Sunset hikes near Bunyan, co
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.
This week’s evenings
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Hillsboro Ditch Trail 0.8 mi away
Leave by 6:55 PM
- Leave trailhead6:55 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:58 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 27 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Centennial Lake 5.4 mi away
Leave by 6:50 PM
- Leave trailhead6:50 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking
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Hummel Reservoir 6.6 mi away
Leave by 6:59 PM
- Leave trailhead6:59 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:53 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Newell Lake 6.6 mi away
Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:53 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Erlich Lake & Settlers Trail 5.3 mi away
Leave by 7:05 PM
- Leave trailhead7:05 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Johnstown Reservoir 4 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car8:07 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking
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Milavec Lake via Firestone Trail 10.1 mi away
Be there by 7:08 PM
- Be there7:08 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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De France Reservoir 7.3 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Sanborn Reservoir 8.9 mi away
Leave by 6:55 PM
- Leave trailhead6:55 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:57 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Chapman Reservoir 9.2 mi away
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Kyger Reservoir–Jodee Reservoir, 3 lakes 10.3 mi away
Leave by 4:32 PM
- Leave trailhead4:32 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car10:22 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.3 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 314 min of walking
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Blue Heron Reservoir–Pelican Pond, 11 lakes 9.2 mi away
Be there by 7:09 PM
- Be there7:09 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead