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. Piqua Low Head Reservoir & Piqua Activities Trail for Health 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

2. Canal Run & Piqua Activities Trail for Health 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:12 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:12 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car10:19 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 10:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 153 min of walking

3. Piqua Activities Trail for Health 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 8:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

4. Swift Run Lake–Canal Run, 3 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 8:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:15 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking

5. Great Miami River Recreation Trail & Paul G. Duke Memorial Bikeway 3 mi away

   Leave by 8:05 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:05 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:28 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

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

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 48 min of walking

6. Buckeye Trail 6 mi away

   Leave by 8:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:28 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:05 PM
   5. Dark9:20 PM

   Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 14 min before dark.

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

7. Canal Feeder Trail 8.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:23 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

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

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

8. Cattail Pond–Catface Pond, 3 lakes 9.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:25 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

9. Bobwhite Loop & Pheasant Crossing 8.8 mi away

   Leave by 8:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:13 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:13 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

10. Tadmor Trail 12.2 mi away

    Be there by 8:28 PM

    1. Be there8:28 PM
    2. Sunset8:48 PM
    3. Dark9:18 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:18 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. Pattys Road 16.7 mi away

    Be there by 8:28 PM

    1. Be there8:28 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Dark9:19 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:19 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. Tecumseh Multi-use Trail 15.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:51 PM
    2. Sunset8:50 PM
    3. Head back9:05 PM
    4. At your car9:44 PM
    5. Dark9:20 PM

    Back at your car by 9:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 78 min of walking