AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Booneville, ia

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.

4 of 12 spots
  1. Tallgrass Pond 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car8:09 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 77 min of walking

  2. Tallgrass Pond & Grand Avenue Trail 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 3:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car10:37 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 10:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.4 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 375 min of walking

  3. Kettlestone Commons Pond & Tallgrass Pond 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car8:16 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 94 min of walking

  4. Grand Avenue Trail 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car8:39 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 137 min of walking

  5. Kettlestone Commons Pond & Tallgrass Pond via Heart of the Warrior Trail 4.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:56 PM

    1. Be there6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Dark7:44 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Sugar Creek Trail 4.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 58 min of walking

  7. Heart of the Warrior Trail 5.3 mi away

    Be there by 6:56 PM

    1. Be there6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Dark7:44 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Dale Maffitt Reservoir Loop 6.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:40 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:40 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. Clive Lake & Clive Greenbelt Trail via Heart of the Warrior Trail 5.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:33 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:54 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

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

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking

  10. Prairie Rose Trail 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:50 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:37 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

  11. East Wells Fargo Trail 4.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:33 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 10 min before dark.

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

  12. Jordan Creek Trail 5 mi away

    Leave by 6:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:34 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking