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. Turtle Falls–LSHT - Historic Trail, 3 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 7:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:09 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 32 min of walking

2. Big Spring Reservoir via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail 6.1 mi away

   Leave by 4:45 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:45 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car10:15 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 10:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 1160 ft climb · 294 min of walking

3. Clark Run Trail–Rager Mountain Trail, 3 sights 8.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car8:04 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 19 min of walking

4. Wounded Warrior Road 8.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:51 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 520 ft climb · 125 min of walking

5. Strip Mine Road 8.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:51 PM
   5. Dark8:08 PM

   Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 125 min of walking

6. Charles F. Lewis Natural Area Sunset Point–Leslie Trail, 3 sights 9 mi away

   Be there by 7:21 PM

   1. Be there7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Dark8:09 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:09 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Wenturine Tract Trail 9.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car8:26 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

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

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 320 ft climb · 65 min of walking

8. Clark Run Trail 9.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:44 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car8:27 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 68 min of walking

9. Cramer Tract Road 9.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:43 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:43 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car8:27 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 360 ft climb · 70 min of walking

10. Quemahoning Reservoir via Que Trail - Southeast 9.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 420 ft climb · 107 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

11. Birdman Road 10 mi away

    Leave by 6:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car8:15 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 42 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

12. Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail 10.2 mi away

    Leave by 5:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:42 PM
    3. Head back7:57 PM
    4. At your car9:33 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.8 mi to the viewpoint · 910 ft climb · 217 min of walking