Sunset hikes near Curwensville, 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. Richner Road 13.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:01 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking

2. Houtzdale Line Trail 12.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car7:59 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:59 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

3. Beaver Dam–14 (Green), 6 sights 20.4 mi away

   Be there by 7:21 PM

   1. Be there7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Dark8:08 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:08 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. 11-F (Blue) & 12-N (Green) Loop via Single Track A (Black) 21.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:21 PM

   1. Be there7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Dark8:08 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:08 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Daugherty, T720 21.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:18 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

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

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 48 min of walking

6. Rock Pile Drive (Black) via Outer Loop (Black) 21.4 mi away

   Be there by 7:21 PM

   1. Be there7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Dark8:08 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:08 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Single Track A (Black) via Inner Loop (Green) 21.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:07 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

8. Play Pond–5 (Blue) Loop, 3 sights 21.8 mi away

   Be there by 7:21 PM

   1. Be there7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Dark8:08 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:08 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Green Springs Road 23.8 mi away

   Leave by 3:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car11:03 PM
   5. Dark8:07 PM

   Back at your car by 11:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1060 ft climb · 399 min of walking

10. Bear Pen Road 21.8 mi away

    Be there by 7:20 PM

    1. Be there7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Dark8:07 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:07 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. Mahoning Shadow Trail 23.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:42 PM
    3. Head back7:57 PM
    4. At your car8:12 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking

12. Lockvale Road 23.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:42 PM
    3. Head back7:57 PM
    4. At your car8:04 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking