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.

1. Rose Lake & Dorothy Carnes Park West Beach 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
   2. Sunset6:58 PM
   3. Head back7:13 PM
   4. At your car7:34 PM
   5. Dark7:27 PM

   Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walking

2. Glacial River Mountain Bike Trail - Beginner & Glacial River Trail 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
   2. Sunset6:58 PM
   3. Head back7:13 PM
   4. At your car7:16 PM
   5. Dark7:26 PM

   Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

3. Fort Atkinson’s Crooked Oak & Glacial River Trail 3.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:30 PM
   2. Sunset6:58 PM
   3. Head back7:13 PM
   4. At your car8:22 PM
   5. Dark7:26 PM

   Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 137 min of walking

4. Glacial Drumlin State Trail 6 mi away

   Leave by 3:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:49 PM
   2. Sunset6:58 PM
   3. Head back7:13 PM
   4. At your car10:04 PM
   5. Dark7:27 PM

   Back at your car by 10:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.9 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 341 min of walking

5. Rock Lake & Glacial Drumlin Trail Connector via Glacial Drumlin State Trail 6 mi away

   Leave by 4:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:10 PM
   2. Sunset6:58 PM
   3. Head back7:13 PM
   4. At your car9:40 PM
   5. Dark7:26 PM

   Back at your car by 9:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 295 min of walking

6. Savanna Loop–Upper Prairie Loop, 3 sights 8.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:24 PM
   2. Sunset6:59 PM
   3. Head back7:14 PM
   4. At your car7:27 PM
   5. Dark7:27 PM

   Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

7. CamRock Trail 10.2 mi away

   Be there by 6:39 PM

   1. Be there6:39 PM
   2. Sunset6:59 PM
   3. Dark7:27 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:27 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Storrs Lake 11.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:26 PM
   2. Sunset6:58 PM
   3. Head back7:13 PM
   4. At your car7:25 PM
   5. Dark7:27 PM

   Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 1 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

9. Cravath Lake 11.8 mi away

   Be there by 6:38 PM

   1. Be there6:38 PM
   2. Sunset6:58 PM
   3. Dark7:26 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:26 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. Ice Age Connector 14.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
    2. Sunset6:59 PM
    3. Head back7:14 PM
    4. At your car7:34 PM
    5. Dark7:27 PM

    Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walking

11. Rice Lake–Moraine Ridge Trail, 3 sights 17.8 mi away

    Leave by 4:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:56 PM
    2. Sunset6:58 PM
    3. Head back7:13 PM
    4. At your car8:51 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

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

    3.8 mi to the viewpoint · 360 ft climb · 201 min of walking

12. Moraine Ridge Trail Loop via Ice Age Trail 18.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car7:22 PM
    5. Dark7:26 PM

    Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 18 min of walking