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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Eva Terrace 3.3 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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North Shore Bike Path 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:01 PM
- Leave trailhead6:01 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 62 min of walking
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Robert McClory Bike Path 3.4 mi away
Leave by 5:58 PM
- Leave trailhead5:58 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:41 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walking
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14th Street Bike Path 0 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Dugdale Lake via 14th Street Bike Path 0 mi away
Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:34 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 52 min of walking
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Des Plaines River Trail 3.2 mi away
Be there by 6:33 PM
- Be there6:33 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Washington Street Bike Path 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:08 PM
- Leave trailhead6:08 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 min of walking
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Leave by 6:02 PM
- Leave trailhead6:02 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 59 min of walking
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Washington Street Path 6.7 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:13 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:01 PM
- Leave trailhead6:01 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:21 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 63 min of walking
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Skokie Valley Bikeway 6.9 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:21 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Eagle Lake–Conway Park Pond 3, 3 lakes 4 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:24 PM
- Dark7:20 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint