AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Woods of Lakeside, tx

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.

2 of 12 spots
  1. Barker Reservoir via Barker Dam 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 4:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Head back7:35 PM
    4. At your car10:07 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 10:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 305 min of walking

  2. Addicks Reservoir–Barker Reservoir, 4 sights 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 4:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:29 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Head back7:35 PM
    4. At your car10:07 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 10:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 302 min of walking

  3. Anthills 0.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:50 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Head back7:35 PM
    4. At your car7:46 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

  4. Quail Trail 0.7 mi away

    Be there by 7:00 PM

    1. Be there7:00 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Dark7:44 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Mockingbird Trail 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
    2. Sunset7:21 PM
    3. Head back7:36 PM
    4. At your car7:37 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

  6. Brays Bayou Connector Trail 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Head back7:35 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 min of walking

  7. Blue Jay Trail 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:21 PM
    3. Head back7:36 PM
    4. At your car7:39 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

  8. Terry Hershey Extension 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:34 PM
    2. Sunset7:21 PM
    3. Head back7:36 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

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

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walking

  9. Arthur Storey Park Stormwater Detention Basin & Brays Bayou Greenway 2.4 mi away

    Leave by 4:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Head back7:35 PM
    4. At your car10:08 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 10:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.3 mi to the viewpoint · 305 min of walking

  10. Brays Bayou Greenway 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Head back7:35 PM
    4. At your car8:52 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 154 min of walking

  11. Library Loop Trail 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Head back7:35 PM
    4. At your car7:39 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  12. Deerwood Road Access 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:20 PM
    3. Head back7:35 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walking