Sunset hikes near Rocky River, 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. Rocky River & Mastick Connector Trail via Rocky River All Purpose Trail 0.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car10:08 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 10:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.8 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 238 min of walking

2. Mastick Connector Trail via Rocky River All Purpose Trail 2 mi away

   Leave by 7:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:07 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:36 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 54 min of walking

3. Mastick Connector Trail via Bridle Trail RR1 2.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:07 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:34 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 52 min of walking

4. Cedar Point–Berea Falls Scenic Overlook, 7 lakes 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 4:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:30 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car11:09 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 11:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.3 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 364 min of walking

5. Berea Falls Scenic Overlook–Wallace Lake, 7 lakes 6.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:13 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

6. Quarry Lane Horseshoe Falls–Berea Falls Scenic Overlook, 5 lakes 6.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:27 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 37 min of walking

7. Berea Falls & Berea Falls Scenic Overlook via Bridle Trail RR1 6.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:18 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 20 min of walking

8. Ridgewood Lake 9.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car8:14 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

9. Edgewater Beach–K-9 Coastline, 3 beaches 7.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:29 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:13 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

10. Big Creek Bikeway 7.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:39 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walking

11. Edgewater Beach–Lakefront Reservation Beach, 3 beaches 7.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:36 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 53 min of walking

12. Wallace Lake–Baldwin Lake, 4 lakes 8.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:16 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking