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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Rice Creek North Regional Trail 0.4 mi away
Leave by 6:39 PM
- Leave trailhead6:39 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Be there by 6:54 PM
- Be there6:54 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Centerville Lake–Reshanau Lake, 3 lakes 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:51 PM
- Leave trailhead6:51 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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George Watch Lake–Centerville Lake, 4 lakes 3.2 mi away
Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:35 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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East Anoka County Regional Trail 3.3 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:35 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Pleasant Lake & Deep Lake 2.5 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 72 min of walking
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Deep Lake & Black Lake 2.9 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking
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Rice Lake–Kerrey Lake, 6 sights 0.4 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walking
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Rice Creek Parkway 0.4 mi away
Leave by 6:50 PM
- Leave trailhead6:50 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Charley Lake via Rice Creek North Regional Trail 0.4 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:56 PM
- Dark7:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 56 min of walking