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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Dinosaur Rock Loop 3.3 mi away
Be there by 7:45 PM
- Be there7:45 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:37 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Indian Cave Loop 3.4 mi away
Be there by 7:45 PM
- Be there7:45 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:37 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Bishops Pond 2.8 mi away
Leave by 7:25 PM
- Leave trailhead7:25 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:39 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 40 min of walking
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Bishops Pond via Blue square 2.8 mi away
Leave by 7:44 PM
- Leave trailhead7:44 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:23 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Glacial Erratic–Dave Houston Trail, 4 sights 2.8 mi away
Leave by 7:04 PM
- Leave trailhead7:04 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car9:00 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 81 min of walking
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New England Trail & Whitney Road 2.5 mi away
Leave by 7:35 PM
- Leave trailhead7:35 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:31 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Neck River Uplands Viewpoint 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:45 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 48 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Meyerhuber Pond–Upper Guilford Lake, 5 lakes 1.6 mi away
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:56 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 76 min of walking
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Broomstick Ledges–Upper Guilford Lake, 3 cliffs 1.6 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:55 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 72 min of walking
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Leave by 7:09 PM
- Leave trailhead7:09 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:54 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 71 min of walking
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Leave by 7:28 PM
- Leave trailhead7:28 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:40 PM
- Dark8:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking
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Yellow 1.5 mi away
Leave by 7:44 PM
- Leave trailhead7:44 PM
- Sunset8:06 PM
- Head back8:21 PM
- At your car8:22 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint