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. Darby Creek Greenway Trail & Darby Dan Training Loop 3 mi away

   Leave by 8:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:01 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:24 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 48 min of walking

2. Teal Viewpoint–Harrier Loop, 3 sights 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 8:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:08 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:16 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

3. Camp Chase Trail 0.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:53 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:30 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 61 min of walking

4. Wagtail Trail A 0.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:21 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:03 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:03 PM — 11 min before dark.

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

5. Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint via Darby Creek Greenway Trail 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:15 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

6. Riffle Run Viewpoint via Darby Creek Greenway Trail 1.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:16 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

7. Terrace Trail 0.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:07 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking

8. Unique Tree & Ancient Trail via Camp Chase Trail 0.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:18 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:07 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

9. Dyer Mill Ski Trail A 0.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:02 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:22 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 46 min of walking

10. Bridle Trail 6.9 mi away

    Leave by 8:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:03 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Head back9:00 PM
    4. At your car9:21 PM
    5. Dark9:15 PM

    Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 43 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

11. Heritage Rail Trail 8.8 mi away

    Be there by 8:25 PM

    1. Be there8:25 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Dark9:15 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:15 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. Alumni Grove via Heritage Rail Trail 10.3 mi away

    Leave by 8:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:21 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Head back9:00 PM
    4. At your car9:04 PM
    5. Dark9:15 PM

    Back at your car by 9:04 PM — 11 min before dark.

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