Sunset hikes

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. Holly Road 0 mi away

    Leave by 5:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:57 PM
    2. Sunset6:46 PM
    3. Head back7:01 PM
    4. At your car7:24 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 53 min of walking

  2. County Road 99 2.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:25 PM

    1. Be there6:25 PM
    2. Sunset6:45 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Leave by 6:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:45 PM
    3. Head back7:00 PM
    4. At your car7:03 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 7 min before dark.

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

  4. Duck Cove Drive 6.4 mi away

    Be there by 6:26 PM

    1. Be there6:26 PM
    2. Sunset6:46 PM
    3. Dark7:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Prater Road 9.7 mi away

    Leave by 5:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:58 PM
    2. Sunset6:45 PM
    3. Head back7:00 PM
    4. At your car7:28 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walking

  6. Pinhoti Trail 11.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:55 PM
    2. Sunset6:45 PM
    3. Head back7:00 PM
    4. At your car7:29 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 59 min of walking

  7. Tuscaloosa Road 17.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:44 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Head back7:02 PM
    4. At your car7:42 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

    Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 83 min of walking

  8. County Road 66 20.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:34 PM
    2. Sunset6:44 PM
    3. Head back6:59 PM
    4. At your car7:46 PM
    5. Dark7:09 PM

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

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 97 min of walking

  9. Boonie Lane 18.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Head back7:02 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

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

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 113 min of walking

  10. Minooka Lake 17.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Head back7:02 PM
    4. At your car7:16 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

    Back at your car by 7:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  11. Leave by 5:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:41 PM
    2. Sunset6:44 PM
    3. Head back6:59 PM
    4. At your car7:42 PM
    5. Dark7:09 PM

    Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 86 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Be there by 6:24 PM

    1. Be there6:24 PM
    2. Sunset6:44 PM
    3. Dark7:09 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:09 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead