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. Windsor Ridge Pond via Sycamore Greenway Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 3:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:59 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car10:07 PM
    5. Dark7:35 PM

    Back at your car by 10:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.6 mi to the viewpoint · 280 ft climb · 333 min of walking

  2. Landon Avenue Southwest via Sycamore Greenway Trail 1.2 mi away

    Leave by 3:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car10:19 PM
    5. Dark7:35 PM

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

    7.2 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 358 min of walking

  3. Eagle Tree–City Park Roads, 3 sights 2 mi away

    Leave by 4:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car9:49 PM
    5. Dark7:35 PM

    Back at your car by 9:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 299 min of walking

  4. Highway 1 Trail & Landon Avenue Southwest 2.1 mi away

    Be there by 6:47 PM

    1. Be there6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Dark7:35 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:35 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Iowa River Corridor Trail & Woodpecker Trail 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:42 PM
    5. Dark7:35 PM

    Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking

  6. Court Hill Trail 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:24 PM
    5. Dark7:34 PM

    Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking

  7. Scott-Beech 0.8 mi away

    Be there by 6:47 PM

    1. Be there6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Dark7:34 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:34 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Windsor Ridge Trails 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:33 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:34 PM
    5. Dark7:34 PM

    Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walking

  9. Sand Lake via Sycamore Greenway Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:34 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walking

  10. Lake Calvin via Sycamore Greenway Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 6:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:32 PM
    5. Dark7:34 PM

    Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walking

  11. Highway 6 Trail 0.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:52 PM
    5. Dark7:35 PM

    Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 62 min of walking

  12. Willow Creek Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 3:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car10:18 PM
    5. Dark7:35 PM

    Back at your car by 10:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.0 mi to the viewpoint · 280 ft climb · 353 min of walking