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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Black Oak Barren Trail 0 mi away

    Be there by 7:15 PM

    1. Be there7:15 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Dark8:04 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:04 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Mountain Bike Trail 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Head back7:50 PM
    4. At your car8:55 PM
    5. Dark8:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 129 min of walking

  3. Equestrian Trail 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:34 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Head back7:50 PM
    4. At your car8:30 PM
    5. Dark8:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 81 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  4. Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Beach & Equestrian Trail via Mountain Bike Trail 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:12 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Head back7:50 PM
    4. At your car8:55 PM
    5. Dark8:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 128 min of walking

  5. Downey Lake 3.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car7:59 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 7:59 PM — 4 min before dark.

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

  6. Timberland Lake 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:58 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Head back7:50 PM
    4. At your car8:07 PM
    5. Dark8:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Big School Lot Lake–Richardson Lake, 5 lakes 3.9 mi away

    Be there by 7:15 PM

    1. Be there7:15 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Dark8:04 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:04 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Richardson Lake–Esler Lake, 6 sights 4.3 mi away

    Be there by 7:15 PM

    1. Be there7:15 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Dark8:04 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:04 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Bass Lake–Milford Connector, 3 sights 4.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:29 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Head back7:50 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 90 min of walking

  10. Pickerel Lake & Bass Lake via Milford Connector 4.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Head back7:50 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 67 min of walking

  11. Bass Lake–Milford Connector, 3 sights 4.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Head back7:50 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

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

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walking

  12. Highland Mountain Bike Trails - C Loop–Milford Connector, 3 sights 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:35 PM
    3. Head back7:50 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walking