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.

1. South River PATH Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 7:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car8:34 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 47 min of walking

2. Grace Midtown Reflection Pool–Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, 4 sights 5.9 mi away

   Leave by 5:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car10:47 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 10:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 309 min of walking

3. Stone Mountain Trail 6.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:33 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:33 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car8:14 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

4. Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail–Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail, 4 sights 5.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:38 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car11:12 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 11:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.2 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 359 min of walking

5. Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail–Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail, 5 sights 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:40 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car10:07 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

   4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 231 min of walking

6. Seminary Wood–Postal Pond, 3 lakes 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:33 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:33 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car8:14 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

7. Stone Mountain Trail via Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail 5.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:37 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 52 min of walking

8. Trolley Line Trail 4.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:32 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:17 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

9. Candler Lake–Biology Pond, 3 lakes 6.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:35 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 48 min of walking

10. East Point PATH 9.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:13 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 9 min before dark.

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

11. Westside Spur Trail 9.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 5 min before dark.

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

12. Lake Palmyra & Lionel Hampton Trail 10.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car9:23 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 141 min of walking