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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Cliff Pond–Flax Pond, 4 lakes 0.1 mi away
Be there by 6:23 PM
- Be there6:23 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Flax Pond–Keeler's Pond, 5 lakes 0.4 mi away
Be there by 6:23 PM
- Be there6:23 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Deer Park Hill–Flax Pond, 6 lakes 0.6 mi away
Be there by 6:22 PM
- Be there6:22 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Baker Pond–Nickerson State Park Beach, 3 lakes 0.6 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Head back6:58 PM
- At your car7:04 PM
- Dark7:10 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Leave by 6:07 PM
- Leave trailhead6:07 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Head back6:58 PM
- At your car7:13 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking
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Be there by 6:22 PM
- Be there6:22 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 5:46 PM
- Leave trailhead5:46 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Head back6:58 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 76 min of walking
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Cahoon Pond–Grassy Nook Pond, 4 lakes 0.9 mi away
Leave by 6:14 PM
- Leave trailhead6:14 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Head back6:58 PM
- At your car7:06 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking
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Grassy Nook Pond–Ruth Pond, 3 lakes 1 mi away
Leave by 6:14 PM
- Leave trailhead6:14 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Head back6:58 PM
- At your car7:06 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Head back6:58 PM
- At your car7:01 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:01 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Little Cliff Pond–Cahoon Pond, 3 lakes 1 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Head back6:58 PM
- At your car7:08 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Nickerson State Park Beach & Silas Road 1.1 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:43 PM
- Head back6:58 PM
- At your car7:05 PM
- Dark7:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint