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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Black Pond Loop via Sorenti Avenue 1.8 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:26 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 27 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Signal Hill–Foundry Pond, 3 lakes 2 mi away
Leave by 7:28 PM
- Leave trailhead7:28 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:20 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 16 min of walking
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Cape Cod Canal Bikeway 2.6 mi away
Be there by 7:38 PM
- Be there7:38 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:29 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Discovery Hill via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway 2.6 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:15 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 15 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking
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Canal View Road–Cat Road, 3 sights 2.7 mi away
Leave by 7:03 PM
- Leave trailhead7:03 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:49 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 72 min of walking
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Gibbs Road 2.8 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:46 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 65 min of walking
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Maston Road 2.9 mi away
Be there by 7:38 PM
- Be there7:38 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:29 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Mt. Perry via Flatrock Road 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:32 PM
- Leave trailhead7:32 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:19 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Marist Street 3.4 mi away
Be there by 7:38 PM
- Be there7:38 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:29 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Flatrock Hill–Little Halfway Pond, 6 sights 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:43 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 60 min of walking
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Flatrock Road 3.4 mi away
Be there by 7:38 PM
- Be there7:38 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:29 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Jefferson Road–Spruce Camp Road Loop, 3 sights 3.5 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset7:58 PM
- Head back8:13 PM
- At your car8:14 PM
- Dark8:29 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 15 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint