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 6:26 PM
- Be there6:26 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Prospect Hill–Harris Viewpoint, 5 beaches 0.3 mi away
Be there by 6:26 PM
- Be there6:26 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:07 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking
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Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:07 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 14 min of walking
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Great Sand Bank–Menemsha Beach, 5 beaches 0.7 mi away
Be there by 6:26 PM
- Be there6:26 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Holman Path 1.1 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:03 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Chilmark Pond & Lucy Vincent Beach 2 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:07 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:02 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:02 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:06 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Squibnocket Pond–Lily Pond, 3 lakes 4.6 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Head back7:01 PM
- At your car7:05 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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French Watering Place–Mary's Lake, 5 lakes 6.7 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:01 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:01 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Doctor Fisher Road–Fire Road 4, 5 sights 5.6 mi away
Leave by 6:11 PM
- Leave trailhead6:11 PM
- Sunset6:45 PM
- Head back7:00 PM
- At your car7:14 PM
- Dark7:13 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking