Sunset hikes near Maple Grove, 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
-
Coal Creek Viewpoint & Coal Creek Trail 2.6 mi away
Leave by 6:58 PM
- Leave trailhead6:58 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:54 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:54 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking
-
Marfell Lakes 2.7 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car8:27 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 86 min of walking
-
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
-
Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail 1.5 mi away
Leave by 7:04 PM
- Leave trailhead7:04 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:51 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
-
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:57 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
-
McKay Lake via Lake Link Trail 1.5 mi away
Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car8:17 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 65 min of walking
-
Stearns Lake–Cascade Lake, 8 sights 0.7 mi away
Be there by 7:09 PM
- Be there7:09 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
-
Anthem Trail 3.3 mi away
Be there by 7:09 PM
- Be there7:09 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
-
Cascade Lake–Buffalo Lake, 3 lakes 3.3 mi away
Leave by 7:04 PM
- Leave trailhead7:04 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking
-
Buffalo Lake & Coal Creek Trail via Anthem Trail 2.6 mi away
Be there by 7:08 PM
- Be there7:08 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
-
Green Mill Road 6.1 mi away
Be there by 7:08 PM
- Be there7:08 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
-
Grandview Trail 6.1 mi away
Leave by 6:50 PM
- Leave trailhead6:50 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 36 min of walking