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. West Bloomfield Trail 0 mi away

    Be there by 7:16 PM

    1. Be there7:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Dark8:05 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:05 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. The Reserve Connector Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 7:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:04 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 27 min of walking

  3. West Bloomfield Viewpoint–Vernal Ponds Loop, 5 sights 0 mi away

    Leave by 7:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:03 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  4. Westwind Lake via West Bloomfield Trail 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:50 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 119 min of walking

  5. Westwind Lake via West Bloomfield Trail 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking

  6. deer Viewpoint–Vernal Ponds, 3 sights 0.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car9:00 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 138 min of walking

  7. Vernal Ponds & Branch Tipi via West Bloomfield Trail 0.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.4 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 169 min of walking

  8. Whitetail Ridge Viewpoint & Vernal Ponds via West Bloomfield Trail 0.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:01 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car9:04 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 148 min of walking

  9. Flood Water Spot via Pebble Creek Ravine Trail 1.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:03 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Woodpecker Lake–Flood Water Spot, 6 sights 1.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:37 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 95 min of walking

  11. Middle Straits Lake & Cebia Beach via West Bloomfield Trail 1.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking

  12. Upper Straits Lake–Middle Straits Lake, 3 lakes 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 58 min of walking