Sunset hikes near Riverside Grove, 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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car7:27 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  2. Leave by 5:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:21 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car8:18 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1200 ft climb · 142 min of walking

  3. Leave by 6:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 85 min of walking

  4. Leave by 6:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car7:59 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 550 ft climb · 82 min of walking

  5. Leave by 6:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:12 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 490 ft climb · 62 min of walking

  6. Leave by 5:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car8:19 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1130 ft climb · 139 min of walking

  7. Eagle Rock Trail 3.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:50 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car7:26 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Leave by 6:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car7:33 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 23 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  9. Eagle Rock 4 mi away

    Leave by 6:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:50 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car7:26 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Leave by 6:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 480 ft climb · 85 min of walking

  11. Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car7:39 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 36 min of walking

  12. Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:10 PM
    3. Head back7:25 PM
    4. At your car7:40 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 37 min of walking