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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Trout Creek & Hawthorn Pond 0 mi away
Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car8:22 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 69 min of walking
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Hawthorn Pond 0 mi away
Leave by 7:11 PM
- Leave trailhead7:11 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car8:10 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walking
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Polly Ann Trail 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car8:25 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 73 min of walking
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Sargent Creek 0 mi away
Leave by 6:52 PM
- Leave trailhead6:52 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car8:08 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 41 min of walking
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Elkhorn Lake–Buckhorn Lake, 4 lakes 2.5 mi away
Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 43 min of walking
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Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car7:57 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Red Trail Loop 2.7 mi away
Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 55 min of walking
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Leave by 6:39 PM
- Leave trailhead6:39 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car8:23 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 69 min of walking
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Tommys Lake via Polly Ann Trail 5.8 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Bailey Lake & Scripter Park Beach 6.2 mi away
Be there by 7:14 PM
- Be there7:14 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:02 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:34 PM
- Head back7:49 PM
- At your car8:07 PM
- Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 37 min of walking