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. 17N41 0 mi away

   Leave by 7:37 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:37 PM
   2. Sunset8:32 PM
   3. Head back8:47 PM
   4. At your car9:27 PM
   5. Dark9:03 PM

   Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 75 min of walking

2. Forest Route 17N07 4.6 mi away

   Be there by 8:11 PM

   1. Be there8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:32 PM
   3. Dark9:03 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:03 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Forest Route 16N20 5.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:00 PM
   2. Sunset8:31 PM
   3. Head back8:46 PM
   4. At your car9:08 PM
   5. Dark9:02 PM

   Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walking

4. Forest Route 16N21 7.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:51 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:51 PM
   2. Sunset8:31 PM
   3. Head back8:46 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark9:02 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 34 min of walking

5. Fox Ridge Road Spur D & Fox Ridge Road 9.8 mi away

   Be there by 8:11 PM

   1. Be there8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:31 PM
   3. Dark9:02 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:02 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Muzzleloader Road Spur C & Muzzleloader Road 11.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:09 PM
   2. Sunset8:31 PM
   3. Head back8:46 PM
   4. At your car8:48 PM
   5. Dark9:02 PM

   Back at your car by 8:48 PM — 15 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

7. Hobbs Wall Loop 12.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:44 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:44 PM
   2. Sunset8:32 PM
   3. Head back8:47 PM
   4. At your car9:06 PM
   5. Dark9:03 PM

   Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 47 min of walking

8. Lake Earl & Lake Earl Coastal Lagoon Trail 13.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:09 PM
   2. Sunset8:33 PM
   3. Head back8:48 PM
   4. At your car8:51 PM
   5. Dark9:04 PM

   Back at your car by 8:51 PM — 13 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

9. Ship Mountain Road Spur S 13.4 mi away

   Be there by 8:11 PM

   1. Be there8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:31 PM
   3. Dark9:02 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:02 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. Blue Ridge Road Spur K–Sugar Road Spur A, 3 sights 13.4 mi away

    Be there by 8:11 PM

    1. Be there8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:31 PM
    3. Dark9:02 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:02 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. Muslatt Mountain Road Spur N 12.4 mi away

    Leave by 8:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:09 PM
    2. Sunset8:31 PM
    3. Head back8:46 PM
    4. At your car8:49 PM
    5. Dark9:02 PM

    Back at your car by 8:49 PM — 13 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking

12. Hurdygurdy Road–Upper Gurdy Road Spur B, 3 sights 10.7 mi away

    Be there by 8:11 PM

    1. Be there8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:31 PM
    3. Dark9:02 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:02 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

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