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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Channel Trail–Crismon Wash Trail, 4 sights 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Head back7:05 PM
    4. At your car7:06 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  2. Blevins Trail–Moon Rock Trail, 3 sights 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Head back7:05 PM
    4. At your car7:06 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  3. Moon Rock Trail & Talon Trail via Pass Mountain Trail 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Head back7:05 PM
    4. At your car7:06 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  4. Desert Hawk Trail & Lost Sheep Trail 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:28 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Head back7:05 PM
    4. At your car7:06 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Maricopa Madness–Maricopa Trail, 4 sights 1.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:36 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Head back7:05 PM
    4. At your car7:51 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 101 min of walking

  6. Hawes Trail–Red Mountain, 3 sights 2.4 mi away

    Be there by 6:30 PM

    1. Be there6:30 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Dark7:15 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:15 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  7. Phon D Sutton 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 4:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:57 PM
    2. Sunset6:49 PM
    3. Head back7:04 PM
    4. At your car8:31 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 178 min of walking

  8. Pass Mountain–Bull Run, 4 sights 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 5:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Head back7:05 PM
    4. At your car7:31 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 67 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. North Cortez Road 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 4:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:57 PM
    2. Sunset6:49 PM
    3. Head back7:04 PM
    4. At your car8:33 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

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

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 180 min of walking

  10. Lone Mountain–Bull Run, 3 sights 3 mi away

    Leave by 5:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:39 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Head back7:05 PM
    4. At your car7:44 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 90 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  11. Bull Run–Bush Lite Loop, 5 sights 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:50 PM
    2. Sunset6:50 PM
    3. Head back7:05 PM
    4. At your car8:40 PM
    5. Dark7:15 PM

    Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.8 mi to the viewpoint · 280 ft climb · 196 min of walking

  12. North Bulldog Mine Road 3.2 mi away

    Be there by 6:29 PM

    1. Be there6:29 PM
    2. Sunset6:49 PM
    3. Dark7:15 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:15 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead