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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Wright Road 0 mi away
Leave by 6:21 PM
- Leave trailhead6:21 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
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Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 15 min of walking
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Leave by 6:07 PM
- Leave trailhead6:07 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:29 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
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Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 47 min of walking
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Governor's Island–Pine Acres Lake Loop, 4 lakes 5.2 mi away
Leave by 6:09 PM
- Leave trailhead6:09 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:27 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 43 min of walking
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Goodwin Forest Trail 5.5 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:18 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:18 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking
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Cedar Swamp Road 5.5 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:18 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:18 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 26 min of walking
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Cat's Meow–Ghost Train, 3 sights 6.5 mi away
Be there by 6:31 PM
- Be there6:31 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:19 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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NEFF Trail & Rooster Tail 6.5 mi away
Be there by 6:31 PM
- Be there6:31 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:19 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Edwin Way Teale Pond via Duffy Road 6.3 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:17 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 25 min of walking
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Duffy Road 6.5 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:08 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Middle Road 7.8 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:07 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Natchaug Forest Trail 7.9 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:07 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Natchaug State Forest Beach & CCC Trail 8.1 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:07 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint