Sunset Point Trail
A short trail extending from the Sunset Point viewpoint to other trails below.
Plan Around Sunset Point Trail
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Sunset Point Trail Details
The Sunset Point Trail runs from Sunset Point for 0.3 miles (one way) to the Echo River Springs Trail. Use this trail to connect to others in this area for a loop walk, including the Sunset Point, River Styx Spring, and Historic Entrance trails.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
0.6 miles
Estimated time
15 minutes
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Sunset Point Trail
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sunset Point Trail
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0.0 mi away
Heritage Trail
This short, lollipop-shaped trail will bring you to Sunset Point and the Old Guides Cemetery Trail before looping back.
0.1 mi away
Old Guides Trail
This short trail leads from the Heritage Trail near the hotel to the cave's historic entrance.
0.1 mi away
River Styx Spring
The River Styx Spring is where the River Styx empties from Mammoth Cave.
0.2 mi away
Dixon Cave Trail
This out-and-back Dixon Cave Trail leads to the Dixon Cave, although the cave is closed to visitors.
0.2 mi away
River Styx Spring Trail
A short walk to the spring where the River Styx empties from Mammoth Cave.
