Sunset hikes near South Bloomfield, 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. Ashville Pike 4.6 mi away

   Be there by 7:40 PM

   1. Be there7:40 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Dark8:28 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:28 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. Lake Hargus–A W Marion State Park Beach Loop, 5 sights 9.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:32 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:23 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking

3. Roundtown Trail 8.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:27 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

4. Buzzard’s Roost Lake–Bobolink Grassland Trail, 4 sights 8.9 mi away

   Be there by 7:40 PM

   1. Be there7:40 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Dark8:27 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:27 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Kokomo Viewpoint–Bobolink Grassland Trail, 4 sights 8.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:57 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:58 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 87 min of walking

6. Bobolink Grassland Trail 9 mi away

   Leave by 7:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:51 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 73 min of walking

7. Visconti Pond & Rheims Pond 10 mi away

   Leave by 7:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:51 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

   Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 72 min of walking

8. Pickaway Trail 9.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:00 PM
   3. Head back8:15 PM
   4. At your car8:38 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

   Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walking

9. Mingo Trail 8.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:29 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:28 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

   Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

10. Arrowhead Trail & Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) 13.2 mi away

    Leave by 5:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car10:42 PM
    5. Dark8:28 PM

    Back at your car by 10:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.1 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 296 min of walking

11. Arrowhead Viewpoint & Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) 12.7 mi away

    Leave by 5:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:02 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car10:52 PM
    5. Dark8:28 PM

    Back at your car by 10:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 315 min of walking

12. Tall Pines Area–Monarch Trail, 4 sights 11 mi away

    Leave by 7:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:27 PM

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

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint