Sunset hikes near Roseborough, nc

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. Big Lost Cove Cliffs Trail & Timber Ridge Trail via Lost Cove Loop Trail 0.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car8:33 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 320 ft climb · 58 min of walking

2. Huntfish Falls–Huntfish Sidekick Falls, 3 falls 1.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car8:33 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 59 min of walking

3. Big Lost Cove Cliffs Viewpoint & Big Lost Cove Cliffs Trail 2.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:00 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car8:32 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

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

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 57 min of walking

4. Beacon Heights–Beacon Heights Viewpoint, 5 sights 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car8:13 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking

5. Yonahlossee Overlook–Mountains-to-Sea Trail, 5 sights 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:34 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:34 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car9:10 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

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

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 121 min of walking

6. Marks Mountain Trail–Mountains-to-Sea Trail, 4 sights 0.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car8:11 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 11 min of walking

7. Beacon Heights Viewpoint–Mountains-to-Sea Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints 2.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:59 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car9:18 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1010 ft climb · 164 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

8. Tanawha Viewpoint–Mountains-to-Sea Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:04 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car9:18 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 920 ft climb · 160 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

9. BRP Trace–Mountains-to-Sea Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car9:19 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 940 ft climb · 162 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

10. Tanawha Viewpoint–Mountains-to-Sea Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:53 PM
    3. Head back8:08 PM
    4. At your car9:18 PM
    5. Dark8:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 920 ft climb · 159 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

11. Grandmother View–Black Rock Trail, 3 sights 4.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:32 PM

    1. Be there7:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:53 PM
    3. Dark8:19 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:19 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. Linville Peak–Patio View of MacRae Peak, 4 sights 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:53 PM
    3. Head back8:08 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark8:19 PM

    Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 26 min of walking