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.

7 of 12 spots
  1. Prairie Lake 0.6 mi away

    Be there by 6:39 PM

    1. Be there6:39 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Dark7:26 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:26 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Drake Lake & Geiss Pond 1.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:39 PM

    1. Be there6:39 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Dark7:26 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:26 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Drake Lake 1.9 mi away

    Be there by 6:39 PM

    1. Be there6:39 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Dark7:26 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:26 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Gridley Lake 2.1 mi away

    Be there by 6:39 PM

    1. Be there6:39 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Dark7:26 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:26 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Yellow Trail 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:17 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  6. Quail Unit Viewpoint via Yellow Trail 3.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:43 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 57 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Quail Unit Viewpoint via Yellow Trail 3.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:13 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 52 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Yellow Viewpoint Loop via Yellow Trail 3.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 140 min of walking

  9. Yellow Viewpoint Loop via Yellow Trail 3.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 141 min of walking

  10. Quail Unit Viewpoint Loop via Yellow Trail 3.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:25 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car8:26 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 146 min of walking

  11. Yellow Viewpoint–Herrmann Pond, 4 sights 4.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:31 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:31 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:20 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 7:20 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 13 min of walking

  12. Yellow Viewpoint–Herrmann Pond, 4 sights 4.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:32 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:20 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 7:20 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 13 min of walking