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. Katy Trail 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:37 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car7:28 PM
   5. Dark7:32 PM

   Back at your car by 7:28 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

2. Katy Viewpoint & Lewis & Clark Trail via Katy Trail 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 3:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car10:18 PM
   5. Dark7:32 PM

   Back at your car by 10:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.4 mi to the viewpoint · 358 min of walking

3. Mononame 207 Reservoir–Hamburg Quarry Loop, 8 sights 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:47 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:47 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car8:17 PM
   5. Dark7:31 PM

   Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 115 min of walking

4. Hamburg Trail 2.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car7:22 PM
   5. Dark7:31 PM

   Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

5. Labadie Bottom Road Loop 5.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car7:47 PM
   5. Dark7:32 PM

   Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walking

6. Climbing Trail & Maston Hill Loop Trail 4.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:31 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:31 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car8:30 PM
   5. Dark7:32 PM

   Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 143 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

7. Brommelsieck Lake & Broemmelsiek Trail 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:53 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car8:12 PM
   5. Dark7:32 PM

   Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 104 min of walking

8. Brommelsieck Lake & Broemmelsiek Trail Loop 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:01 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car8:01 PM
   5. Dark7:32 PM

   Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 85 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

9. Missouri Research Park Trail & Mulch Trail via Monarch-Chesterfield Levee Trail 5.4 mi away

   Leave by 3:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car10:20 PM
   5. Dark7:31 PM

   Back at your car by 10:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 359 min of walking

10. WingHaven Trail 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car7:26 PM
    5. Dark7:32 PM

    Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

11. Broemmelsiek Trail 4.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car7:54 PM
    5. Dark7:32 PM

    Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 69 min of walking

12. Mainly used for bike race 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car7:46 PM
    5. Dark7:32 PM

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

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 52 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint