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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Middle Loop & South-West Loop 0 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walking
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Marengo Ridge Conservation Area Viewpoint 5.9 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Horse trail 10.3 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:25 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Cobblestone Road 10.6 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:13 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Lake Petite & Cobblestone Road Loop 11.1 mi away
Leave by 6:03 PM
- Leave trailhead6:03 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 67 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Hebron Trail 11.7 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:29 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 35 min of walking
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Sunset Park Path 14.6 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:18 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:18 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking
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Prairie View Trail 17 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 71 min of walking
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Moraine View Trail 17 mi away
Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 58 min of walking
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Peter J Exner Marsh Convervation Area Viewpoint 16.3 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Glacial Park Conservation Area Viewpoint 15.6 mi away
Leave by 5:57 PM
- Leave trailhead5:57 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 76 min of walking