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. Greenlawn Avenue Low Head Reservoir via Scioto Trail 1.1 mi away

   Leave by 8:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:15 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walking

2. Olentangy Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 8:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:16 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

3. Joyce Avenue Bike Path 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:13 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:12 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:12 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

4. Quarry Trails Metro Park Viewpoint 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:09 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:15 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking

5. Quarry Trails Metro Park Viewpoint 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:10 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:15 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking

6. Quarry Trail Bike Course 5.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:06 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:06 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

7. Griggs Reservoir Loop 10.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:59 PM
   2. Sunset8:46 PM
   3. Head back9:01 PM
   4. At your car9:29 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walking

8. Turtle Pond via Blacklick Creek Trail 9.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:23 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM — 14 min before dark.

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

9. Turtle Pond via Blacklick Creek Trail 9.8 mi away

   Leave by 8:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:23 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM — 14 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

10. Visconti Pond & Rheims Pond 7.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:51 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Head back9:00 PM
    4. At your car9:34 PM
    5. Dark9:15 PM

    Back at your car by 9:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walking

11. Mingo Trail 7.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:46 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Head back9:00 PM
    4. At your car9:37 PM
    5. Dark9:15 PM

    Back at your car by 9:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 75 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

12. Arlington Park Pond & Arlington Park Pool 7.8 mi away

    Leave by 8:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:05 PM
    2. Sunset8:46 PM
    3. Head back9:01 PM
    4. At your car9:21 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

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

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walking

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