Sunset hikes near Windemere, in

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. Bear Creek Path 2.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:16 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car10:11 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 10:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 260 min of walking

2. Monon Trail 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:03 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 11 min before dark.

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

3. Hagan-Burke Trail 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car10:03 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 10:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 245 min of walking

4. Lodden Pond–Faringdon Pond, 4 lakes 1.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:35 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

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

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 67 min of walking

5. Quayle Pond 1.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:22 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:07 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

6. Churchill Pond 1.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:07 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

7. Mcnutt Pond & Lodden Pond 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:14 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

8. Kew Pond–Shricker Pond, 5 lakes 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:08 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:08 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

9. Shricker Pond–Lodden Pond, 7 lakes 2.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:05 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:05 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Head back8:02 PM
   4. At your car8:24 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walking

10. Creekside Nature Park & Trail 2 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:47 PM
    3. Head back8:02 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 49 min of walking

11. Trail 1 & Trail 2 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:47 PM
    3. Head back8:02 PM
    4. At your car8:18 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking

12. Wilson Pond–Mill Pond, 3 lakes 0.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:47 PM
    3. Head back8:02 PM
    4. At your car8:13 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint