Sunset hikes near Upper Arlington, 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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 6:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:49 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car9:08 PM
    5. Dark8:28 PM

    Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 104 min of walking

  2. Olentangy Trail 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:28 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  3. Leave by 5:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:00 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car11:00 PM
    5. Dark8:29 PM

    Back at your car by 11:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.6 mi to the viewpoint · 325 min of walking

  4. Griggs Reservoir Loop 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:29 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walking

  5. Leave by 7:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:28 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 · 25 min of walking

  6. Be there by 7:41 PM

    1. Be there7:41 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Dark8:28 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  7. Leave by 7:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 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 · 26 min of walking

  8. Leave by 7:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:29 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walking

  9. Leave by 7:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:37 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark8:29 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

  10. Leave by 7:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:34 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark8:29 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking

  11. Leave by 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:22 PM
    5. Dark8:29 PM

    Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  12. Heritage Rail Trail 8.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:41 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark8:29 PM

    Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 12 min before dark.

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