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. Glacial River Trail 2.1 mi away

    Be there by 6:36 PM

    1. Be there6:36 PM
    2. Sunset6:56 PM
    3. Dark7:24 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Watertown/Oconomowoc Interurban Bike Trail 2.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:14 PM
    2. Sunset6:56 PM
    3. Head back7:11 PM
    4. At your car7:33 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  3. Glacial Drumlin State Trail 9 mi away

    Leave by 5:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:16 PM
    2. Sunset6:56 PM
    3. Head back7:11 PM
    4. At your car8:30 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

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

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 158 min of walking

  4. Rock Lake & Glacial Drumlin Trail Connector via Glacial Drumlin State Trail 10.2 mi away

    Leave by 4:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:08 PM
    2. Sunset6:56 PM
    3. Head back7:11 PM
    4. At your car9:38 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 9:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

  5. Wild Goose State Trail 12.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:02 PM
    2. Sunset6:56 PM
    3. Head back7:11 PM
    4. At your car7:45 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 69 min of walking

  6. Mud Lake & Lake Country Trail 16.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:10 PM
    2. Sunset6:55 PM
    3. Head back7:10 PM
    4. At your car7:35 PM
    5. Dark7:23 PM

    Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 min of walking

  7. Mill Pond 14.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
    2. Sunset6:55 PM
    3. Head back7:10 PM
    4. At your car7:38 PM
    5. Dark7:24 PM

    Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 56 min of walking

  8. Lac La Belle 14.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:26 PM
    2. Sunset6:55 PM
    3. Head back7:10 PM
    4. At your car7:19 PM
    5. Dark7:23 PM

    Back at your car by 7:19 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

  9. Savanna Loop–Upper Prairie Loop, 3 sights 15.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:22 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 · 28 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Rose Lake & Dorothy Carnes Park West Beach 17.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset6:57 PM
    3. Head back7:12 PM
    4. At your car7:32 PM
    5. Dark7:25 PM

    Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walking

  11. Timber Woods Park Path 17.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:29 PM
    2. Sunset6:55 PM
    3. Head back7:10 PM
    4. At your car7:15 PM
    5. Dark7:23 PM

    Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

  12. Fort Atkinson’s Crooked Oak & Glacial River Trail 17.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:56 PM
    3. Head back7:11 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 · 137 min of walking