Sunset hikes near Beemerville, nj

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. Blue Dot Viewpoint–Appalachian Viewpoint, 7 sights 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car8:17 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

   Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 79 min of walking

2. AT Observation Platform–Appalachian Viewpoint, 11 sights 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 5:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car8:54 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

   Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 151 min of walking

3. High Point–High Point Monument, 11 viewpoints 2 mi away

   Leave by 5:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car9:05 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

   Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 167 min of walking

4. Mount McMitchell–Blue Dot Viewpoint, 7 sights 2.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car8:21 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

   Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 92 min of walking

5. Steenykill Viewpoint–Steeny Kill Lake Loop, 7 sights 6.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car7:48 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

   Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 21 min of walking

6. Steeny Kill Lake–Lake Marcia, 4 lakes 6.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car7:42 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

   Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

7. Paulinskill Valley Trail Loop 6.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:49 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car7:54 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

   Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walking

8. Monument Viewpoint–Lake Marcia, 5 sights 7.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:05 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:05 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car8:45 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

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

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 125 min of walking

9. Monument / Shawangunk Ridge Viewpoint–Monument Viewpoint, 5 sights 8 mi away

   Leave by 5:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:24 PM
   3. Head back7:39 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark7:52 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 149 min of walking

10. Monument / Shawangunk Ridge Viewpoint–Monument Viewpoint, 5 sights 8.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 44 min of walking

11. Lake Marcia–High Point Beach, 3 beaches 7.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:50 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:52 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 28 min of walking

12. Bird Mountain–Buttermilk Falls, 6 sights 8.5 mi away

    Leave by 4:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car9:47 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 9:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 960 ft climb · 275 min of walking