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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Lake Strini 2.7 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Centennial Trail & Veterans Memorial Trail 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking
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Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:10 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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I&M Canal Trail 0.3 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking
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ComEd Greenway 3.4 mi away
Be there by 6:33 PM
- Be there6:33 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Main Trail 5.8 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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White Oak Trail (2.7 mi) 6.6 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:13 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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Bruce Lake & Plainfield Road Walking Path 5.4 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking
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Lake Harriet & Hawthorne Hill Woods Trail 5.4 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking
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Illinois and Michigan Canal 4.6 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Whalon Lake & DuPage River Trail 5.1 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:17 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
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Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking