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 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Phillips Lake & Snowmobile Dedham Trail 3.3 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 90 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 33 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 34 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Fields Pond–Lakeshore Trail, 4 sights 4.5 mi away
Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Leave by 6:08 PM
- Leave trailhead6:08 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 62 min of walking
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Pocket Field Sunset Point & Pocket Field Trail 5.4 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Pocket Field Trail & Shelterwood Trail 5.4 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Brewer Lake–Fields Pond, 4 sights 5.7 mi away
Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 31 min of walking
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Mitchell Pond via Snowmobile Dedham Trail 5.5 mi away
Leave by 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walking