Sunset hikes near Sherrelwood, 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.
This week’s evenings
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US 36 Bikeway 3.3 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Lambertson Ponds–Mushroom Pond, 5 lakes 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:23 PM
- Leave trailhead6:23 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 90 min of walking
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Leave by 7:01 PM
- Leave trailhead7:01 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:51 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Croke Lake–Webster Lake, 6 sights 2.7 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Be there by 7:08 PM
- Be there7:08 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Clear Creek Trail 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:04 PM
- Leave trailhead7:04 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking
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Niver Creek Open Space 1.6 mi away
Be there by 7:08 PM
- Be there7:08 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Niver Creek Trail 1.6 mi away
Be there by 7:08 PM
- Be there7:08 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Grange Hall Creek Trail 2 mi away
Be there by 7:08 PM
- Be there7:08 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Croke Lake–Gordon Lake, 4 sights 1.3 mi away
Leave by 7:02 PM
- Leave trailhead7:02 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking
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Platte River–Engineer Lake, 6 lakes 1.4 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 42 min of walking
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Sheridan MUP 3.6 mi away
Leave by 6:59 PM
- Leave trailhead6:59 PM
- Sunset7:29 PM
- Head back7:44 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark7:56 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking