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. Observation Loop via Ice Age Trail 0.9 mi away

    Be there by 6:36 PM

    1. Be there6:36 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Dark7:25 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:25 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Moraine Ridge Trail 0.9 mi away

    Be there by 6:36 PM

    1. Be there6:36 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Dark7:25 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:25 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Indian Springs–Hotel Springs Loop, 7 sights 0 mi away

    Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car7:27 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking

  4. Hidden Spring–Hotel Springs, 5 sights 0 mi away

    Leave by 6:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:24 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car7:25 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking

  5. Nemahbin Spring–Henrietta Lake, 3 sights 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car8:24 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 145 min of walking

  6. Ice Age Viewpoint–Prairie Sunset Point, 6 sights 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:26 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

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

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 138 min of walking

  7. Prairie Sunset Point–Henrietta Lake, 4 lakes 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
    2. Sunset6:56 PM
    3. Head back7:11 PM
    4. At your car7:43 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 61 min of walking

  8. Henrietta Lake & Cushing Park Road Recreational Trail via Glacial Drumlin State Trail 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
    2. Sunset6:56 PM
    3. Head back7:11 PM
    4. At your car7:21 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  9. Cushing Park Road Recreational Trail & Prairie Path 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:45 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

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

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 101 min of walking

  10. Delafield Fish Hatchery & Cushing Park Road Recreational Trail via Prairie Path 6.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:55 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car7:52 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 81 min of walking

  11. Glacial Drumlin State Trail 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:53 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car7:55 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 87 min of walking

  12. Blue Loop 4.4 mi away

    Be there by 6:37 PM

    1. Be there6:37 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Dark7:25 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:25 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead