AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Villa Ridge, il

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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Old River Road 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:49 PM
    2. Sunset6:58 PM
    3. Head back7:13 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 98 min of walking

  2. Hummingbird Lane 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset6:58 PM
    3. Head back7:13 PM
    4. At your car7:36 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 45 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  3. Levee Road 10.3 mi away

    Be there by 6:39 PM

    1. Be there6:39 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Dark7:25 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:25 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Mill Road 7 mi away

    Leave by 6:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
    2. Sunset6:58 PM
    3. Head back7:13 PM
    4. At your car7:15 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  5. County Road 203 10 mi away

    Leave by 6:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:36 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:16 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  6. Cache River–Canoe Trail, 3 sights 11.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:31 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:31 PM
    2. Sunset6:58 PM
    3. Head back7:13 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 134 min of walking

  7. Cache River & Lower Cache River Swamp Trail 13.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset6:58 PM
    3. Head back7:13 PM
    4. At your car7:30 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Miller Road 13.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:19 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:31 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 36 min of walking

  9. County Road 303 14.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:10 PM
    2. Sunset6:58 PM
    3. Head back7:13 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 56 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Lyerla Lake 19.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:02 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:51 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 74 min of walking

  11. Outer Road via Birds Point New Madrid Levee Road 26.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:15 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 10 min before dark.

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

  12. Big Buck Creek Trail–Bopbcat Loop Trail, 4 sights 27.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:08 PM
    2. Sunset6:58 PM
    3. Head back7:13 PM
    4. At your car7:40 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 58 min of walking