AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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.

2 of 12 spots
  1. Highly Falkner & West Dusty Lane 2 mi away

    Leave by 6:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:13 PM
    2. Sunset6:51 PM
    3. Head back7:06 PM
    4. At your car7:25 PM
    5. Dark7:16 PM

    Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 37 min of walking

  2. West Dusty Lane 2.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:15 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  3. Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail 3 mi away

    Leave by 4:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:48 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 205 min of walking

  4. Gila Trail via National Trail 3 mi away

    Leave by 5:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:54 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:46 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 76 min of walking

  5. Bursera Trail 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:03 PM
    2. Sunset6:51 PM
    3. Head back7:06 PM
    4. At your car7:28 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 51 min of walking

  6. Gila Trail Loop 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:09 PM
    2. Sunset6:51 PM
    3. Head back7:06 PM
    4. At your car7:28 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 45 min of walking

  7. Bursera Canyon–Gila Trail, 4 sights 3 mi away

    Leave by 5:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:12 PM
    2. Sunset6:51 PM
    3. Head back7:06 PM
    4. At your car8:11 PM
    5. Dark7:16 PM

    Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 143 min of walking

  8. Dry Reservoir via Gila Drain Road 0 mi away

    Leave by 5:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:11 PM
    2. Sunset6:51 PM
    3. Head back7:06 PM
    4. At your car8:26 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 161 min of walking

  9. Gila Drain Road 0 mi away

    Leave by 5:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:04 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car8:33 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 173 min of walking

  10. Ma-Ha-Tuak Perimeter Trail 3.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:55 PM
    2. Sunset6:52 PM
    3. Head back7:07 PM
    4. At your car7:49 PM
    5. Dark7:17 PM

    Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 80 min of walking

  11. Bajada Trail & Ranger Trail 3.6 mi away

    Leave by 4:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:51 PM
    3. Head back7:06 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark7:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 470 ft climb · 256 min of walking

  12. Crosscut Viewpoint–Alta to Hau'pal Connector, 5 sights 4 mi away

    Leave by 6:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
    2. Sunset6:51 PM
    3. Head back7:06 PM
    4. At your car7:18 PM
    5. Dark7:16 PM

    Back at your car by 7:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint