Sunset hikes near Blendon Corner, 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. Genoa Trail 3 mi away

   Leave by 7:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car10:17 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 10:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 159 min of walking

2. Hoover Reservoir–Hoover Dam Park Beach, 4 lakes 3.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:12 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:12 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

3. Inniswood Metro Gardens 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:22 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:01 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:01 PM — 13 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

4. Aaron's Pond & Otterbein Lake via County Line Trail 3.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:16 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:06 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:06 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

5. Edward S. Thomas Nature Preserve–Natural Play Area, 4 groves 3.3 mi away

   Be there by 8:24 PM

   1. Be there8:24 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Dark9:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Aaron's Pond & Genoa Trail 3.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:52 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car10:28 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 10:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 181 min of walking

7. Westerville Reservoir & lakeside court pond 5.4 mi away

   Be there by 8:24 PM

   1. Be there8:24 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Dark9:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Rocky Fork Creek 5.3 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:05 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking

9. lakeside court pond 5.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:06 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:06 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

10. Joyce Avenue Bike Path 5.2 mi away

    Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:44 PM
    3. Head back8:59 PM
    4. At your car9:11 PM
    5. Dark9:14 PM

    Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

11. County Line Trail 4.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:53 PM
    2. Sunset8:44 PM
    3. Head back8:59 PM
    4. At your car9:28 PM
    5. Dark9:14 PM

    Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walking

12. walking path 4.9 mi away

    Leave by 8:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:09 PM
    2. Sunset8:44 PM
    3. Head back8:59 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark9:14 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint