Sunset hikes near Mount Olive, al

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. County Road 66 0.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:34 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:34 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:46 PM
   5. Dark7:09 PM

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

   1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 97 min of walking

2. Chapman Road 3.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:03 PM
   5. Dark7:09 PM

   Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

3. Pinhoti Trail 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:19 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:05 PM
   5. Dark7:09 PM

   Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

4. Misty Lane 6.3 mi away

   Leave by 5:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:56 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:26 PM
   5. Dark7:09 PM

   Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 55 min of walking

5. White Gap 7.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:23 PM
   5. Dark7:09 PM

   Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walking

6. Tallaseehatchee Watershed Number 1 & Sylaward Mtb Bills Creek Loop 9 mi away

   Be there by 6:24 PM

   1. Be there6:24 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Dark7:09 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:09 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Sylaward Mtb Maintrunk Trail 9 mi away

   Be there by 6:24 PM

   1. Be there6:24 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Dark7:09 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:09 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Sylaward Mtb Bills Creek Loop & Sylaward Mtb Maintrunk Trail 9 mi away

   Leave by 5:41 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:41 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:42 PM
   5. Dark7:09 PM

   Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 86 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

9. County Road 662A & Skyway Motorway 10 mi away

   Leave by 5:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:54 PM
   5. Dark7:09 PM

   Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 850 ft climb · 136 min of walking

10. Tallaseehatchee Watershed Number 1–Tallaseehatchee Creek Watershed N, 3 lakes 9.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:05 PM
    2. Sunset6:44 PM
    3. Head back6:59 PM
    4. At your car7:19 PM
    5. Dark7:09 PM

    Back at your car by 7:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 40 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

11. County Road 662A 11.2 mi away

    Leave by 5:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:10 PM
    2. Sunset6:44 PM
    3. Head back6:59 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:09 PM

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

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 820 ft climb · 125 min of walking

12. Holly Springs Rd & Red Robin Rd 12.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:45 PM
    3. Head back7:00 PM
    4. At your car7:03 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint