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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Ship Mountain Road Spur S 0 mi away

    Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car7:53 PM
    5. Dark7:46 PM

    Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 580 ft climb · 57 min of walking

  2. Muzzleloader Road Spur C & Muzzleloader Road 1.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car7:39 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking

  3. China Road Spur A–China Road, 3 sights 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car8:33 PM
    5. Dark7:46 PM

    Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 1030 ft climb · 151 min of walking

  4. Summit Valley Trail 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car7:38 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 15 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Blue Ridge Road Spur E–Blue Ridge Road, 3 sights 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 4:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:17 PM
    3. Head back7:32 PM
    4. At your car10:36 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 10:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.5 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 325 min of walking

  6. Forest Route 16N21 5.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:46 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 20 min of walking

  7. Summit Valley Peak via Summit Valley Trail 6 mi away

    Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car7:39 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 18 min of walking

  8. 14N39 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

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

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 76 min of walking

  9. Forest Route 16N20 7.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:49 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:46 PM

    Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking

  10. Phil Road 7.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car7:40 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:40 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  11. 16N23 7.8 mi away

    Leave by 3:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car9:35 PM
    5. Dark7:46 PM

    Back at your car by 9:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2170 ft climb · 308 min of walking

  12. Cougar Road 8.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:18 PM
    3. Head back7:33 PM
    4. At your car7:34 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint