Sunset hikes near Royal Estates West, az
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.
This week’s evenings
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Arizona Diversion Trail 1.3 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Skunk Creek Trail 2.4 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Rio Vista Pond via Skunk Creek Trail 3.5 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:12 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking
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Cortez Park Lake–Splash Down, 4 lakes 0.2 mi away
Leave by 3:57 PM
- Leave trailhead3:57 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car9:42 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 310 min of walking
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West Butler Drive 4.2 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Granada Lake via Sun Circle Trail 5.3 mi away
Leave by 4:12 PM
- Leave trailhead4:12 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car9:27 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.7 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 280 min of walking
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Desert Iguana Trail & H-4 Trail via H-1 Trail 5.6 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 32 min of walking
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Desert Iguana Trail–H-3 Trail Loop, 3 sights 5.6 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 18 min of walking
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#306 - Shaw Butte Trail 6.7 mi away
Be there by 6:31 PM
- Be there6:31 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:31 PM
- Be there6:31 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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New River Trail East 6.6 mi away
Leave by 5:30 PM
- Leave trailhead5:30 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car8:10 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 125 min of walking
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New River Trail 5.8 mi away
Leave by 6:20 PM
- Leave trailhead6:20 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:20 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking