Sunset hikes near Old Dale, 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.

1. Chadwick Road 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car7:37 PM
   5. Dark7:30 PM

   Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 40 min of walking

2. Gold Crown Road 1.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car7:37 PM
   5. Dark7:30 PM

   Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 40 min of walking

3. Chadwick Road & Old Dale Road 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:49 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car9:27 PM
   5. Dark7:30 PM

   Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 243 min of walking

4. Carlisle Mine Road 4.2 mi away

   Leave by 5:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:56 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car8:06 PM
   5. Dark7:31 PM

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

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 95 min of walking

5. Pipe Line Road & Star Lane 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 4:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:06 PM
   3. Head back7:21 PM
   4. At your car9:30 PM
   5. Dark7:31 PM

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

   5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 259 min of walking

6. Dale Vista Road & Iron Age Peak Road 5 mi away

   Leave by 6:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car7:46 PM
   5. Dark7:31 PM

   Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 56 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

7. Meek Mine Road & OK Mine Road 6.3 mi away

   Leave by 5:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:19 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car8:34 PM
   5. Dark7:30 PM

   Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 160 min of walking

8. Brooklyn Mine Road & OK Mine Road 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:22 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Head back7:20 PM
   4. At your car8:30 PM
   5. Dark7:30 PM

   Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 154 min of walking

9. Morgan Road–Old Miners Road, 4 sights 4.5 mi away

   Be there by 6:45 PM

   1. Be there6:45 PM
   2. Sunset7:05 PM
   3. Dark7:31 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. Nevada Trail–Old Miners Road, 7 sights 4.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:45 PM

    1. Be there6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Dark7:31 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. Edwards Ville Road–Helen Street, 4 sights 4.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:45 PM

    1. Be there6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Dark7:31 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. Old Miners Road 4.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:45 PM

    1. Be there6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Dark7:31 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead