AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Long Lake, mn

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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Katrina Lake & Baker Park Reserve Beach Loop via Lake Independence Regional Trail 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:49 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 37 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  2. Lake Independence–Katrina Lake, 3 lakes 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:59 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 56 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  3. Lake Independence Regional Trail 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  4. Lake Ind 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:49 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  5. Wolsfeld Lake 1 mi away

    Be there by 6:56 PM

    1. Be there6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Dark7:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Timber Trail Loop 4 mi away

    Leave by 6:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:35 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Lake Camelot via Medicine Lake Regional Trail 4.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:15 PM
    3. Head back7:30 PM
    4. At your car8:42 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

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

    2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 143 min of walking

  8. Fish Lake West Trail 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:15 PM
    3. Head back7:30 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 124 min of walking

  9. Fish Lake Regional Park Beach via Medicine Lake Regional Trail 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:15 PM
    3. Head back7:30 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 127 min of walking

  10. Jaxima Pond & Lake Daniel 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:15 PM
    3. Head back7:30 PM
    4. At your car8:43 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

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

    2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 145 min of walking

  11. Weaver Lake & Weaver Lake Park Beach 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:15 PM
    3. Head back7:30 PM
    4. At your car8:43 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

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

    3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 146 min of walking

  12. Kreatz Lake–Snyder Lake, 5 lakes 4.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:21 PM
    2. Sunset7:15 PM
    3. Head back7:30 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.8 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 190 min of walking