Sunset hikes near Sweetwater, tn

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. Trail 19.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car8:29 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

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

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 30 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

2. Turning Leaf Nature Trail 25.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:14 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car8:43 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

   Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 55 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

3. Concord Greenway–Full Count, 3 sights 27 mi away

   Leave by 7:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:40 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car8:18 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

   Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

4. Indian Boundary Lake 27 mi away

   Leave by 7:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:21 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

5. Turkeypen Lake 30 mi away

   Leave by 7:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:20 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

6. Fodderstack Trail & Mill Branch Trail 30.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:36 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

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

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 360 ft climb · 51 min of walking

7. Main Loop–Middle East Loop, 3 sights 29.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car8:24 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

   Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking

8. Kaboom–Low Gap Loop, 10 sights 33.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
   2. Sunset8:02 PM
   3. Head back8:17 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark8:28 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 107 min of walking

9. Jean Teague Greenway–Scott Cleland Trail, 3 sights 34.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:14 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
   2. Sunset8:01 PM
   3. Head back8:16 PM
   4. At your car8:45 PM
   5. Dark8:27 PM

   Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 57 min of walking

10. Greenbelt Lake & Maryville / Alcoa Greenway 34.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car9:37 PM
    5. Dark8:27 PM

    Back at your car by 9:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 161 min of walking

11. Maryville / Alcoa Greenway 34.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:40 PM
    5. Dark8:27 PM

    Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 48 min of walking

12. Alcoa Duck Pond via Maryville / Alcoa Greenway 34.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:54 PM
    5. Dark8:27 PM

    Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 77 min of walking