AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near French Hill, 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.

2 of 12 spots
  1. 17N41 0 mi away

    Leave by 7:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Head back8:01 PM
    4. At your car8:14 PM
    5. Dark8:15 PM

    Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  2. Craigs Creek Trail 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Head back8:01 PM
    4. At your car8:58 PM
    5. Dark8:15 PM

    Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 390 ft climb · 117 min of walking

  3. Forest Route 17N07 4.3 mi away

    Be there by 7:25 PM

    1. Be there7:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Dark8:14 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Forest Route 16N20 5.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Head back8:01 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking

  5. Feather Canyon Road–Forest Route 17N22, 3 sights 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:47 PM
    3. Head back8:02 PM
    4. At your car8:43 PM
    5. Dark8:15 PM

    Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 430 ft climb · 94 min of walking

  6. 16N23 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 4:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Head back8:01 PM
    4. At your car10:03 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 10:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2170 ft climb · 308 min of walking

  7. Forest Route 16N21 7.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
    2. Sunset7:46 PM
    3. Head back8:01 PM
    4. At your car8:09 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 8:09 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 20 min of walking

  8. Childs-Hill & Hamilton Road 8.2 mi away

    Leave by 4:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:47 PM
    3. Head back8:02 PM
    4. At your car10:27 PM
    5. Dark8:15 PM

    Back at your car by 10:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 1870 ft climb · 347 min of walking

  9. Fox Ridge Road Spur D & Fox Ridge Road 9.6 mi away

    Be there by 7:25 PM

    1. Be there7:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:45 PM
    3. Dark8:14 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Muzzleloader Road Spur C & Muzzleloader Road 11.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:45 PM
    3. Head back8:00 PM
    4. At your car8:07 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking

  11. Hobbs Wall Loop 12.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:58 PM
    2. Sunset7:47 PM
    3. Head back8:02 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark8:15 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 47 min of walking

  12. Ship Mountain Road Spur S 13.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:45 PM
    3. Head back8:00 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 580 ft climb · 57 min of walking