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.

1. Discovery Trail & Mountain Bike Trail Loop 0.6 mi away

   Be there by 6:29 PM

   1. Be there6:29 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Dark7:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. Jacob's Crosscut #58 1.1 mi away

   Be there by 6:29 PM

   1. Be there6:29 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Dark7:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Siphon Draw Trail 1.1 mi away

   Be there by 6:29 PM

   1. Be there6:29 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Dark7:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. Superstition Peak & Superstition Ridgeline Trail 1.1 mi away

   Be there by 6:29 PM

   1. Be there6:29 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Dark7:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Massacre Falls–Massacre Falls Trail, 3 sights 1.2 mi away

   Be there by 6:29 PM

   1. Be there6:29 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Dark7:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Three Sisters & Superstition Ridgeline Trail 1.2 mi away

   Be there by 6:29 PM

   1. Be there6:29 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Dark7:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Black Top Mesa–Hackberry Spring, 6 sights 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:21 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Head back7:04 PM
   4. At your car9:01 PM
   5. Dark7:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.5 mi to the viewpoint · 640 ft climb · 245 min of walking

8. Hackberry Spring–Black Mesa Trail #241, 5 sights 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:09 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Head back7:04 PM
   4. At your car9:08 PM
   5. Dark7:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 700 ft climb · 264 min of walking

9. Ironview Peak–Jacob's Crosscut #58, 3 sights 1.3 mi away

   Be there by 6:29 PM

   1. Be there6:29 PM
   2. Sunset6:49 PM
   3. Dark7:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. The Flatiron–Jacob's Crosscut #58, 3 sights 1.3 mi away

    Be there by 6:29 PM

    1. Be there6:29 PM
    2. Sunset6:49 PM
    3. Dark7:14 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. North Bulldog Mine Road 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:00 PM
    2. Sunset6:49 PM
    3. Head back7:04 PM
    4. At your car7:35 PM
    5. Dark7:14 PM

    Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 61 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

12. White Rock Spring–Black Mesa Trail #241 Loop, 8 sights 2 mi away

    Leave by 5:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:13 PM
    2. Sunset6:49 PM
    3. Head back7:04 PM
    4. At your car8:11 PM
    5. Dark7:14 PM

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

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 143 min of walking