Sunset hikes
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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Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:10 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 59 min of walking
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Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:07 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walking
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Bluebonnet Trail 1.2 mi away
Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking
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Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 53 min of walking
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Spring Creek Underpass Spillway–Chisholm Hike and Bike Trail (North East path), 3 sights 2.2 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:56 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walking
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Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve 2.4 mi away
Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car8:07 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 54 min of walking
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Rowlett Creek Trail 2.4 mi away
Be there by 7:05 PM
- Be there7:05 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:50 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Storybook Trail 2.4 mi away
Be there by 7:05 PM
- Be there7:05 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:50 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Watters Branch Creek Trail 1.4 mi away
Leave by 6:59 PM
- Leave trailhead6:59 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Bethany Drive Trail Loop 0.5 mi away
Leave by 6:55 PM
- Leave trailhead6:55 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walking
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Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:49 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking
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Mustang Creek Trail 2 mi away
Leave by 7:03 PM
- Leave trailhead7:03 PM
- Sunset7:25 PM
- Head back7:40 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:50 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint