Sunset hikes near Cedar Fort, ut

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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 5:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:00 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car10:35 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 10:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1040 ft climb · 300 min of walking

  2. Be there by 7:38 PM

    1. Be there7:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:58 PM
    3. Dark8:25 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Leave by 5:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car9:45 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 9:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 470 ft climb · 198 min of walking

  4. Leave by 7:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

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

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Leave by 7:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

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

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  6. Leave by 5:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:59 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car9:42 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.4 mi to the viewpoint · 490 ft climb · 188 min of walking

  7. Leave by 7:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:19 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 35 min of walking

  8. Thorpe Flats 7.4 mi away

    Be there by 7:37 PM

    1. Be there7:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Dark8:25 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Be there by 7:38 PM

    1. Be there7:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:58 PM
    3. Dark8:25 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 35 min of walking

  11. Be there by 7:37 PM

    1. Be there7:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Dark8:24 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Leave by 5:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:58 PM
    3. Head back8:13 PM
    4. At your car9:29 PM
    5. Dark8:26 PM

    Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1500 ft climb · 198 min of walking