Sunset hikes near Alpha, oh

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.

1. Beavercreek Trail Connector 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:58 PM
   2. Sunset8:47 PM
   3. Head back9:02 PM
   4. At your car9:32 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 58 min of walking

2. Wright Brothers Bikeway 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 8:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:16 PM
   2. Sunset8:47 PM
   3. Head back9:02 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

3. The Grotto via Little Miami Scenic Trail 6 mi away

   Leave by 8:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:04 PM
   2. Sunset8:47 PM
   3. Head back9:02 PM
   4. At your car9:26 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 47 min of walking

4. Little Miami Scenic Trail 6 mi away

   Leave by 8:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:24 PM
   2. Sunset8:47 PM
   3. Head back9:02 PM
   4. At your car9:04 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:04 PM — 13 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

5. Ricciardi Spring & Upper Birch Creek Trail via Little Miami Scenic Trail 6 mi away

   Leave by 8:05 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:05 PM
   2. Sunset8:47 PM
   3. Head back9:02 PM
   4. At your car9:25 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 45 min of walking

6. Richard L. Frederick Memorial Bikeway 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:23 PM
   2. Sunset8:47 PM
   3. Head back9:02 PM
   4. At your car9:07 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

7. Historic Sycamore–Blue Trail, 3 sights 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 8:27 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:27 PM
   2. Sunset8:48 PM
   3. Head back9:03 PM
   4. At your car9:03 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:03 PM — 14 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

8. Black Trail–Blue Trail, 4 sights 5.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:59 PM
   2. Sunset8:47 PM
   3. Head back9:02 PM
   4. At your car9:26 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 52 min of walking

9. Traveler's Spring & Upper Birch Creek Trail via Little Miami Scenic Trail 6.1 mi away

   Leave by 8:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:25 PM
   2. Sunset8:47 PM
   3. Head back9:02 PM
   4. At your car9:04 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:04 PM — 13 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

10. Stuart Field 0.385 mile Walking/Running path via Dayton-Kettering Connector 9.7 mi away

    Leave by 8:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:18 PM
    2. Sunset8:48 PM
    3. Head back9:03 PM
    4. At your car9:13 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:13 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walking

11. Mary’s Way 9.2 mi away

    Leave by 8:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:22 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:07 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

12. Green Trail & Orange Trail Loop via Brown Trail 7.4 mi away

    Leave by 8:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:07 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:23 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

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