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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 7:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:43 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  2. Hike and Bike Trail 1.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:01 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:44 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  3. Leave by 6:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:46 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking

  4. Leave by 6:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:52 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walking

  5. Preston Ridge Trail 6.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car9:13 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 9:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.8 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 186 min of walking

  6. Leave by 4:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car10:44 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 10:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.5 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 367 min of walking

  7. Leave by 6:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:53 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Miramonte Pond 4.8 mi away

    Be there by 7:05 PM

    1. Be there7:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Dark7:50 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:50 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Leave by 6:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 59 min of walking

  10. Leave by 5:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car9:02 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 166 min of walking

  11. Bluebonnet Trail 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:00 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:45 PM
    5. Dark7:50 PM

    Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

  12. Be there by 7:06 PM

    1. Be there7:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Dark7:50 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:50 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead