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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Ski Slope Road via Adams Trail 0.6 mi away
Leave by 7:03 PM
- Leave trailhead7:03 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:12 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 34 min of walking
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Conemaugh Township Reservoir via Ridgeview Road 5.5 mi away
Leave by 7:16 PM
- Leave trailhead7:16 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Ferndale Drive 5.6 mi away
Leave by 7:21 PM
- Leave trailhead7:21 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Ridgeview Road 5.6 mi away
Leave by 7:17 PM
- Leave trailhead7:17 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Rudder Road 6 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Oak Street 8.5 mi away
Leave by 7:19 PM
- Leave trailhead7:19 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:03 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Fire Tower Road 12.5 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 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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New Quarry 12.8 mi away
Leave by 7:18 PM
- Leave trailhead7:18 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Lincoln Street 12.8 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Ulery Hill–Lippo's Loop, 5 sights 12.9 mi away
Leave by 6:43 PM
- Leave trailhead6:43 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:38 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 81 min of walking
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Locust Camp Road–Locust Trail, 3 sights 13.4 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Black Bear Trail & Locust Trail 13.4 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:02 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint