Sunset hikes near Muir, 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.

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Orchard Trail–Pine Tree Trail to Orchard Trail, 3 sights 1.9 mi away

Leave by 6:40 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:06 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
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Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 620 ft climb · 51 min of walking
Maricich Lagoon–Sindicich Lagoon 1, 9 sights 2.1 mi away

Leave by 6:54 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:05 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
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Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 36 min of walking
Costa Peak–Maricich Lagoon, 6 lakes 2.4 mi away

Leave by 5:50 PM
1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:48 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~

Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 890 ft climb · 143 min of walking
Old Briones Viewpoint–Maricich Lagoon, 6 sights 2.6 mi away

Leave by 6:38 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:17 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
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Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 65 min of walking
Briones Crest Trail–Deer Creek Trail, 5 sights 2.7 mi away

Leave by 6:56 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:04 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
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Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 32 min of walking
Briones Peak–Table Top Viewpoint, 6 sights 3 mi away

Leave by 6:39 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:06 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~

Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 650 ft climb · 52 min of walking
Maricich Lagoon–Sindicich Lagoon 1, 7 sights 3.2 mi away

Leave by 6:57 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:03 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
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Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 31 min of walking
Sindicich Lagoon 1–Black Oak Trail, 6 sights 3.2 mi away

Leave by 7:11 PM
1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car7:54 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
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Back at your car by 7:54 PM — 8 min before dark.

0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking
Sindicich Lagoon 2–Abrigo Valley Trail, 4 sights 3.3 mi away

Leave by 6:27 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:24 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~

Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 470 ft climb · 82 min of walking
Abrigo Valley Trail–Black Oak Trail, 7 sights 3.6 mi away

Leave by 6:40 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:09 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~

Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 560 ft climb · 53 min of walking
Table Top Viewpoint–Briones Crest Trail, 9 sights 3.8 mi away

Leave by 6:56 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:01 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
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Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 1 min before dark.

0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 30 min of walking
Buckeye Ranch Trail–Sunrise Trail, 3 sights 3.8 mi away

Leave by 6:34 PM
1. Leave trailhead6:34 PM
2. Sunset7:35 PM
3. Head back7:50 PM
4. At your car8:08 PM
5. Dark8:02 PM
Best color fades by ~

Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 750 ft climb · 59 min of walking

Sunset hikes near Muir, ca

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