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.

2 of 12 spots
  1. Scenic Overlook 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car7:57 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

  2. Voorheis Lake–Lake Sixteen, 3 lakes 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking

  3. Lake Halso 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking

  4. Tommys Lake via Polly Ann Trail 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car7:57 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

  5. Heron Hollow Pond & Bullfrog Bog 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car7:53 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 12 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  6. Scripter Park Beach 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:57 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 132 min of walking

  7. Bailey Lake via Polly Ann Trail 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:57 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 133 min of walking

  8. Bailey Lake 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

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

    Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 120 min of walking

  9. Powell Lake & Davis Lake Beach (Residents Only) via Polly Ann Trail 3.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:16 PM

    1. Be there7:16 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

  10. Duck Lake via Polly Ann Trail 3.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:16 PM

    1. Be there7:16 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

  11. Upper Bushman Lake via Independence North 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car7:57 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

    Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

  12. Lake Orion–Lake Sixteen Loop, 5 lakes 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:13 PM
    2. Sunset7:36 PM
    3. Head back7:51 PM
    4. At your car8:55 PM
    5. Dark8:04 PM

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

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 127 min of walking