Sunset hikes near Mound City, ut

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.

1. Mill Canyon Peak–Pot Hollow Trail, 3 sights 2.9 mi away

   Leave by 3:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:19 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car11:16 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 11:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.5 mi to the viewpoint · 3280 ft climb · 442 min of walking

2. Pot Hollow–East Ridge Trail, 5 sights 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 4:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car10:41 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 10:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 2030 ft climb · 342 min of walking

3. Big Flat Spring–Sunset Pass, 4 sights 5 mi away

   Leave by 6:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car8:47 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 1030 ft climb · 104 min of walking

4. Sunset Pass–Home Run Trail, 3 sights 5.3 mi away

   Leave by 4:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:58 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car10:17 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 10:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 2230 ft climb · 285 min of walking

5. Holman Ridge-Cabin Flat Trail–Old Trench Road Trail, 3 sights 5.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:29 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:29 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car9:48 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 9:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1290 ft climb · 224 min of walking

6. Iron Mountain–Jupiter Peak, 15 sights 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:08 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car9:04 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1080 ft climb · 141 min of walking

7. Scott Hill–Guardsman Peak, 7 sights 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:20 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car9:01 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 870 ft climb · 126 min of walking

8. Evil Empire–Io Trail (Middle), 5 sights 6.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:58 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car8:32 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

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

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 500 ft climb · 59 min of walking

9. Jupiter Peak–Io Trail (Middle), 5 sights 6.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:45 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:45 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car8:44 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 85 min of walking

10. 10420–Guardsman Peak, 13 sights 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:55 PM
    3. Head back8:10 PM
    4. At your car9:30 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

    Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1130 ft climb · 178 min of walking

11. Guardsman Peak–Guardsman Pass, 7 sights 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:55 PM
    3. Head back8:10 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 620 ft climb · 85 min of walking

12. Clayton Peak–Bloods Lake, 6 sights 6.5 mi away

    Leave by 4:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:12 PM
    2. Sunset7:55 PM
    3. Head back8:10 PM
    4. At your car11:21 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

    Back at your car by 11:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 2430 ft climb · 394 min of walking