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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Clinton River Trail connector 0.8 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car8:09 PM
- Dark8:00 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 45 min of walking
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Quarton Lake 1.9 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark8:00 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 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 7:03 PM
- Leave trailhead7:03 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car7:57 PM
- Dark8:01 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walking
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Upper Silver Lake & Galloway Creek 6.4 mi away
Leave by 7:11 PM
- Leave trailhead7:11 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark8:01 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Lake Placid 3.8 mi away
Leave by 7:11 PM
- Leave trailhead7:11 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark8:00 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Square Lake 6 mi away
Leave by 7:10 PM
- Leave trailhead7:10 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark8:01 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Red 6.5 mi away
Leave by 6:51 PM
- Leave trailhead6:51 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car8:09 PM
- Dark8:00 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 43 min of walking
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Yellow 6.6 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark8:00 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking
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Dawsons Millpond & Clinton River Trail 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:40 PM
- Leave trailhead6:40 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car8:19 PM
- Dark8:01 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 64 min of walking
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Island Lake 5.2 mi away
Leave by 6:58 PM
- Leave trailhead6:58 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark8:00 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking
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Orange Lake 3.8 mi away
Leave by 6:50 PM
- Leave trailhead6:50 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Head back7:47 PM
- At your car8:09 PM
- Dark8:00 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 44 min of walking
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Loon Lake & Silver Lake via Hawthorne Park Drive 9.4 mi away
Be there by 7:12 PM
- Be there7:12 PM
- Sunset7:32 PM
- Dark8:01 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:01 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead