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. Marckworth Falls & Lake Margaret via Cherry Valley Truck Trail 0 mi away

    Be there by 6:51 PM

    1. Be there6:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Dark7:42 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:42 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Lake Margaret via Cherry Valley Truck Trail 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 3:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car10:30 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 10:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.7 mi to the viewpoint · 980 ft climb · 376 min of walking

  3. Ozimandias Falls & Cherry Lake via Cherry Valley Truck Trail 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 3:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car10:12 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 10:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.6 mi to the viewpoint · 990 ft climb · 356 min of walking

  4. Marckworth State Forest Viewpoint via Stossel Creek Road Northeast 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car8:11 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 102 min of walking

  5. Cherry Lake 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car9:12 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.1 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 215 min of walking

  6. Swan Loop Road 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 3:43 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:43 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car10:30 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 10:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.0 mi to the viewpoint · 630 ft climb · 372 min of walking

  7. Platts Lookout–Lake Margaret, 3 summits 3.3 mi away

    Be there by 6:51 PM

    1. Be there6:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Dark7:42 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:42 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Highrocks Lookout & Lake Hannan 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car7:52 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

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

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 60 min of walking

  9. Cherry Valley Truck Trail 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 5:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 120 min of walking

  10. Upper Cherry Creek Falls via Stossel Creek Road Northeast 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 67 min of walking

  11. Swans Mill Pond via Swan Loop Road 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car8:04 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 84 min of walking

  12. Sadie Falls via Swan Loop Road 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:11 PM
    3. Head back7:26 PM
    4. At your car8:04 PM
    5. Dark7:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 84 min of walking