AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Victory Gardens, nj

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. Mount Hope Pond–Blue Trail, 4 sights 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

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

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 370 ft climb · 102 min of walking

  2. Beaver Brook Trail (White)–Teal/Black Dot, 4 sights 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 4:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car9:54 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 9:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 730 ft climb · 268 min of walking

  3. Longwood Lake & Beaver Brook Trail (White) 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:51 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 780 ft climb · 152 min of walking

  4. Beaver Brook Trail (White) & Waldon Road 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 610 ft climb · 191 min of walking

  5. Compton- Gobel Road–Compton-Gobel Road, 3 sights 6.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:31 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:31 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:05 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

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

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 390 ft climb · 59 min of walking

  6. Lake Shawnee via Compton-Gobel Road 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 90 min of walking

  7. Beach Glen Mine–Beach Glen Trail (Blue), 3 sights 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:06 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 51 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Beach Glen Trail (Blue)–Hibernia Brook Trail, 4 sights 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car9:22 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 420 ft climb · 202 min of walking

  9. Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint & Hibernia Brook Trail 5.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 42 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Lake Telemark–Beach Glen Trail (Blue), 9 sights 5.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

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

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 320 ft climb · 115 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  11. Beach Glen Trail (Blue)–Darlington Drive, 7 sights 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:26 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 280 ft climb · 98 min of walking

  12. Lake Ames–Lake Telemark, 8 sights 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:17 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car9:21 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 209 min of walking