Sunset hikes near Cynthiana, oh

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. Harmony Lake 17.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:28 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

   Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

2. Interpretive Trail & Paint Creek Recreational Trail 19.3 mi away

   Leave by 5:52 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:52 PM
   2. Sunset7:59 PM
   3. Head back8:14 PM
   4. At your car10:00 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 10:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.3 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 213 min of walking

3. Clinton–Fayette Friendship Trail 28.2 mi away

   Be there by 7:41 PM

   1. Be there7:41 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Dark8:28 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:28 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. Deer Creek Lake–Blue Bridle Trail, 4 sights 31.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:44 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 112 min of walking

5. Deer Creek Lake–Red Bridle Trail, 3 sights 31.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:43 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 57 min of walking

6. Jamestown Connector Bikeway 35.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:29 PM
   5. Dark8:29 PM

   Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

7. Pickaway Trail 35.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:59 PM
   3. Head back8:14 PM
   4. At your car8:36 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

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

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walking

8. Luther E. Warren Peace Path 38.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:38 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car8:21 PM
   5. Dark8:29 PM

   Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 8 min before dark.

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

9. Lake Hargus–A W Marion State Park Beach Loop, 5 sights 44.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Head back8:13 PM
   4. At your car8:22 PM
   5. Dark8:26 PM

   Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking

10. Roundtown Trail 42 mi away

    Leave by 7:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:58 PM
    3. Head back8:13 PM
    4. At your car8:26 PM
    5. Dark8:26 PM

    Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking