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. Bobwhite Loop & Pheasant Crossing 0 mi away

   Leave by 8:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:13 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:13 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

2. Cattail Pond–Catface Pond, 3 lakes 5.7 mi away

   Leave by 8:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:25 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

3. Tadmor Trail 5.2 mi away

   Be there by 8:28 PM

   1. Be there8:28 PM
   2. Sunset8:48 PM
   3. Dark9:18 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:18 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. Great Miami River Recreation Trail & Paul G. Duke Memorial Bikeway 5.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:05 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:05 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:28 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 48 min of walking

5. Piqua Low Head Reservoir & Piqua Activities Trail for Health 10.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

6. Pattys Road 7.8 mi away

   Be there by 8:28 PM

   1. Be there8:28 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Dark9:19 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:19 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Stillwater River Recreation Trail 8.8 mi away

   Leave by 8:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:25 PM
   2. Sunset8:49 PM
   3. Head back9:04 PM
   4. At your car9:08 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:08 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

8. Cedar Pond–Waterfalls, 3 lakes 7.9 mi away

   Be there by 8:28 PM

   1. Be there8:28 PM
   2. Sunset8:48 PM
   3. Dark9:18 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:18 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Rock Outcrop–Taylorsville Reservoir, 5 sights 8.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:06 PM
   2. Sunset8:48 PM
   3. Head back9:03 PM
   4. At your car9:26 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking

10. Piqua Activities Trail for Health 10.4 mi away

    Leave by 8:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

11. Swift Run Lake–Canal Run, 3 sights 10.4 mi away

    Leave by 8:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:15 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking

12. Red Bridle Trail & Red Trail Loop 12.7 mi away

    Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:48 PM
    3. Head back9:03 PM
    4. At your car9:20 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

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