Sunset hikes near Cornog, pa

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. Bartol Trail–Indian Run Trail, 3 sights 1.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:58 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car7:58 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 7:58 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walking

2. Indian Run Trail–McConaghey Trail Loop, 3 sights 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:47 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:47 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car8:06 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 43 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

3. Marsh Creek Reservoir & Park Road Trail 2.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car8:37 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 105 min of walking

4. Applecross Walking Path 2.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:31 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:31 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car8:22 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 76 min of walking

5. Park Road Trail 3.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car7:49 PM
   5. Dark7:57 PM

   Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

6. East Branch Brandywine Trail (Alternate) 6.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car7:49 PM
   5. Dark7:57 PM

   Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

7. Blue Trail–East Branch Brandywine Trail (Alternate), 3 sights 6.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:39 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car8:18 PM
   5. Dark7:57 PM

   Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 64 min of walking

8. Rim Trail 6.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car7:59 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 28 min of walking

9. Creek Road & Meadows Edge 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car7:49 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking

10. Long Mountain–Boone Trail, 8 sights 7.8 mi away

    Leave by 4:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:30 PM
    3. Head back7:45 PM
    4. At your car10:11 PM
    5. Dark7:58 PM

    Back at your car by 10:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.4 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 295 min of walking

11. Birdsboro Reservoir–Boone Trail, 8 sights 7.8 mi away

    Leave by 4:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:30 PM
    3. Head back7:45 PM
    4. At your car10:10 PM
    5. Dark7:58 PM

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

    5.4 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 293 min of walking

12. Trap Rock–Hopewell Lake, 5 lakes 8.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:49 PM
    5. Dark7:58 PM

    Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 127 min of walking