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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Leave by 7:11 PM
- Leave trailhead7:11 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:43 PM
- Dark8:31 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 57 min of walking
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Indian Head River 1.2 mi away
Leave by 7:25 PM
- Leave trailhead7:25 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:30 PM
- Dark8:32 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walking
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Bay Circuit Trail 2.6 mi away
Leave by 7:17 PM
- Leave trailhead7:17 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:38 PM
- Dark8:31 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking
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Indian Head Pond via Bay Circuit Trail 2.9 mi away
Leave by 7:39 PM
- Leave trailhead7:39 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:16 PM
- Dark8:31 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 15 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 7:32 PM
- Leave trailhead7:32 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:24 PM
- Dark8:32 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking
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Wildcat Hill–Donovan Trail, 3 sights 3.3 mi away
Leave by 7:18 PM
- Leave trailhead7:18 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:36 PM
- Dark8:32 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 43 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Herring Brook via Harry and Mary Todd Trail 1.9 mi away
Leave by 7:09 PM
- Leave trailhead7:09 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:46 PM
- Dark8:31 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 62 min of walking
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Hanover Branch Rail Trail & Rockland Rail Trail 3.2 mi away
Be there by 7:40 PM
- Be there7:40 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Dark8:32 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:32 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Jacobs Pond 4.4 mi away
Be there by 7:40 PM
- Be there7:40 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Dark8:32 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:32 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Simon Hill Trail 4.5 mi away
Leave by 7:14 PM
- Leave trailhead7:14 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:41 PM
- Dark8:32 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 53 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Eames Way & Entering the Tail of the Dragon 5.7 mi away
Leave by 7:29 PM
- Leave trailhead7:29 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Head back8:15 PM
- At your car8:24 PM
- Dark8:31 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 20 min of walking
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The Eliminator 5.7 mi away
Be there by 7:40 PM
- Be there7:40 PM
- Sunset8:00 PM
- Dark8:31 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:31 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead