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. Montour Trail 2.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:14 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
   2. Sunset7:49 PM
   3. Head back8:04 PM
   4. At your car8:16 PM
   5. Dark8:16 PM

   Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 1 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 27 min of walking

2. Washington Road 6.4 mi away

   Be there by 7:29 PM

   1. Be there7:29 PM
   2. Sunset7:49 PM
   3. Dark8:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. High Maintenance Trail–Pipeline Pass West, 4 sights 6.6 mi away

   Be there by 7:28 PM

   1. Be there7:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Dark8:16 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:16 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. Bald Knob 6.9 mi away

   Be there by 7:29 PM

   1. Be there7:29 PM
   2. Sunset7:49 PM
   3. Dark8:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. War Memorial Park Trail 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car8:17 PM
   5. Dark8:16 PM

   Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 33 min of walking

6. Red Trail 4.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car8:04 PM
   5. Dark8:16 PM

   Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walking

7. Blue Trail / Red Trail–Green Trail, 5 sights 4.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car8:07 PM
   5. Dark8:16 PM

   Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking

8. Wagner's Hollow–High Maintenance Trail, 5 sights 6.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:08 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car9:15 PM
   5. Dark8:16 PM

   Back at your car by 9:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 490 ft climb · 152 min of walking

9. Montour Trail Airport Extension 3.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:49 PM
   3. Head back8:04 PM
   4. At your car8:05 PM
   5. Dark8:16 PM

   Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walking

10. Sewickley Heights Borough Park Sunset Point–Bridle Path, 7 sights 7.1 mi away

    Be there by 7:28 PM

    1. Be there7:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:48 PM
    3. Dark8:16 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:16 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. Pipeline Pass West & Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass 7.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:24 PM
    2. Sunset7:48 PM
    3. Head back8:03 PM
    4. At your car8:06 PM
    5. Dark8:16 PM

    Back at your car by 8:06 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking

12. Gas Well Path & Muddy Run Trail 7.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:48 PM
    3. Head back8:03 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:16 PM

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

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 360 ft climb · 87 min of walking