Sunset hikes near Grange Hall, il

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. Prairie Crossing Bike Sunset Point–Prairie Crossing Pond 2, 6 sights 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:07 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car8:31 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.4 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 169 min of walking

2. Washington Street Path 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car7:13 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

3. Warren Special Recreation Sunset Point via Washington Street Path 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:01 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car7:39 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 63 min of walking

4. Sand Lake & Millennium Trail 3.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:34 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:34 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car9:07 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 238 min of walking

5. McDonald Woods Lake & McDonald Woods Lake Trail via Millennium Trail 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:41 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:41 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 224 min of walking

6. Millennium Trail 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 4:54 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:54 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car8:46 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.0 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 196 min of walking

7. Lake via North Almond Road 1 mi away

   Leave by 6:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car7:12 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

8. Highland Lake–Cherry Lake, 3 lakes 1 mi away

   Leave by 5:34 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:34 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car8:07 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 118 min of walking

9. Fourth Lake via Millennium Trail 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:43 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:43 PM
   2. Sunset6:53 PM
   3. Head back7:08 PM
   4. At your car7:58 PM
   5. Dark7:21 PM

   Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 min of walking

10. Third Lake via Millennium Trail 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:44 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car7:57 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

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

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 98 min of walking

11. Central Marsh via Millennium Trail 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:45 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 96 min of walking

12. Jones Island Beach–Molly's Pond, 3 beaches 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:45 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 96 min of walking