Sunset hikes near Holly Springs, ga

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. Dwelling Loop (Intermediate)–Mosquito Flats (Beginner), 4 sights 2.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Head back8:13 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

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

   1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 97 min of walking

2. Historic Mt. Carmel Road–Historic Trace (Segment), 3 sights 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Head back8:13 PM
   4. At your car8:39 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 54 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

3. Etowah River–Marsh Road, 3 sights 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Head back8:13 PM
   4. At your car8:49 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 70 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

4. Historic Mt. Carmel Road & Meadow Road 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:05 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:05 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Head back8:13 PM
   4. At your car8:48 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 68 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

5. Access Road & Orange Trail - Segment #2 via Yellow Trail 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Head back8:13 PM
   4. At your car8:44 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

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

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 61 min of walking

6. Noonday Creek Trail & Towne Lake Pass 5.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Head back8:13 PM
   4. At your car8:15 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 8 min before dark.

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

7. Grassy Hollow Road 12.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Head back8:13 PM
   4. At your car8:55 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 410 ft climb · 92 min of walking

8. Donahue Road 13 mi away

   Be there by 7:38 PM

   1. Be there7:38 PM
   2. Sunset7:58 PM
   3. Dark8:24 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Stephens Lake & Bryon Lake 13.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:31 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 39 min of walking

10. The Stasko Trail 10.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:21 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking

11. Hardscrabble Road Multi-Use Path 11.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

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

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking

12. Nelson Lake–Brumby Camp Trail, 4 sights 11 mi away

    Leave by 6:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:58 PM
    3. Head back8:13 PM
    4. At your car9:42 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

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

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 180 min of walking