Sunset hikes near Grand View, 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. Lambert Mountain Road 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:32 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:32 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:28 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

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

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 550 ft climb · 81 min of walking

2. John P. Saylor Trail - North Loop 10 mi away

   Leave by 7:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car7:56 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 12 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

3. Wolf Rocks & John P. Saylor Trail - North Loop 10 mi away

   Leave by 5:33 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:33 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:40 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 9:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.0 mi to the viewpoint · 410 ft climb · 213 min of walking

4. Field Trail & Pigeon Hills Trail 9 mi away

   Leave by 6:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:30 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:36 PM
   5. Dark8:07 PM

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

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 91 min of walking

5. Forbes Trail 10.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:29 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:29 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:38 PM
   5. Dark8:07 PM

   Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 94 min of walking

6. Strip Mine Road & Wounded Warrior Road 13.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car7:57 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

7. Babcock Creek Road 12.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:53 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 166 min of walking

8. Wounded Warrior Road 13.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:12 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

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

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 39 min of walking

9. Kinton Knob 14.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:25 PM
   5. Dark8:07 PM

   Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1250 ft climb · 99 min of walking

10. Birdman Road 14.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car8:15 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 42 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

11. Quemahoning Reservoir via Que Trail - Southeast 15.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 420 ft climb · 107 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

12. Birdman Road via Que Trail - Southeast 15.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car8:59 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 410 ft climb · 135 min of walking