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. Spirit Rock via Lester A. Lefton Esplanade 0 mi away

    Leave by 7:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:53 PM
    3. Head back8:08 PM
    4. At your car8:18 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

  2. Blanket Hill via Lester A. Lefton Esplanade 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:53 PM
    3. Head back8:08 PM
    4. At your car8:14 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking

  3. Memorial Gateway via Lester A. Lefton Esplanade 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:53 PM
    3. Head back8:08 PM
    4. At your car8:24 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking

  4. Portage Hike & Bike Trail 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

  5. Bike and Hike Trail & Portage Hike & Bike Trail 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

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

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 78 min of walking

  6. Indian Spring–Park Lake, 6 lakes 5.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:33 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 12 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

  7. Beaver Pond–Munroe Falls Metro Park Beach, 4 lakes 5.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 48 min of walking

  8. Park Lake–Beaver Pond, 4 lakes 5.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:19 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. Freedom Trail 9.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking

  10. Nicholson Trail 9.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 27 min of walking

  11. Crystal Lake 8.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 12 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Buckeye Trail & Headwaters Trail 12.7 mi away

    Leave by 5:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:53 PM
    3. Head back8:08 PM
    4. At your car10:32 PM
    5. Dark8:21 PM

    Back at your car by 10:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.8 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 294 min of walking