Sunset hikes near Andersonville, tn

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. Challenger–Fortitude, 6 sights 8.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:54 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:55 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 320 ft climb · 86 min of walking

2. Gas Line Access Road Trail–Valor 1 Trail Loop, 9 sights 8.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:38 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 45 min of walking

3. Lincoln & Sharp Shin 15 mi away

   Leave by 7:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:16 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 5 min of walking

4. Kaboom–Low Gap Loop, 10 sights 15.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car9:08 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 107 min of walking

5. Fort Dickerson Quarry–Fort Dickerson Quarry Greenway, 3 sights 19.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
   2. Sunset7:59 PM
   3. Head back8:14 PM
   4. At your car8:42 PM
   5. Dark8:25 PM

   Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 280 ft climb · 56 min of walking

6. Cavet Station Greenway–Jean Teague Greenway, 3 sights 17.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:45 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walking

7. Jean Teague Greenway–Scott Cleland Trail, 3 sights 17.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:12 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:12 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:44 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 57 min of walking

8. Scott Cleland Trail 17.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:41 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 min of walking

9. Tennessee River–Meads Quarry, 3 lakes 18.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:59 PM
   3. Head back8:14 PM
   4. At your car8:18 PM
   5. Dark8:25 PM

   Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking

10. Best Medicine & Cottrell Greenway 19.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking

11. Cottrell Greenway & Papi's Way via Sycamore Loop 19.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:34 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:21 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking

12. Cruze Valley Run Downhill–Hard Labor, 5 sights 20 mi away

    Leave by 7:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:24 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking