AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Pleasant Valley, nj

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.

2 of 12 spots
  1. Heistein Pond & Randolph Trails 5.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:59 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

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

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 40 min of walking

  2. Patriots' Path 3.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:47 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

    Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 16 min of walking

  3. Seward Hill & Patriots' Path 3.8 mi away

    Be there by 7:04 PM

    1. Be there7:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Dark7:53 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:53 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Patriots' Path (White)–Patriots' Path, 3 sights 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:34 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car9:10 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

    Back at your car by 9:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.4 mi to the viewpoint · 240 ft climb · 181 min of walking

  5. Patriots' Path & West Morris Greenway 5.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car8:31 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

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

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 105 min of walking

  6. Horseshoe Lake–Patriots' Path, 3 sights 5.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car8:31 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

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

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 106 min of walking

  7. Yellow Trail 5.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:52 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking

  8. Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Sunrise Lake Loop, 7 sights 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:24 PM
    3. Head back7:39 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

  9. Maier's Pond 9.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:00 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:44 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

    Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 9 min before dark.

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

  10. White Trail 10.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 106 min of walking

  11. Mount Hope Pond–Blue Trail, 4 sights 12.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark7:52 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 370 ft climb · 102 min of walking

  12. Lake Hopatcong & LHT (Morris Canal) 11.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:54 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

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

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking