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. Rice Creek North Regional Trail 1.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car7:44 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  2. Kerrey Lake & Rice Creek via Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant 1.2 mi away

    Leave by 4:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:12 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car10:10 PM
    5. Dark7:43 PM

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

    6.5 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 322 min of walking

  3. Lochness Park Sunset Point & Lochness Lake via East Anoka County Regional Trail 1.4 mi away

    Be there by 6:53 PM

    1. Be there6:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Dark7:43 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:43 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Rice Creek 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 4:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car10:07 PM
    5. Dark7:43 PM

    Back at your car by 10:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.4 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 316 min of walking

  5. Lochness Lake via East Anoka County Regional Trail 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car7:35 PM
    5. Dark7:43 PM

    Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

  6. East Moore Lake–Rice Creek, 3 lakes 2 mi away

    Leave by 5:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car9:21 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.5 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 224 min of walking

  7. Rice Creek Parkway 2 mi away

    Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car7:43 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 29 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  8. Rice Creek–Rice Creek Parkway, 3 sights 2 mi away

    Leave by 4:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car9:31 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 243 min of walking

  9. East Anoka County Regional Trail 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car7:35 PM
    5. Dark7:43 PM

    Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

  10. Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant 2.8 mi away

    Be there by 6:54 PM

    1. Be there6:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Dark7:44 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Unity Wellness Path 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car7:30 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 13 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Bunker-Chain of Lakes Regional Trail 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:14 PM
    3. Head back7:29 PM
    4. At your car7:31 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:31 PM — 13 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint