Sunset hikes near Mesa del Caballo, 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.
This week’s evenings
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Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:06 PM
- Dark7:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking
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Davey Gowan Trail #48 via Deer Creek Trail #45 21.6 mi away
Leave by 6:26 PM
- Leave trailhead6:26 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking
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Leave by 6:28 PM
- Leave trailhead6:28 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:05 PM
- Dark7:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking
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Leave by 6:06 PM
- Leave trailhead6:06 PM
- Sunset6:49 PM
- Head back7:04 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 52 min of walking
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Blue Mountain Spring–2097, 9 sights 44.9 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset6:50 PM
- Head back7:05 PM
- At your car7:36 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 61 min of walking
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Wildcat Hill–Dare A Sarah Option, 9 sights 48.3 mi away
Be there by 6:30 PM
- Be there6:30 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Basalt Ridge Overlook–Brown's Ranch Road, 6 sights 47.2 mi away
Leave by 6:02 PM
- Leave trailhead6:02 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 61 min of walking
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Leave by 6:02 PM
- Leave trailhead6:02 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 62 min of walking
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Leave by 6:03 PM
- Leave trailhead6:03 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 min of walking
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2097–2097C, 5 sights 45.1 mi away
Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:11 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Model A Tank–U2249, 4 sights 45.8 mi away
Leave by 6:18 PM
- Leave trailhead6:18 PM
- Sunset6:51 PM
- Head back7:06 PM
- At your car7:17 PM
- Dark7:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 24 min of walking