AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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.

2 of 12 spots
  1. B & O Trail & B&O Trail 2.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car9:37 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 9:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.0 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 197 min of walking

  2. Ronald Reagan Bike Path 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 4:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car10:29 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 10:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 298 min of walking

  3. Vandalia Trail 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:38 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 77 min of walking

  4. Ronald Regan Parkway Trail 1.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 10 min before dark.

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

  5. Eagle Creek–Fallen Officer Memorial Tree, 3 sights 1.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car11:15 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 11:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    8.1 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 398 min of walking

  6. Bicentennial Trail & Woodhaven Walking Trail 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:22 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking

  7. Lilly Reflecting Pond–Eagle Creek Park Beach, 3 beaches 5.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:36 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 75 min of walking

  8. Lilly Lake–Blue Trail, 4 sights 5.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:38 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 79 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. Water Fowl Sanctuary–Lilly Lake, 7 lakes 5.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:47 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 97 min of walking

  10. Skating Pond–Red Trail, 3 sights 5.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walking

  11. Eagle Creek Reservoir–Water Fowl Sanctuary, 9 sights 5.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 98 min of walking

  12. Westview Hospital Fitness Trail 5.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 98 min of walking