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. Rocky Fork Creek 0 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:05 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking

2. Genoa Trail 6.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:37 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car10:44 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 10:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 213 min of walking

3. Hoover Reservoir–Hoover Dam Park Beach, 4 lakes 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:12 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:12 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

4. Inniswood Metro Gardens 5.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:22 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:01 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:01 PM — 13 min before dark.

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

5. Aaron's Pond via County Line Trail 6.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:46 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:36 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 75 min of walking

6. Joyce Avenue Bike Path 6.9 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

7. Ashton Pond–Beech Trail, 6 sights 7.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:03 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:18 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking

8. Aaron's Pond & Genoa Trail 7.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:52 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car10:28 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 10:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 181 min of walking

9. Arrowhead Viewpoint & Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) 8.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car10:12 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 10:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 149 min of walking

10. Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) 8.9 mi away

    Leave by 8:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:15 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:07 PM
    5. Dark9:13 PM

    Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

11. Arrowhead Trail & Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) 10 mi away

    Leave by 7:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:26 PM
    5. Dark9:13 PM

    Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 58 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

12. Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) 10 mi away

    Leave by 7:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:52 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:29 PM
    5. Dark9:13 PM

    Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 62 min of walking