Sunset hikes near Kyburz, 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.
This week’s evenings
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Lyons Creek Trail 4.7 mi away
Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Lyons Lake–Lake Sylvia Trail, 3 sights 4.7 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Lake Sylvia–Lake Sylvia Trail, 3 sights 4.7 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 3:53 PM
- Leave trailhead3:53 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car9:50 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1040 ft climb · 322 min of walking
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Bloodsucker Trail 6.2 mi away
Leave by 6:13 PM
- Leave trailhead6:13 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 50 min of walking
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Chicken Hawk Spring 8.4 mi away
Leave by 4:54 PM
- Leave trailhead4:54 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car8:28 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 1140 ft climb · 180 min of walking
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11N70 & South Fork Soldier Creek 9.3 mi away
Leave by 5:31 PM
- Leave trailhead5:31 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car8:03 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 740 ft climb · 117 min of walking
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Strawberry Pass–Buck Pasture Trail, 5 sights 11.4 mi away
Leave by 5:55 PM
- Leave trailhead5:55 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 82 min of walking
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Castle Point–Castle Point Trail, 3 sights 13.1 mi away
Leave by 4:59 PM
- Leave trailhead4:59 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car8:50 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 920 ft climb · 196 min of walking
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Castle Point Trail–Forbidden Forest, 3 sights 13.1 mi away
Leave by 4:57 PM
- Leave trailhead4:57 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car8:51 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 930 ft climb · 198 min of walking
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Bryan Meadow Trail & Sayles Canyon Trail 13.2 mi away
Leave by 4:13 PM
- Leave trailhead4:13 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car9:19 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1270 ft climb · 271 min of walking
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Leave by 4:30 PM
- Leave trailhead4:30 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car8:46 PM
- Dark7:25 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1400 ft climb · 222 min of walking