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. Bear Trail–Boundary Trail, 3 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 3:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:28 PM
   3. Head back7:43 PM
   4. At your car10:42 PM
   5. Dark7:56 PM

   Back at your car by 10:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.2 mi to the viewpoint · 820 ft climb · 379 min of walking

2. Boulder Field–Bear Trail, 5 sights 2.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
   2. Sunset7:27 PM
   3. Head back7:42 PM
   4. At your car8:06 PM
   5. Dark7:55 PM

   Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 50 min of walking

3. Leonardsville Trail & Manor House Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 4:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:58 PM
   2. Sunset7:28 PM
   3. Head back7:43 PM
   4. At your car9:40 PM
   5. Dark7:56 PM

   Back at your car by 9:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 246 min of walking

4. Leonardsville Trail & Stage Trail 2.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:28 PM
   3. Head back7:43 PM
   4. At your car8:36 PM
   5. Dark7:56 PM

   Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 360 ft climb · 114 min of walking

5. Pine Hill Trail 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:36 PM
   2. Sunset7:28 PM
   3. Head back7:43 PM
   4. At your car10:02 PM
   5. Dark7:55 PM

   Back at your car by 10:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.1 mi to the viewpoint · 960 ft climb · 291 min of walking

6. Drakes Express & Sunset Drop 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
   2. Sunset7:27 PM
   3. Head back7:42 PM
   4. At your car8:16 PM
   5. Dark7:55 PM

   Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 85 min of walking

7. Drakes Creek Road & Drakes Express 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:27 PM
   3. Head back7:42 PM
   4. At your car8:11 PM
   5. Dark7:55 PM

   Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 73 min of walking

8. Forest Lake Drive 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:27 PM
   3. Head back7:42 PM
   4. At your car8:26 PM
   5. Dark7:55 PM

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

   1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 620 ft climb · 105 min of walking

9. Boundary Trail & Stone Trail 5 mi away

   Leave by 6:27 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
   2. Sunset7:27 PM
   3. Head back7:42 PM
   4. At your car8:19 PM
   5. Dark7:55 PM

   Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 76 min of walking

10. Buzzard's Option & Penn Haven Express 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:27 PM
    3. Head back7:42 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark7:55 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 90 min of walking

11. Stony Access Sunset Point–Randy's Way, 3 sights 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:27 PM
    3. Head back7:42 PM
    4. At your car7:46 PM
    5. Dark7:55 PM

    Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

12. Broad Mt. Loop–D&L Trail, 4 sights 6.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
    2. Sunset7:28 PM
    3. Head back7:43 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark7:56 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 104 min of walking