Sunset hikes near Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, 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. Lake Lackawac–Heron Pond, 6 lakes 1.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Head back7:41 PM
   4. At your car7:45 PM
   5. Dark7:54 PM

   Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

2. Egypt Meadow Lake–(overgrown, 2016-8-10), 7 sights 5.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:06 PM

   1. Be there7:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Dark7:54 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:54 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Cross Cut Trail & Hemlock Hill Trail 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Head back7:41 PM
   4. At your car7:45 PM
   5. Dark7:54 PM

   Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

4. Big Dam Ridge Trail–Cross Cut Trail Loop, 5 sights 5.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:05 PM

   1. Be there7:05 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Dark7:54 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:54 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. (overgrown, 2016-8-10)–Cross Cut Trail, 4 sights 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:00 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Head back7:41 PM
   4. At your car7:46 PM
   5. Dark7:54 PM

   Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

6. Bald Eagle Trail–Big Dam Ridge Trail, 5 sights 5.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:05 PM

   1. Be there7:05 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Dark7:54 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:54 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Bear Wallow Trail & Cross Cut Trail 5.2 mi away

   Be there by 7:05 PM

   1. Be there7:05 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Dark7:54 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:54 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. (overgrown, 2016-8-10)–Brown Trail Loop, 6 sights 5.2 mi away

   Be there by 7:06 PM

   1. Be there7:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Dark7:54 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:54 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. (overgrown, 2016-8-10)–Brown Trail Loop, 7 sights 5.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:54 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
   2. Sunset7:26 PM
   3. Head back7:41 PM
   4. At your car7:52 PM
   5. Dark7:54 PM

   Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

10. White Birches Trail via Mill Brook #1 Trail 5.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car9:03 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 167 min of walking

11. Loggers Trail–Saw Mill Trail, 4 sights 5.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:37 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 113 min of walking

12. Power Tower Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights 5.4 mi away

    Be there by 7:06 PM

    1. Be there7:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Dark7:54 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:54 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead