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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Observation Loop via Ice Age Trail 0.9 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:57 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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Moraine Ridge Trail 0.9 mi away
Be there by 6:36 PM
- Be there6:36 PM
- Sunset6:57 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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Leave by 6:21 PM
- Leave trailhead6:21 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:27 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking
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Hidden Spring–Hotel Springs, 5 sights 0 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking
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Prairie Sunset Point–Henrietta Lake, 4 lakes 5.8 mi away
Leave by 6:07 PM
- Leave trailhead6:07 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:43 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 61 min of walking
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Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:21 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 5:55 PM
- Leave trailhead5:55 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 81 min of walking
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Glacial Drumlin State Trail 5.9 mi away
Leave by 5:53 PM
- Leave trailhead5:53 PM
- Sunset6:57 PM
- Head back7:12 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 87 min of walking
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Blue Loop 4.4 mi away
Be there by 6:37 PM
- Be there6:37 PM
- Sunset6:57 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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Big Hill Overlook via Blue Loop 4.4 mi away
Be there by 6:37 PM
- Be there6:37 PM
- Sunset6:57 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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Lapham Hill–Ice Age Viewpoint, 6 sights 7 mi away
Leave by 6:19 PM
- Leave trailhead6:19 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 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.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walking
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Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:56 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 80 min of walking