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. Chickies Rock Overlook–Chickies Rock, 3 cliffs 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:13 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 54 min of walking

  2. Breezyview Overlook & Northwest Lancaster County River Trail 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:13 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  3. Overlook Trail via Mason-Dixon Trail 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:12 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

    Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 50 min of walking

  4. The Overlook at Schull's Rock & Overlook Trail via Mason-Dixon Trail 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:47 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 119 min of walking

  5. Schulls Rock via Mason-Dixon Trail 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:13 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 121 min of walking

  6. Northwest Lancaster County River Trail 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:13 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 52 min of walking

  7. Northwest Lancaster County River Viewpoint via Northwest Lancaster County River Trail 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:38 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

    Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 103 min of walking

  8. 9A–Easy Peasy, 4 sights 4.9 mi away

    Be there by 7:12 PM

    1. Be there7:12 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Dark8:00 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:00 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Sue's Trail 6.3 mi away

    Be there by 7:12 PM

    1. Be there7:12 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Dark8:00 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:00 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Easy Peasy–Fresh & Twisty, 4 sights 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car7:48 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

    Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

  11. Highpoint Scenic Vista–East Meadow Trail Loop, 5 sights 4.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car7:53 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

  12. Conewago Lake–Frog Pond, 6 sights 9.8 mi away

    Leave by 3:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car11:04 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

    Back at your car by 11:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    8.0 mi to the viewpoint · 560 ft climb · 408 min of walking