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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Newman Hill–Caribou Bog Trails Loop, 4 sights 2.2 mi away
Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:31 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:31 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Frog Pond–Lost Pond, 5 sights 0.7 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 38 min of walking
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Leave by 6:43 PM
- Leave trailhead6:43 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:27 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
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Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking
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Dirigo Pines Nature Trail & I-95 Trail 1.1 mi away
Leave by 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:34 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 26 min of walking
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Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 79 min of walking
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Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Head back7:21 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walking
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Veazie Railroad & Walden Parke Trail 3.8 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking
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Deer Trail–Loop Road, 5 sights 3.8 mi away
Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:41 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walking
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Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:46 PM
- Be there6:46 PM
- Sunset7:06 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Fields Pond–Lakeshore Trail, 4 sights 8.9 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:23 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
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Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Snowmobile Trail #1 Orrington 10.1 mi away
Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 79 min of walking