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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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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Fox River via Glacial Drumlin State Trail 2.7 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:26 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 29 min of walking
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Meadowbrook Trail 0 mi away
Leave by 5:56 PM
- Leave trailhead5:56 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 78 min of walking
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Lake Country Trail 0 mi away
Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Hartridge Homeowners Association Trail 4.2 mi away
Leave by 6:13 PM
- Leave trailhead6:13 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 45 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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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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Nagawicka Lake via Lake Country Trail 6 mi away
Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 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 walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Bugline Trail 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:13 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Menomonee County Park Beach via Bugline Trail 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking
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Merton Millpond via Bugline Trail 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:24 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking
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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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Delafield Fish Hatchery & Cushing Park Road Recreational Trail via Glacial Drumlin State Trail 7 mi away
Leave by 6:07 PM
- Leave trailhead6:07 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Head back7:11 PM
- At your car7:41 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 59 min of walking