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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Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Sankaty Head via Polpis Bike Path 0 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:26 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Polpis Bike Path 0.3 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Cains Hill 1.5 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Macys Hill–Altar Rock, 3 summits 2.5 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path 2.5 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Outer Loop Trail 2.6 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Gibbs Pond 2.6 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Bartlett Road Path & Fairgrounds Bike Path 3.1 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Old South Bike Path 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:35 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Forked Pond 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:39 PM
- Leave trailhead6:39 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Low Beach 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint