Sunset hikes near Gilpin, 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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Gully Glades–Guinn Mountain, 5 groves 7.1 mi away
Leave by 7:09 PM
- Leave trailhead7:09 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Lost Lake Viewpoint–Lost Lake, 5 sights 8.4 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Bob Lake–Bob and Betty Lakes Trail, 6 sights 8.9 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Nebraska Hill Road & Ute Trail 9.3 mi away
Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:57 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 30 min of walking
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South Boulder Creek Trail 9.5 mi away
Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:57 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 30 min of walking
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Fox Mountain–Saint Mary's Glacier, 7 sights 10.2 mi away
Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:57 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 29 min of walking
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Leave by 7:09 PM
- Leave trailhead7:09 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Forest Lakes (Lower)–Rogers Pass Loop, 5 sights 10.3 mi away
Leave by 7:10 PM
- Leave trailhead7:10 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Arapaho Lakes (Lower)–Forest Lakes (Lower), 6 sights 10.5 mi away
Leave by 7:09 PM
- Leave trailhead7:09 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Needle Eye Bypass Trail & Rollins Pass Road 10.9 mi away
Leave by 7:09 PM
- Leave trailhead7:09 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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James Peak Lake–James Peak Lake Trail, 3 sights 10.9 mi away
Leave by 6:52 PM
- Leave trailhead6:52 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:57 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 30 min of walking
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Rollins Pass Trail 11 mi away
Leave by 7:09 PM
- Leave trailhead7:09 PM
- Sunset7:31 PM
- Head back7:46 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:59 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint