Sunset hikes near Tomhicken, pa

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. T455 5.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car7:48 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 12 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

2. Firetower Sunset Point & Firetower Road Loop 13.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:37 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car8:21 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 70 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

3. Still Creek Reservoir–Fire Tower Road, 3 sights 11.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:39 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:39 PM
   2. Sunset7:31 PM
   3. Head back7:46 PM
   4. At your car9:16 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 181 min of walking

4. State Game Lands Number 58 Sunset Point 15.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:13 PM

   1. Be there7:13 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Dark8:01 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:01 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Big Mountain Trail–Dark Woods Trail, 7 sights 17 mi away

   Leave by 7:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car7:56 PM
   5. Dark8:01 PM

   Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

6. Big Mountain Trail–Corduroy Trail, 6 sights 17 mi away

   Leave by 5:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:38 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car9:18 PM
   5. Dark8:01 PM

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

   3.4 mi to the viewpoint · 430 ft climb · 184 min of walking

7. Klines Reservoir–Headwaters Trail, 6 sights 17.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:27 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car8:19 PM
   5. Dark8:01 PM

   Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 78 min of walking

8. American Standard 16.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:04 PM
   2. Sunset7:31 PM
   3. Head back7:46 PM
   4. At your car9:30 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 830 ft climb · 231 min of walking

9. Broad Run Reservoir & Fire Tower Road via American Standard 17.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:50 PM
   2. Sunset7:31 PM
   3. Head back7:46 PM
   4. At your car8:05 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 40 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

10. Fire Tower Road 14.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:01 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:38 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

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

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 630 ft climb · 122 min of walking

11. Dennison Road 14 mi away

    Leave by 5:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:46 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 137 min of walking

12. Silver Creek Reservoir & Moss Glen Reservoir 14.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:13 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:45 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

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

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 117 min of walking