Sunset hikes near Gillette, az

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. Black Canyon Trail 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:19 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:16 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 22 min of walking

  2. West Table Mesa Road 1.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:02 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 63 min of walking

  3. Leave by 4:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:57 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 610 ft climb · 180 min of walking

  4. North 43rd Avenue 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:11 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Old Stagecoach Road 4.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:25 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:14 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  6. Leave by 5:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:14 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 154 min of walking

  7. Leave by 3:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:16 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car10:14 PM
    5. Dark7:18 PM

    Back at your car by 10:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.5 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 384 min of walking

  8. Leave by 6:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:01 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:33 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 57 min of walking

  9. Leave by 6:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:01 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:33 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 57 min of walking

  10. East Mingus Road 8.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:44 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 79 min of walking

  11. Power Line Road 9.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:37 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:49 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 97 min of walking

  12. Gibbon Road 9.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:38 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:48 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 420 ft climb · 95 min of walking