Sunset hikes near Van Nuys, in
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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Wilbur Wright Trail 0.5 mi away
Leave by 7:06 PM
- Leave trailhead7:06 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:15 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walking
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Summit Lake Reservoir–Trail 1, 3 sights 5.7 mi away
Leave by 7:20 PM
- Leave trailhead7:20 PM
- Sunset7:43 PM
- Head back7:58 PM
- At your car8:01 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Woollybear Parkway Trail 9.5 mi away
Leave by 6:57 PM
- Leave trailhead6:57 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:26 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Prairie Creek Reservoir–Multi-Use Trail, 3 sights 10.2 mi away
Be there by 7:23 PM
- Be there7:23 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Cardinal Greenway 10.2 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Phillips Lake via Cardinal Greenway 11.3 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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National Road Heritage Trail 12.7 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Oxbow Lake & White River Greenway 16.3 mi away
Leave by 7:18 PM
- Leave trailhead7:18 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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White River Greenway 16.1 mi away
Leave by 7:18 PM
- Leave trailhead7:18 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:05 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Stormwater Basin & White River Greenway 16.5 mi away
Be there by 7:23 PM
- Be there7:23 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Mounds State Park Beach–Trail 1 Loop, 4 sights 20.5 mi away
Be there by 7:25 PM
- Be there7:25 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Mounds State Park Beach–Trail 1, 5 sights 20.6 mi away
Be there by 7:25 PM
- Be there7:25 PM
- Sunset7:45 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead