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. 146th Street Trail & SMC Bikeway 2.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car9:00 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 124 min of walking

  2. Nickel Plate Trail 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  3. Lantern Ridge Pond 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  4. Wooded Area via Nickel Plate Trail 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  5. Sahm Park Beach–Nickel Plate Trail, 3 sights 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car9:06 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 135 min of walking

  6. Lantern Ridge Pond 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 62 min of walking

  7. Geist Reservoir 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  8. HSE XC Course 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:09 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:09 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

  9. Geist Greenway 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:42 PM
    3. Head back7:57 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walking

  10. SMC Bikeway 3.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

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

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 72 min of walking

  11. Valley Forge Lake 4.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:14 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

  12. Cheeney Creek Trail 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:05 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint