Timeline
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Start at the Bell Nob Golf Course. The grounds are open from 7AM until sunset, giving you plenty of space to walk and clear your head before the main event.
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Walk to Overlook Park. It is one of the highest points in the city, located north of the interstate. Position yourself for the view as the sun sets toward the WSW. Be careful on Goldenrod Avenue if it is icy or wet.
17:49
After dark, head back to the Bell Nob Golf Course area. While there are no specific food or drink shops listed in the immediate vicinity for this plan, the course grounds remain accessible until sunset has passed. Check local routes for dinner options nearby.
Local tip
The walk between the golf course and Overlook Park is about 42 minutes. Plan your timing so you arrive at the overlook just as the golden light fades.
Check before you go
- Overlook Park is open for day or night viewing, but watch for ice on Goldenrod Avenue.
- Bell Nob Golf Course hours are 7AM to sunset.
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