Sunset hikes near Tellico Plains, 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.

2 of 12 spots
  1. Indian Boundary Lake 11.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark8:26 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

  2. Leave by 7:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

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

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

  3. Turkeypen Lake 20.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:18 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 7 min before dark.

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

  4. Leave by 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:18 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking

  5. Hangover Lead Trail 22.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:41 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1040 ft climb · 86 min of walking

  6. Trail 24 mi away

    Leave by 7:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:24 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:26 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

  7. Leave by 7:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:21 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 380 ft climb · 26 min of walking

  8. Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:22 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 28 min of walking

  9. Windy Gap Trail 21.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:18 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking

  10. Leave by 6:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:41 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1040 ft climb · 86 min of walking

  11. Leave by 5:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car9:38 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 9:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1460 ft climb · 203 min of walking

  12. Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:59 PM
    3. Head back8:14 PM
    4. At your car8:41 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1050 ft climb · 86 min of walking