AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Monaville, 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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Millennium Trail 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:15 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car9:27 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.6 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 277 min of walking

  2. Long Lake & Chain O'Lakes Bike Path 0.7 mi away

    Leave by 4:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:44 PM
    2. Sunset6:54 PM
    3. Head back7:09 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark7:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.3 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 216 min of walking

  3. Chain O'Lakes Bike Path 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car7:25 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  4. Cedar Lake 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:55 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car7:46 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 76 min of walking

  5. Jones Island Beach–Molly's Pond, 5 beaches 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 4:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:15 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car9:27 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.7 mi to the viewpoint · 278 min of walking

  6. PL HOA Pond #1 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car7:34 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 52 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  7. Chain O' Lakes Bike Path 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:54 PM
    3. Head back7:09 PM
    4. At your car7:18 PM
    5. Dark7:22 PM

    Back at your car by 7:18 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Third Lake–Central Marsh, 4 sights 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:31 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:31 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car8:11 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 124 min of walking

  9. Central Marsh–Millenium Trail, 3 sights 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:42 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 103 min of walking

  10. North Lake 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Head back7:08 PM
    4. At your car7:14 PM
    5. Dark7:21 PM

    Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 8 min before dark.

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

  11. Hastings Lake & Mallard Ridge Pond 4.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:33 PM

    1. Be there6:33 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Dark7:21 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Prairie Walk Subdivision Trail 5 mi away

    Be there by 6:33 PM

    1. Be there6:33 PM
    2. Sunset6:53 PM
    3. Dark7:21 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead