Sunset hikes near Shore Acres, 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.

1. California Riding and Hiking Trail 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:43 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:43 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car8:08 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 380 ft climb · 50 min of walking

2. Pine Pond–Burma Road, 4 sights 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car8:52 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 750 ft climb · 147 min of walking

3. Burma Spring & California Riding and Hiking Trail via Burma Road 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:51 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:51 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car8:52 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 720 ft climb · 146 min of walking

4. Johnny-come-lately Spring & California Riding and Hiking Trail via Burma Road 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car8:52 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 730 ft climb · 147 min of walking

5. Burma Road & California Riding and Hiking Trail via Red Road 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car8:46 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 530 ft climb · 128 min of walking

6. Crystal Ranch Trail–Manzanita Trail, 4 sights 6.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car9:49 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 9:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1170 ft climb · 250 min of walking

7. Lime Ridge Trail–Manzanita Trail, 3 sights 6.6 mi away

   Leave by 4:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:56 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car9:55 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 9:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1200 ft climb · 264 min of walking

8. Middle Trail & Thorn Alley 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car8:13 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 63 min of walking

9. Cottonwood Trail–Lone Oak Trail, 4 sights 6.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
   2. Sunset7:33 PM
   3. Head back7:48 PM
   4. At your car7:51 PM
   5. Dark8:00 PM

   Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking

10. June Bulman Grove Overlook & Two Oaks Hill 6.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car7:51 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

    Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

11. Upper Oil Canyon Trail 7 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

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

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 31 min of walking

12. Black Diamonds to Mt Diablo Regional Trail 7 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:02 PM
    5. Dark8:00 PM

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

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 31 min of walking