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. Hole #8 Sunset Point–Norton Creek, 5 sights 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 4:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:37 PM
    3. Head back7:52 PM
    4. At your car11:03 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 11:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.8 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 384 min of walking

  2. Drake Sports Park Viewpoint via West Bloomfield Trail 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:37 PM
    3. Head back7:52 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 148 min of walking

  3. Westwind Lake via West Bloomfield Trail 3.3 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

  4. Flood Water Spot–Westwind Lake, 3 lakes 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car9:19 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.5 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 176 min of walking

  5. West Bloomfield Trail 3.4 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

  6. The Reserve Connector Trail 3.4 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

  7. West Bloomfield Viewpoint–Vernal Ponds Loop, 5 sights 3.4 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

  8. Henry Ford Path of Wellness Viewpoint–West Bloomfield Viewpoint, 6 sights 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 76 min of walking

  9. Middle Straits Lake & Cebia Beach 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:37 PM
    3. Head back7:52 PM
    4. At your car8:12 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 41 min of walking

  10. Harris Lake via West Bloomfield Trail 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:37 PM
    3. Head back7:52 PM
    4. At your car8:11 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

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

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking

  11. Log Tipi–West Bloomfield Viewpoint, 8 sights 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:37 PM
    3. Head back7:52 PM
    4. At your car9:51 PM
    5. Dark8:05 PM

    Back at your car by 9:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 239 min of walking

  12. Berry Lake–M-5 to I-275 Metro Viewpoint, 9 sights 2.7 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. Dark8:05 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