Sunset hikes near Noland, 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.

1. Panorama Peak Spur A Road & Pole Hill Road 9.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:22 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car9:59 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 9:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1360 ft climb · 301 min of walking

2. Panorama Peak–Panorama Peak Road, 5 sights 9.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:22 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car9:59 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 9:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1330 ft climb · 302 min of walking

3. The Notch–Pole Hill Road, 3 sights 9.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:30 PM
   3. Head back7:45 PM
   4. At your car9:59 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 9:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1390 ft climb · 303 min of walking

4. Fairgrounds Lake–Lykins Gulch Trail, 3 sights 9.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:07 PM
   2. Sunset7:29 PM
   3. Head back7:44 PM
   4. At your car7:45 PM
   5. Dark7:57 PM

   Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

5. Sugarloaf Mountain–Pole Hill Road, 3 sights 12.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:31 PM
   3. Head back7:46 PM
   4. At your car8:37 PM
   5. Dark7:58 PM

   Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 105 min of walking

6. Saint Vrain Greenway 13.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:07 PM
   2. Sunset7:29 PM
   3. Head back7:44 PM
   4. At your car7:46 PM
   5. Dark7:57 PM

   Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

7. Kensington Ditch Trail via Oligarchy Ditch Trail 12.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:57 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:57 PM
   2. Sunset7:29 PM
   3. Head back7:44 PM
   4. At your car7:56 PM
   5. Dark7:57 PM

   Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 1 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

8. Rough and Ready Pond via Powerline Trail 12 mi away

   Leave by 6:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
   2. Sunset7:29 PM
   3. Head back7:44 PM
   4. At your car8:13 PM
   5. Dark7:57 PM

   Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 58 min of walking

9. Kensington Ditch Trail 12.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
   2. Sunset7:29 PM
   3. Head back7:44 PM
   4. At your car7:45 PM
   5. Dark7:57 PM

   Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 12 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

10. South Martin Street 13.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car7:45 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

11. Cougar Trail–Legend Ridge Loop Loop, 5 sights 12.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car8:03 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 42 min of walking

12. Legend Ridge Loop–Niwot Hills Trail, 4 sights 13.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:00 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car9:48 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

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

    5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 252 min of walking