Sunset hikes near Cranmer, 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.

1. Guardsman Peak–Blazing Saddle, 8 sights 2.7 mi away

   Leave by 4:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car10:38 PM
   5. Dark8:21 PM

   Back at your car by 10:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2080 ft climb · 334 min of walking

2. Io Trail (Middle)–Io Trail (Upper), 5 sights 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 5:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:08 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car9:52 PM
   5. Dark8:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1680 ft climb · 248 min of walking

3. Twin Lakes Reservoir–Bloods Lake, 6 sights 3.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car10:28 PM
   5. Dark8:21 PM

   Back at your car by 10:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.4 mi to the viewpoint · 2040 ft climb · 331 min of walking

4. Oh Deer Flow–Park City Trail, 5 sights 3.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car8:10 PM
   5. Dark8:21 PM

   Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking

5. Mountain Garden Lake–Park City Trail, 6 sights 4.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:33 PM

   1. Be there7:33 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Dark8:21 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:21 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Red Ledges Trail 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car8:40 PM
   5. Dark8:21 PM

   Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 71 min of walking

7. Coyote Loop Trail Loop 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:36 PM
   2. Sunset7:53 PM
   3. Head back8:08 PM
   4. At your car9:05 PM
   5. Dark8:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 114 min of walking

8. Iron Mountain–Jupiter Peak, 15 sights 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car9:03 PM
   5. Dark8:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1080 ft climb · 141 min of walking

9. Scott Hill–Guardsman Peak, 7 sights 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark8:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 870 ft climb · 126 min of walking

10. Wright Sheep Road via West Garff Ranch Road 5.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:53 PM
    3. Head back8:08 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark8:21 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 29 min of walking

11. Jupiter Peak–Io Trail (Middle), 5 sights 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:43 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:43 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:42 PM
    5. Dark8:21 PM

    Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 85 min of walking

12. 10420–Guardsman Peak, 13 sights 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:55 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car9:29 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

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

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1130 ft climb · 178 min of walking