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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South 5000 E Road 0 mi away
Be there by 6:34 PM
- Be there6:34 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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East 6000S Road 7.9 mi away
Be there by 6:32 PM
- Be there6:32 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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J C Murphy Lake 17.6 mi away
Be there by 6:32 PM
- Be there6:32 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Chief Shauwanasee Trail & Rock Creek Trail 18.1 mi away
Be there by 6:34 PM
- Be there6:34 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:22 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:22 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Horsethief Cave–Chief Shauwanasee Trail, 3 sights 18.2 mi away
Be there by 6:34 PM
- Be there6:34 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Dark7:22 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:22 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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State Park Road 22.8 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:10 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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County Road 920 East 23.8 mi away
Leave by 6:07 PM
- Leave trailhead6:07 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Head back7:09 PM
- At your car7:36 PM
- Dark7:22 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Conrad Station Savanna Trail 22.9 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:20 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking
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Monee Reservoir 23.9 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:54 PM
- Head back7:09 PM
- At your car7:20 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:20 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Be there by 6:35 PM
- Be there6:35 PM
- Sunset6:55 PM
- Dark7:22 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:22 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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County Road 400 East 27.5 mi away
Be there by 6:35 PM
- Be there6:35 PM
- Sunset6:55 PM
- Dark7:22 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:22 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Ballou Road Access Trail & Wauponsee Glacial Trail 27.7 mi away
Be there by 6:35 PM
- Be there6:35 PM
- Sunset6:55 PM
- Dark7:22 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:22 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead