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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Walnut Trace Park Trail 3.3 mi away
Be there by 6:56 PM
- Be there6:56 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Bob Layton Trail 2.5 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking
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Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car8:13 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 83 min of walking
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Long Meadow Drive Greenbelt 2.7 mi away
Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 39 min of walking
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Little Walnut Creek Trail 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Lake Ceres 5.8 mi away
Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 31 min of walking
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Be there by 6:56 PM
- Be there6:56 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Heart of the Warrior Trail 6.1 mi away
Be there by 6:56 PM
- Be there6:56 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:55 PM
- Be there6:55 PM
- Sunset7:15 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Sugar Creek Trail 6.9 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 58 min of walking
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Kettlestone Commons Pond & Tallgrass Pond 6.9 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking
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Leave by 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset7:16 PM
- Head back7:31 PM
- At your car7:54 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking