AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Country Meadows, az

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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Rio Vista Pond–New River Trail East, 3 sights 0.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:32 PM

    1. Be there6:32 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Dark7:17 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. New River Trail East 2 mi away

    Leave by 6:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:30 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:10 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  3. New River Trail 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:31 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:31 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:08 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

  4. New River Trail West 0.7 mi away

    Leave by 5:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:41 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:57 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 101 min of walking

  5. Skunk Creek Trail 2.4 mi away

    Be there by 6:32 PM

    1. Be there6:32 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Dark7:17 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. West Butler Drive 3.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:30 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:09 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 8 min before dark.

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

  7. Arizona Diversion Trail 6.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:30 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:09 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  8. Cortez Park Lake–Splash Down, 4 lakes 6.4 mi away

    Leave by 3:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:57 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car9:42 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 310 min of walking

  9. Grand Canalscape 6 mi away

    Leave by 6:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:30 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:09 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  10. Calderwood Butte via Maricopa Trail 10.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:30 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark7:18 PM

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

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 470 ft climb · 115 min of walking

  11. Bat Cave–Multi-Use Path A, 5 sights 10.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:04 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 168 min of walking

  12. Desert Iguana Trail & H-4 Trail via H-1 Trail 10.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:22 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 32 min of walking