Sunset hikes near Lake Lakengren, 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. Wildlife pond via Yellow Trail 18.6 mi away

   Be there by 7:44 PM

   1. Be there7:44 PM
   2. Sunset8:04 PM
   3. Dark8:32 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:32 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. Orange Trail & Purple Trail Loop 17.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:04 PM
   3. Head back8:19 PM
   4. At your car8:42 PM
   5. Dark8:32 PM

   Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 49 min of walking

3. Pink Trail Loop 19.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
   2. Sunset8:04 PM
   3. Head back8:19 PM
   4. At your car8:35 PM
   5. Dark8:32 PM

   Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking

4. wildlife pond & Orange Trail 18.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
   2. Sunset8:04 PM
   3. Head back8:19 PM
   4. At your car9:22 PM
   5. Dark8:32 PM

   Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 380 ft climb · 126 min of walking

5. Green Trail - Horse and Snowmobile & South Heron Run Trail 23 mi away

   Leave by 6:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:04 PM
   2. Sunset8:04 PM
   3. Head back8:19 PM
   4. At your car9:57 PM
   5. Dark8:32 PM

   Back at your car by 9:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.0 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 198 min of walking

6. Blue Trail 24.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:44 PM

   1. Be there7:44 PM
   2. Sunset8:04 PM
   3. Dark8:32 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:32 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Yellow Trail via Red Trail 24.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:44 PM

   1. Be there7:44 PM
   2. Sunset8:04 PM
   3. Dark8:32 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:32 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Songbird Pond–Maple Pond, 5 lakes 22.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
   2. Sunset8:05 PM
   3. Head back8:20 PM
   4. At your car8:37 PM
   5. Dark8:32 PM

   Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 36 min of walking

9. Beech Ridge Trail & Lower Meadowlark Trail 23.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:01 PM
   2. Sunset8:04 PM
   3. Head back8:19 PM
   4. At your car9:01 PM
   5. Dark8:32 PM

   Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 84 min of walking

10. Beech Ridge Trail & Lower Meadowlark Trail via South Ghost Hedge Trail 23.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:32 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car9:30 PM
    5. Dark8:32 PM

    Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 142 min of walking

11. Dogwood Pond Loop 23.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:42 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car8:22 PM
    5. Dark8:32 PM

    Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 9 min before dark.

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

12. Great Miami River Recreation Trail 21.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
    2. Sunset8:05 PM
    3. Head back8:20 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:32 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint