away
Leave by 7:21 PM
- Leave trailhead7:21 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Churchill Pond 3.2 mi away
Leave by 7:21 PM
- Leave trailhead7:21 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Retention Pond & Big 4 Rail Trail 1.8 mi away
Leave by 7:11 PM
- Leave trailhead7:11 PM
- Sunset7:46 PM
- Head back8:01 PM
- At your car8:16 PM
- Dark8:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Creekside Nature Park & Trail 2 0.8 mi away
Leave by 7:01 PM
- Leave trailhead7:01 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:26 PM
- Dark8:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 49 min of walking
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Trail 1 & Trail 2 0.8 mi away
Leave by 7:10 PM
- Leave trailhead7:10 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark8:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking
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Holliday Lake 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset7:46 PM
- Head back8:01 PM
- At your car8:02 PM
- Dark8:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Trail 1 via Eagle Creek Trail 0.6 mi away
Leave by 7:13 PM
- Leave trailhead7:13 PM
- Sunset7:46 PM
- Head back8:01 PM
- At your car8:14 PM
- Dark8:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking
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Bear Creek Path 5 mi away
Leave by 7:03 PM
- Leave trailhead7:03 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Head back8:00 PM
- At your car8:23 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 45 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Skating Pond–Red Trail, 3 sights 4.5 mi away
Leave by 6:55 PM
- Leave trailhead6:55 PM
- Sunset7:46 PM
- Head back8:01 PM
- At your car8:31 PM
- Dark8:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walking
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Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:46 PM
- Head back8:01 PM
- At your car8:38 PM
- Dark8:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 75 min of walking