AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Calhoun Beach, mn

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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Bassett Creek Lagoons–Bassett Creek, 4 sights 1.9 mi away

    Be there by 6:47 PM

    1. Be there6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Dark7:36 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Wirth Lake–Bassett Creek Lagoons, 6 lakes 2.2 mi away

    Be there by 6:47 PM

    1. Be there6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Dark7:36 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Wirth Pond & 45 North Trail 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:29 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:29 PM — 7 min before dark.

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

  4. 45 North Trail–Dead Dog, 3 sights 2.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:47 PM

    1. Be there6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Dark7:36 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Back 40–Sweeney Lake, 12 lakes 2.8 mi away

    Be there by 6:47 PM

    1. Be there6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Dark7:36 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Ski Jump Pond–45 North Trail, 3 sights 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:28 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:28 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Schaper Pond–Spring Pond, 9 lakes 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:31 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:31 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

  8. Shady Oak Lake–Minnehaha Creek, 7 lakes 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 3:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car10:13 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 10:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.0 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 342 min of walking

  9. Sweeney Lake–Schaper Pond, 7 lakes 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:42 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking

  10. Cedar Lake–Wirth Lake, 18 lakes 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 67 min of walking

  11. Bde Maka Ska–Lake of the Isles, 15 lakes 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:31 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:31 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car8:36 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 149 min of walking

  12. Lake of the Isles–Minnehaha Creek, 8 lakes 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:00 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car8:11 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 96 min of walking