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. Greenlawn Avenue Low Head Reservoir via Scioto Trail 1.1 mi away

   Leave by 8:14 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:14 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:10 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:10 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walking

2. Olentangy Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 8:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:15 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:08 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:08 PM — 6 min before dark.

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

3. Olentangy Trail via Scioto Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 7:32 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:51 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 104 min of walking

4. Joyce Avenue Bike Path 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

5. Quarry Trails Metro Park Viewpoint 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:08 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking

6. Quarry Trails Metro Park Viewpoint 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:08 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking

7. Quarry Trail Bike Course 5.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:05 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

8. Red Trabue Walking Path 10.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:29 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:29 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car10:56 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 10:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.8 mi to the viewpoint · 233 min of walking

9. Griggs Reservoir Loop 10.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:58 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:28 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walking

10. Turtle Pond via Blacklick Creek Trail 9.9 mi away

    Leave by 8:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:22 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car8:59 PM
    5. Dark9:13 PM

    Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 14 min before dark.

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

11. Turtle Pond via Blacklick Creek Trail 9.8 mi away

    Leave by 8:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:22 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car8:59 PM
    5. Dark9:13 PM

    Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 14 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

12. Visconti Pond & Rheims Pond 7.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:50 PM
    2. Sunset8:44 PM
    3. Head back8:59 PM
    4. At your car9:33 PM
    5. Dark9:14 PM

    Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walking