AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Paragon Estates, 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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Teller Lake Number 5–Teller Lake, 6 sights 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car7:55 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  2. Gun Barrel Hill–Gunbarrel Henge, 6 sights 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 4:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car10:09 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 10:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.5 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 288 min of walking

  3. Louisville Reservoir Number 1–Frank Varra Pond, 4 sights 1.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car7:46 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 walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  4. Blue Gramma–Coal Creek Trail, 3 sights 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 4:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car10:04 PM
    5. Dark7:56 PM

    Back at your car by 10:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.6 mi to the viewpoint · 277 min of walking

  5. Erie Lake–Prince Lake Number 2, 4 lakes 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car7:51 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking

  6. Marfell Lakes & Elmwood Reservoir 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:58 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car7:54 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 7:54 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking

  7. Prince Lake Number 2 & Elmwood Reservoir 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 76 min of walking

  8. Elmwood Reservoir 6.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walking

  9. Elmwood Reservoir 6.6 mi away

    Be there by 7:09 PM

    1. Be there7:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Dark7:57 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:57 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Legend Ridge Loop–Niwot Hills Trail, 4 sights 5.7 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

  11. East Boulder Trail–Legend Ridge Loop, 5 sights 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car8:04 PM
    5. Dark7:57 PM

    Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 44 min of walking

  12. Josh's Pond via Lake Link Trail 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:29 PM
    3. Head back7:44 PM
    4. At your car7:51 PM
    5. Dark7:56 PM

    Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking