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. Clinton River Park Trails - Single Track 0.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

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

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walking

  2. Abandoned Dragline Excavator–Clinton River Park Trails - P Loop, 3 sights 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car9:17 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 181 min of walking

  3. Clinton River Park Trails - P Loop–Clinton River Park Trails - Single Track, 3 sights 1.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking

  4. Biers Overlook–Burgess Overlook, 6 sights 1.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:58 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking

  5. Burgess Overlook–Secret Beach, 5 sights 1.6 mi away

    Be there by 7:11 PM

    1. Be there7:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Dark7:59 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:59 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Secret Beach–Oakland-Macomb Interceptor Drain (OMID) Access Road, 3 sights 2.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car9:06 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 161 min of walking

  7. ITC Trail 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car7:55 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  8. Yellow (Main Trail) 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 47 min of walking

  9. Sterling Heights Connector 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:06 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking

  10. Clinton River Park Trails 3 mi away

    Be there by 7:11 PM

    1. Be there7:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Dark7:59 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:59 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Red Run 4.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:09 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

    Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking

  12. Lake Norcenta via Clinton River Trail 5.5 mi away

    Leave by 4:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car10:16 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

    Back at your car by 10:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 303 min of walking