AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Shafter, 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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Barnabe Mountain–Kent Lake, 4 sights 0 mi away

    Be there by 6:52 PM

    1. Be there6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Dark7:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area–Bolinas Ridge Trail, 3 sights 0 mi away

    Be there by 6:52 PM

    1. Be there6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:12 PM
    3. Dark7:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Kent Lake–Bolinas Ridge Trail, 3 sights 0.4 mi away

    Be there by 6:52 PM

    1. Be there6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:12 PM
    3. Dark7:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Barnabe Fire Road 0.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Head back7:28 PM
    4. At your car7:41 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 460 ft climb · 42 min of walking

  5. Randall Trail 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:55 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Head back7:28 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

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

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 790 ft climb · 92 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  6. Fr Road 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:12 PM
    3. Head back7:27 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 780 ft climb · 77 min of walking

  7. Barnabe Mountain Fire Road–Dixon Ridge Fire Road, 4 sights 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:12 PM
    3. Head back7:27 PM
    4. At your car8:22 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 770 ft climb · 131 min of walking

  8. Bolinas Ridge Trail 2.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:52 PM

    1. Be there6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:12 PM
    3. Dark7:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Bolema Trail–Ridge Trail, 3 sights 2.8 mi away

    Be there by 6:52 PM

    1. Be there6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Dark7:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Stewart Sunset Point–Bolema Trail, 7 sights 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 5:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:24 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Head back7:28 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 940 ft climb · 151 min of walking

  11. Bass Lake–Bolema Trail, 3 sights 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 5:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Head back7:28 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 920 ft climb · 149 min of walking

  12. Bolema Trail via Olema Valley Trail 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 5:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Head back7:28 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 920 ft climb · 147 min of walking