Sunset hikes near Sparta, 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.
This week’s evenings
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Ohio to Erie Trail 10.6 mi away
Leave by 7:34 PM
- Leave trailhead7:34 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:18 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
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Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Sandel Legacy Trail 15.5 mi away
Leave by 7:19 PM
- Leave trailhead7:19 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:34 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking
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Leave by 7:19 PM
- Leave trailhead7:19 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:34 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walking
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Genoa Trail 20.7 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:30 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking
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Aaron's Pond & Genoa Trail 18.8 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car9:49 PM
- Dark8:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.9 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 194 min of walking
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Alum Creek Lake via Winterhawk Bridle Trail 18.1 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car9:26 PM
- Dark8:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 144 min of walking
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Mansard Pond 21.6 mi away
Leave by 7:14 PM
- Leave trailhead7:14 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:37 PM
- Dark8:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 48 min of walking
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Aaron's Pond via County Line Trail 22.4 mi away
Leave by 7:30 PM
- Leave trailhead7:30 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:22 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Westerville Reservoir & lakeside court pond 22.7 mi away
Be there by 7:39 PM
- Be there7:39 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Dark8:27 PM
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Your car is right there — dark at 8:27 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Inniswood Metro Gardens 23.8 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:16 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
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Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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lakeside court pond 23 mi away
Leave by 7:32 PM
- Leave trailhead7:32 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:21 PM
- Dark8:27 PM
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Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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walking path 21.4 mi away
Leave by 7:28 PM
- Leave trailhead7:28 PM
- Sunset7:59 PM
- Head back8:14 PM
- At your car8:25 PM
- Dark8:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint