Sunset hikes near Berry Glenn, ca

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. Lady Bird Grove & Lady Bird Grove Trail 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car8:00 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 12 min before dark.

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

2. Coastal Trail Skunk Cabbage section via California Coastal Trail 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car8:01 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 12 min before dark.

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

3. Redwood Creek Trail 1.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:08 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car9:39 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 9:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1220 ft climb · 236 min of walking

4. Lost Man Creek Trail 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:29 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:29 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car8:39 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 520 ft climb · 96 min of walking

5. Redwood Creek 2.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:19 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car8:04 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

6. Freshwater Lagoon–Redwood Creek, 4 lakes 2.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car8:00 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 12 min before dark.

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

7. McArthur Creek Loop 3.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:12 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Elam Creek Loop & McArthur Creek Loop Loop 3.1 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:12 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Fern Canyon–Davison Trail, 5 sights 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:01 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car10:26 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 10:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 480 ft climb · 290 min of walking

10. Miner's Ridge Trail 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 5:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:23 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car10:05 PM
    5. Dark8:12 PM

    Back at your car by 10:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.4 mi to the viewpoint · 520 ft climb · 246 min of walking

11. 44 Creek Loop 4.3 mi away

    Be there by 7:24 PM

    1. Be there7:24 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Dark8:12 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. California Coastal Trail–Carruther's Cove Trail, 3 sights 5.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:13 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walking